The Chronicle of Higher Education

Laying Bare the Virtual Truth About the Internet

Dinty Moore, a Penn State English professor, has written a decidedly non-academic book

By Thomas J. DeLoughry

Altoona, Pennsylvania -- Dinty W. Moore was supposed to be "roadkill" on the information superhighway.

That's what Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill was looking for when it logged onto the Internet early last year to find an author who could take a humorous...

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