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Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes The Last Letter (” I write this letter on behalf of us all—the human detritus your war has left behind, those who will spend their lives in unending pain and grief.”) (via) Voices from Solitary: A Sentence Worse Than Death (“What nobody knew or suspected back then, not […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes You can’t get this book from Amazon (“If books are part of the soul of any house, then bookshops are the equivalent for a town.”) Blog Headlines of the Week Estonian man returns library book 69 years late, blames WWII Traffic Engineers Strike Back at Topless Women Boaters […] Bulletin Board Bestselling author (and Sioux Falls native) Sam Kean will discuss his latest book, The Violinist’s Thumb at the Main Branch of Siouxland Libraries from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Bibliocide (“Although they went through various editions, encyclopædias belong to a time when knowledge was owned by a […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Godless yet good (“After 20 years of living in the US (I was born in Canada), I still tend to forget how many people here assume, simply as a matter of common sense, that the very idea of ‘secular ethics’ is an abomination, a contradiction, or both.”) What […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us (“When we debate health care policy, we seem to jump right to the issue of who should pay the bills, blowing past what should be the first question: Why exactly are the bills so high?”) [Long but worth the time] Bookish […] |
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