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Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes
The Perfect Listen (“It’s usually anywhere between the second and fifth listen that fragments that maybe weren’t evident on first glance suddenly come at you or your brain makes a connection that could only have been made indirectly. That’s when a song start to mean something to you.”)
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Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes
In Praise of Leisure (“The irony, however, is that now that we have at last achieved abundance, the habits bred into us by capitalism have left us incapable of enjoying it properly.”) (via)
Bookish Linkage
Books that shaped America
Ten life lessons we learned from children’s books
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Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes
40 years after Watergate, Nixon was far worse than we thought (“All reflected a mind-set and a pattern of behavior that were uniquely and pervasively Nixon’s: a willingness to disregard the law for political advantage, and a quest for dirt and secrets about his opponents as an organizing principle […]
Bulletin Board
The interwebs are full of tributes to Ray Bradbury. I will offer just a remembrance. Of the hundreds of books I’ve read in my life, I can still remember sitting and reading The Illustrated Man in a particular room in my long since razed junior high school.
Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes
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Bulletin Board
Construction began yesterday and the official groundbreaking is Monday for the new Prairie West branch library about a mile from my house.
Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes
The Amazon Effect (“Consider the millions who are buying those modern Aladdin’s lamps called e-readers. These magical devices, ever more beautiful and nimble in design, […]
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