January 2011
“We can sympathize with each other and feel reassured that we’re not alone in our...”
– n+1: Sad as Hell
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“The research, led by Sara H. Konrath of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor...”
– What, Me Care?: Scientific American
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“One emergency system alone was controlled by 30 buttons.”
– Deepwater Horizon’s Final Hours - NYTimes.com
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“The tragedy of Nina, and of many young performers and athletes, is that...”
– Black Swan :: rogerebert.com :: Reviews
Dec 23rd
“But the American diplomatic corps, and all it thinks it represents, is just...”
– The Blast Shack Bruce Sterling on Cablegate (via Boing Boing)
Dec 23rd
“But the American diplomatic corps, and all it thinks it represents, is just...”
– The Blast Shack Bruce Sterling on Cablegate (via Boing Boing)
Dec 23rd
“The tragedy of Nina, and of many young performers and athletes, is that...”
– Black Swan :: rogerebert.com :: Reviews
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WatchWatch
(via) Julian Assange and the Computer Conspiracy; “To destroy this invisible government” “Is you taking notes on a criminal fucking conspiracy?”
Dec 14th
“In depression this faith in deliverance, in ultimate restoration, is absent. The...”
– William Styron, Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness (via sometimesagreatnotion)
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“Among his many accomplishments, Portis is the author of the most perfect chapter...”
– ‘True Grit’ Remade in Its Own Image - NYTimes.com
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Dec 11th
“The current SSDI system sends a negative message to disabled Americans that they...”
– Disability claims rising sharply at Social Security
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“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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Dec 4th
“In other words, during a period in which American companies have created...”
– Wall Street, investment bankers, and social good : The New Yorker
Dec 4th
“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)
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