Pile of Shame

So many books. So little time.

The June 10 & 17 edition of The New Yorker magazine just arrived in my mailbox today (Yes, I still subscribe to print magazines), and never have I ever seen a cover so relevant to my life. The title of the cover illustration is “Bedtime Stories” by American cartoonist Bruce Eric Kaplan, better known as BEK. I think a better name for this cartoon would be “Pile of Shame.” In other words…