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THIS WEEK: Books + Food = The 7th Annual Edible Book Show at Columbia College. Kathryn Born makes her podcast debut with an interview with Marlene Russum Scott about the festival, and book arts in the city. - Michelle Grabner picks up the critical torch in her "Art Papers" article. - Reviews a plenty: Some are kinda awesome, and some kinda are not. - Richard takes on the "Dad" character in Leave it to Beaver, and Duncan giggles his way to stardom. - All are wrapped up in a cheery band melody that Richard promises a dollar to the first person to e-mail us the exact reason of why it is so funny! NAMES DROPPED:Juventus 2006Charles LaBelleChris UphuesJosh MannisMariano ChavezJean-Pierre RoyMichael Thomas, Butcher Shop DogmaticMichael ReaNova Art FairAlison RuttanMichelle Grabner/Art PapersBill DrendelChicago Hand BookbindersChicago Public Library Special CollectionColumbia College Book a Paper CenterEdible BooksJulie ChenJoan Flasch Artists' Books CollectionMarlene Russum ScottMelissa Jay CraigNewberry LibraryNorthwestern UniversityPenland School of CraftsSherryl KeyesDan AnhornJoycelyn merchantOscar WildeMayuko KonoNathaniel SmythLauren AndersonAristotle GeorgiadesPete FowlerJim Woodring