January 2011
We can sympathize with each other and feel reassured that we’re not alone in our...
– n+1: Sad as Hell
December 2010
The research, led by Sara H. Konrath of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor...
– What, Me Care?: Scientific American
One emergency system alone was controlled by 30 buttons.
– Deepwater Horizon’s Final Hours - NYTimes.com
The tragedy of Nina, and of many young performers and athletes, is that...
– Black Swan :: rogerebert.com :: Reviews
But the American diplomatic corps, and all it thinks it represents, is just...
– The Blast Shack
Bruce Sterling on Cablegate
(via Boing Boing)
But the American diplomatic corps, and all it thinks it represents, is just...
– The Blast Shack
Bruce Sterling on Cablegate
(via Boing Boing)
The tragedy of Nina, and of many young performers and athletes, is that...
– Black Swan :: rogerebert.com :: Reviews
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Julian Assange and the Computer Conspiracy; “To destroy this invisible government”
“Is you taking notes on a criminal fucking conspiracy?”
In depression this faith in deliverance, in ultimate restoration, is absent. The...
– William Styron, Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness (via sometimesagreatnotion)
Among his many accomplishments, Portis is the author of the most perfect chapter...
– ‘True Grit’ Remade in Its Own Image - NYTimes.com
The current SSDI system sends a negative message to disabled Americans that they...
– Disability claims rising sharply at Social Security
Likewise, previous economic studies, many based on Europe’s job market...
– Will Today’s Unemployed Become Tomorrow’s Unemployable? - NYTimes.com
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In other words, during a period in which American companies have created...
– Wall Street, investment bankers, and social good : The New Yorker
Would you ever ask a man that question?
– Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, responding to a question about what clothing designers she prefers. The question was asked on Clinton’s visit to Kyrgyzstan, just moments after she made a point about sexism and the scrutiny women face—that men don’t—regarding clothing. (via officialssay)