Another slow day, so I might as well mention that my spiders just today began picking up items from the Smart Set, which is apparently an ezine/bloggish consortium from Drexel University. The first item that came across my desk is another person-reading-the-great-books-describing-their-experience thing (starting with Fagles' translation of the Odyssey) ... also of interest was a Dilettante's Guide to Art, which is a review of 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die, which has a fair bit of ClassCon from the part about Titian on ...

... very interesting stuff elsewhere as well, but I can't help but wonder about the minimal rss feed ... this would be great stuff to be able to read off my pocket pc at half time during my kids' darned-near-daily football activities, but it doesn't appear to have full articles as the feed; there don't seem to be any ads that they're trying to get you to read, so I'm not sure why there isn't a full feed.