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- Ken Blanchard has launched JazzNoteNSU, a “Jazz Collector’s station devoted chiefly to Hard Bop & Avant Garde Jazz,” on Live365. The first program is devoted to music by members of the first two Miles Davis quintets.
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Bookish Linkage
- Just say no to NaNoWriMo. Of course, since this might lead me to being considered “at best wrongheaded, and at worst, smallhearted,” I will resume what I have done up to this point — ignore it.
- Hey kindly author, will you please sign my ebook? (via)
- And so it begins. Amazon has announced its best books of 2010and Library Journal released its first best of the year list. I am somewhat surprised I’ve actually read four on each of the lists, including two of Amazon’s top three.
- This, of course, also means that Largehearted Boy is aggregating every online “best of 2010” book lists he finds.
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If they act too hip, you know they can’t play shit.
Miles Davis, Musician (March 1982)