Re: book club emails, you could check out what Freddie DeBoer does, he has multiple types of emails (including a book club) and you can opt in to the ones you are interested in receiving, so you could receive only regular posts, only book club posts, or both.
Might be a better experience than having people check the site manually.
Clearly, the "Astral Codex Ten" guy hates you.
My review of the book in question might be shorter: "Sadly, not porn".
Figured out who Teach reminds me of: Col. Kurtz in Apocalypse Now.
Re: book club emails, you could check out what Freddie DeBoer does, he has multiple types of emails (including a book club) and you can opt in to the ones you are interested in receiving, so you could receive only regular posts, only book club posts, or both.
Might be a better experience than having people check the site manually.