Umm, are talking about the same Walrus magazine that just won an Utne award for best new title and has been witnessing subscription rates at levels far higher than initially expected?

Number 10 - surely this should be higher on the list!
"With online bookseller Abebooks.com and a silent patron donating $35,000 to cover the costs of the poetry volumes (and to pay poets $5 for each book they distribute), the 27 cross-country bards will wax poetic through Sunday and attempt to whet the public appetite for verse."
A prize to the one who identifies the "silent patron" in this random act of madness: a hint? son of Lord __ of
Fleet?

The 2004 Golden Shuriken Awards for Ridiculous Behaviour
aka
Bookninja's Top Ten Lemon Drop-Kicks

Exactly...

Golden!? It's lemon.

The 2004 Golden Shuriken Awards for Ridiculous Behaviour

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