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Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes America the Possible: A Manifesto, Part I (“The hard truth is that our political system today is simply incapable of meeting the great challenges described here. What we have is third-rate governance at a time when the challenges we face require first-rate governance.”) (via) The Difference Between Public […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Imagination & Community (“I am convinced that the broadest possible exercise of imagination is the thing most conducive to human health, individual and global.”) (via) Bookish Linkage The misanthrope’s guide to reading while traveling. The National Book Critics Circle Awards were announced this week. Since the shortlist was […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes No Words Should Be Banned (“Words have power – but silence is not the answer to undermine or overcome that power, if we disagree with what that power does.”) Ban This Book: An Uncensored Look At The Lorax And Other Dangerous Books (“Since the dominant ideology of the […] Bulletin Board Saw my first college hockey game in person last night since last April’s NCAA championship game — and it, too, was an overtime game, aka “free hockey.” The Gophers maybe should take note that they’ve never lost a game I attended, including Final Five and Frozen Four championships. Interesting Reading in the Interweb […] Bulletin Board What with February having Valentine’s Day and being Library Lover’s Month, Siouxland Libraries is running Blind Date With a Book through the end of the month. Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Vergangenheitsbewaltigung (“Good fiction, whether popular or more deliberately literary, introduces disturbing ideas and facts to the public under the guise of […] |
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