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Bulletin Board Late posting today because it’s my annual hockey binge weekend: 10 televised NCAA regional tournament games, with the added bonus of great Stampede games last night and Thursday Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Once and future sins (“…one thing is certain: in 100 years, ordinary people will look back at us and […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes In Defense of Difficulty (“A culture filled with smooth and familiar consumptions produces in people rigid mental habits and stultified conceptions. They know what they know, and they expect to find it reinforced when they turn a page or click on a screen.”) In Defense of Boredom (“To […] Bulletin Board There’s a new addition to the Curmudgeon’s Gallery Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Please Be Disturbed: Triggering Can Be Good for You, Kids (“Brutalities cry for attention. Attention to the appalling causes disturbance. Deal with it. You’re at school to be disturbed. Universities are very much in the business of trying to […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes The Plot to Free North Korea With Smuggled Episodes of ‘Friends’ (“When North Koreans watch Desperate Housewives, they see that Americans aren’t all war-loving imperialists.”) Bookish Linkage If you need an app to “sanitize” the books you read, I think you really need to meet reality Penguin Books […] Bulletin Board If you happen to be in the Rapid City area tonight, the Rush hockey team is wearing Dr. Seuss jerseys at their game tonight, which includes a book drive Worthwhile Reading in the Interweb Tubes What Are We Doing? (“Particularly frustrating to me is that despite all the effort (public and private) and […] |
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