The Book, Cat, & Cat Book Lovers Almanac

of historical trivia regarding books, cats, and other animals. Actually this blog has evolved so that it is described better as a blog about cats in history and culture. And we take as a theme the advice of Aldous Huxley: If you want to be a writer, get some cats. Don't forget to see the archived articles linked at the bottom of the page.

April 4, 2014

April 4, 2013

It hardly seems possible Roger Ebert (June 18, 1942 – April 4, 2013) has been gone a year. Siskel missed the whole cat internet thing. Would he have given Ebert's choice a thumbs up though? The "Henri" cat video people are saying that you should 


If you haven’t seenHenri 2, Paw de Deux yet, this video won a Golden Kitty Award! What’s that? It’s only the top prize for “Best Cat Video on the Internet” at the Internet Cat Video Film Festival (a real thing.)  What’s Henri up to now? Just more existential thoughts, his utter disgust at those who live with him, and an ending that’s completely unexpected. 




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