January 2012
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The Flame Alphabet
believermag: Regular contributor and occasional husband Ben Marcus’s new novel, The Flame Alphabet, is out today. Marcus is currently on tour.  Believer interviews editor Ross Simonini conducted a conversation with Marcus, “Human Beings Are Making a Comeback,” for Salon. Many of Marcus’s contributions to the Believer, including his luminous review of the Jet 708521 JWP-12DX Portable...
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Jan 17th
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Jan 16th
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Jan 11th
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December 2011
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Listenfencehopping: Aesop Rock - Pigs (fencehopping...
Dec 20th
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Dec 9th
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Be a vegetarian by Glossy Rey. They also provided a rig demo. Super fun. via Laughing Squid
Dec 6th
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“rollosaur”
– In the Roldos species this animal resides. Usually a really nice, kind, and caring creature. Hates hearing it’s own name and prefers Samantha instead. Person 1: Rollosaur! Person 2: RAWR! DON’T CALL ME THAT! (urban dictionary)
Dec 5th
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Dec 5th
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“Expectation is the root of all heartache.”
– William Shakespeare (via kellerycelery)
Dec 1st
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November 2011
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Roger Ebert's Journal - Six of Herzog's less-known... →
theatlanticvideo: Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe is such a classic.
Nov 30th
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“Dear Future Generations: Please accept our apologies. We were roaring drunk on...”
– Kurt Vonnegut (via tattoolit)
Nov 30th
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Nov 29th
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“[N]umbers (and all mathematical ideas, for that matter) have lives of their own....”
– Steven Strogatz, 2010 A section from the 1st of a 15-part New York Times series, The Elements of Math: Beginning with a column on why numbers are helpful, he goes on to investigate topics including negative numbers, calculus and group theory, finishing with the mysteries of infinity. (via Good)
Nov 28th
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cormac mccarthy’s first television interview ever, with Oprah, June 2008. among other things he explains the 2 moments that lead to him writing the road.
Nov 28th
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Nov 26th
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Nov 20th
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there are 3 writers that I have book crushes on even though I haven’t read them: Charles Bukowski, Sheila Heti, & Jorges Luis Borges. I’ve read around them. I know bits about them. But I’m somewhere between saving them and a little afraid to read them in case they’re not all I’ve hoped. But they will be. So I’m slowly working my way through the list. 1 down,...
Nov 19th
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Nov 19th
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A friend of mine recently illustrated and published a children’s book with her dad. This is her lovely book trailer for the book, Beto’s Burrito.
Nov 18th
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Nov 15th
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A helpful blog where you can compare the mobile... →
awesome resource thatssodigital: Thanks to Jordan for sharing.
Nov 10th
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Nov 9th
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Nov 8th
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“Having been blown away by a book I am in the gutter at the end of the street...”
– Mary Ruefle, from “White Buttons” (via bookoasis)
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October 2011
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the stories we make up about our cats. more entertaining than expected. from very small array
Oct 31st
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Oct 27th
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Oct 26th
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