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Jimmy Slade on NPR
Kelly Slater on Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me.
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there’s something for everyone*
* except fans of BOOKS. On the back page of today’s LA Times Business Section, there’s an ad for the upcoming (and generally awesome) Festival of Books. It features an illustration of a bunch of books flying overhead as some kids try to reach up to grab them (and fail, ha ha). The main line [...]
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of note
Nicholson Baker, whose amazing new book, Human Smoke, is causing quite a dust-up, writes about The Charms of Wikipedia in The NYRB.
Joybubbles, RIP
Someday there will be no need of the dial tone, and for a few of us it will be as if the voice of God has gone dead. That reassuring voice that will speak to anyone who knows how to listen: like God, it exists everywhere and yet only in your cupped ear, even if [...]
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What? Another interview?
I know it’s a bit of a one-two punch, but I’ve got another (complimentary, not redundant) interview up (@ The Sound of Young America blog). New questions, new answers, new insights. But even if you’re sick of my dog-and-pony…you must check out The Sound of Young America. It’s by far my favorite radio show / [...]
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oh this is too good…
From “rap represented in mathematical charts and graphs” ***Go check out all the other graphs!*** [via mefi]
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Nobel
Doris Lessing…wins the Nobel Prize in Literature. Time to crack The Golden Notebook. Meanwhile, big ups to Josh Ferris (Then We Came to the End) for his NBA Nomination!
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