- The Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court quoted Bleak House in a ruling on the Anna Nicole Smith case. Guess Dickens has finally hit the big time, huh?
- Congratulations to UC Santa Barbara student Carmon Reynolds, whose project on Dickens won a major research award!
- In our latest installment of "Where in the world is Gerald Dickens?" the actor is bringing his one-man Nicholas Nickleby to Liverpool on Sunday.
- In an essay at PopMatters, Nathan Pensky compares HBO show The Wire with Oliver Twist.
- "Charles Dickens' favorite fair is back," reports the Telegraph's Dominic Cavendish. Click here to read about the return of the Greenwich Fair and why Dickens enjoyed it so.
- Thanks to the Jane Austen blog Austenacious for linking to us in their recent post about Dickens!
- And finally, thanks to my friend Wendy for sending along this picture from a trip to Louisville.
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