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Bookish Linkage Have a look at Napoleon’s traveling library Bookish Lists: best books about Puerto Rico; best Iraqi writing about the war; 9 protest books to read now Nonbookish Linkage Birth of a white supremacist 5 ways white people can fight white supremacy And race remains South Dakota’s third rail What […] Bulletin Board About the only thing that makes winter bearable is back! The NHL season began Wednesday and tonight is the Stampede‘s home opener. Added bonus: watching hockey is exercise Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez These Are Not Acts of God (“Our politicians mourn, our media serves the familiar narratives, and we end the […] Sports are replete with stereotypes. Yet few are probably as old and ingrained as that ice hockey goaltenders are quirky weird crazy. Even Hall of Fame goaltender Bernie Parent said, “You don’t have to be crazy to be a goalie. But it helps!” And then there’s the goaltenders who embody the stereotype, such as Gilles […] Bulletin Board Weekend Edition is plus one day because this weekend I became plus one son-in-law (the first) Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez Free speech and political stagflation (“Healthy democratic debate requires both a broad range of ideas and opportunities for everyone to speak.”) Blog Headline of the Week The Psychology of Men Who […] Thousands of pages and hours have been consumed debating the purposes of literature. Many, myself included, would agree with Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, who says it “enable[s] us to explore and to understand more fully the common human abyss.” And foreign authors like Vargas Llosa enable Americans to see the extent to which elements […] |
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