COMPARE AND CONTRAST. The Valve is working on an interactive critical reading of Philip Roth's The Plot Against America. The first presentation is from Amardeep Singh; discussion has been closed. Sean McCann's workshop is still in progress. The call for papers suggests there will be additional presentations to come. Earlier this year Plot was Book Review No. 10 in my contribution to the 50 Book Challenge, should anyone wish to revisit one layman's perspective.