December 2009
51 posts
Dec 31st
"Aficionados of erotica are likely to find it a... →
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I don't know anything about logistics, but I'm...
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I write about the frightening future of portable... →
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"I would have been surprised just to find out that...
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Simon Winchester writes in the WSJ, "I blame the... →
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Says Timbaland, "I know where my bread and butter...
“Your tea, Prime Minister Tymoshenko. And your copy of Shock Value II.” (MTV News)
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From a conversation with Laura Lee about the...
Laura Lee
Dec 22nd
Writes Jonathan Jones in the Guardian, "trees,... →
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Thank you New Inquiry for unearthing this 1975...
thenewinquiry: “My God, I’d love to smash into the casket of Dostoevsky, grab that bony hand and scream at the remains, ‘Well done, you goddam genius.”’ -Mel Brooks, “Blazing Brooks” Time Magazine (1975) image via
Dec 19th
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Huzzah! Danny Wallace in the U.S. →
Dec 19th
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I write about Brittain Ashford in the Portland... →
Dec 19th
Rejected names for Drank, the "extremely relaxing"...
Drool Mello Tonin Mountain Won’t Dr. Ibble
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Nathan Heller on Mr. Ed: counterculture hero — in... →
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This Publishers Weekly cover does look like... →
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Arthur Koestler was a "mad dreidel", says Louis... →
Dec 14th
Said Berlusconi after being struck with a...
Berlusconi in clown make-up. Silvio Berlusconi hit in the face | World news | The Guardian Berlusconi’s new international bloomer as he sends EU leaders women’s underwear doodles | Mail Online
Dec 14th
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Peter Gammons — the baseball journalist I grew up... →
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Having a hard time recalling two high school...
Language teachers Alini Brito, Cindy Mauro caught by janitor having naked romp in HS classroom
Dec 10th
Mythological figures of my adulthood: Mediocrites,...
Procrastidite.
Dec 9th
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"Maybe ‘post tonality’ is a bit like getting older... →
Dec 9th
As decade flashbacks go, New York Mag's aughts... →
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David Eagleman on future thinking, in the Times. →
Dec 6th
Of all the rumors I heard about Michael Jackson, I... →
Dec 5th
In 1969, Thatcher said, "It will be years—not in...
15 Failed Predictions about the Future - Oddee.com
Dec 4th
June Thomas ponders the social stigma attached to... →
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"It's no longer just fast food restaurants and... →
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