the new yorker Post Source: dangerousmeta.com Posted: Oct 13 2008 20:28:07
late bloomers why do we equate genius with precocity there is no evidence galenson concluded for the notion that lyric poetry is a young persons game....... [Show More]
whose idea anyway Post Source: oursgame.net Posted: Oct 13 2008 17:00:38
whose idea anyway
by mike krumboltz
tuesday nights debate was a bit of a snoozer. despite the rumors that senator mccain would take the gloves off he remained a polite pugilist not counting his that one comment. meanwhile senator obama stayed on message while ignoring tom brokaws numorous pleas for brevity. though certainly not a game changer theatown hallameetingawas notable for john ... [Show More]
in early august sen. barack obama and sen. joe biden met in minneapolis to discuss the possibility of biden joining the democratic ticket as its nominee for the vice presidency.a that much we have known for some time now.a an article in the new yorker today reveals much more about the content of that fateful meeting and adds some great detail about bidens role on the campaign trail and inside the ... [Show More]
the reading list Post Source: fatmanatee.tumblr.com Posted: Oct 13 2008 14:16:43
radar has a feature on the family guy backlash.a remember the time i wore baconscented underwear and debated gilbert gottfried on how formulaic family guy is
new yorker.a malcolm gladwell.
newsweek discussed the end of ownership society.a this one is short and probably not good but maybe ill be surprised.
ny magazineon wasilla ak.a the reckless snarking on small town america has bothered me som... [Show More]
defanged Post Source: www.quezon.ph Posted: Oct 13 2008 11:49:21
alice poon pens an essay on the anatomy of greed which closes with
perhaps what we really need in this age of unrestrained greed is to somehow find a way to rebuilding the moral foundation in our societies even if it means in part putting in place more stringent preventive regulations. while i keep an open mind onafreemarket principles i do tend to agree with eichengreens point that you cannot eli... [Show More]
buzz multiplex beefcakes on the menu
by vera hc chan
beefcakes the main entree served up at the buzz multiplex this weekend with alist actors and historical sports figure. of course movie offerings also include the tasty familyfilm appetizer amd the guilty pleasures of junkfood horror. feast your eyes upon the top four menu options based on searches in the pastaseven days.
1. quaranti... [Show More]
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buzz multiplex beefcakes on the menu
by vera hc chan
beefcakes the main entree served up at the buzz multiplex this weekend with alist actors an... [Show More]
llegar a tiempo Post Source: danielgascon.blogia.com Posted: Oct 13 2008 04:47:00
1. en un ao extenuante ammon shea un neoyorquino que ha sido empleado de mudanzas msico callejero y gondolero ha leido los veinte volmenes del oxford english dictionary. ha vuelto de su aventura en los limites ms lejanos del idioma ingls con una rica cosecha de palabras oscuras y olvidadas que compartir gemas indispensables como deipnofobia deipnophobia miedo irracional y enfermizo a cenar y a la... [Show More]
the florentine Post Source: blogossauro.com Posted: Oct 13 2008 04:30:00
the florentine wherever a sovereign usurped power from the church or the nobility whenever ostentatious deceit or murderous force was used machiavelli was spied in the shadows scribbling at his desk amid the olive groves his quill dipped in a poison so potent that it threatened the power structures of europe....... [Show More]
as dave herbert the building contractor at bonnies home cooking put it partisanship has crept into every crease in this country. in 2008 a customer at a breakfast spot in appalachia or a worker at a union office in columbus is able to repeat the latest dubious campaign sound bites within days if not hours. everyone hates the media and everyone sounds like a talking head. the more i talk to people... [Show More]
prominent supporters of renewable energy make strange bedfellows.a what other cause could unite a former texas oil tycoon an oaklandbased community activist and the billionaire mayor of new york
each is driven by a unique hierarchy of goals including weaning the u.s. from dependence on foreign oil reigniting the countrys manufacturing sector creating fairwage jobs reducing greenhouse gas emissions... [Show More]
in april 2006 months before the democratic congressional sweep i wrote this
the party of lincoln is descending into the refuge of the lasts. that is the last people who disregard evolution the last people who ignore global warming the last people who still believe that hussein and bin laden were conspirators and that iraq had wmds and sooner than you think the last xenophobes and the last homophob... [Show More]
links for the week of 11 october 2008
kents imperative intelligence and financial crisis historical edition the system of mutual espionage and rivalry which exists amongst jointstock banks is another source of security to the public. that a system of espionage exists upon every jointstock bank at least in scotland. by their sister banks who exchange notes and checks with them must be admitted af... [Show More]
filed under home news politecoas you wander through walmart and j.c. penny and run your hand over a lovely varnished mission style oak kitchen table set for only 200.00 do you ever wonder how they manage to price such a pretty item so cheaply is it shoddy construction is it international workers paid a pittance or is it wood chopped down illegally in russia and shipped to china for use on a variet... [Show More]
the circle of life m.i.a. is pregnant. all of the retirement engagement etc. stuff makes sense now. if i may here loosely define sense.
money acdc is second only to the beatles in album sales with 26.4 million total ahead of the rolling stones and led zeppelin. theyre also doing the digital music thing on their own weird terms. unrelated whos got the biggest balls of them all kellen winslow jr. ... [Show More]
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devin gets arrested when did i start listening to authority oh yeahi havent yet.chicag omarathon2 007related worldwide online tv web1 year priority supportmore devin gets arrested source www.flickr.com
buzz multiplex bee... [Show More]
the washington post leads this sunday morning with an article about race creeping into the presidental contest as if race has not been the central issue in america for 350 years race is the crack in our liberty bell as nearly every child understands by the fourth or fifth grade. race is the original sin of a country that believes in original sin and its consequences. race certainly is the pivotal ... [Show More]
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jeff dunham achmed the dead terrorist stuffs 67 million views 18000 subscribers notes sorry guys i wont upload this anywhere or send it to you go buy the dvd. also i do not accept friend requests. dont bother sending them. 1000... [Show More]
at saddleback mccain listed the three wisest people that you know that you would rely on heavily in an administration gen. david petraeus rep. john lewis dga. and ebay ceo meg whitman.
mccain has changed his mind about one of them
congressman john lewis comments represent a character attack against governor sarah palin and me that is shocking and beyond the pale mccain said. the notion that legiti... [Show More]
12 hours of fun Post Source: tochiba.net Posted: Oct 12 2008 08:45:30
12 hours of fun i grew up in the age of terrorism and plane hijackings. for many years there would be no way you could ever get me on a plane to go anywhere because of terrorists taking over the plane. i got over that when i turned 21 and started flying for my first job out of college.
then on a small flight from dallas to killean texas our small prop plane hit some really bad turbulenc... [Show More]
a formula for mccain Post Source: lycanthropia.whistleandfish.com Posted: Oct 12 2008 04:27:50
george packer writing for the new yorker has a formula for john sidney mccain one that will recover the reputation he has worked ceaselessly to instill in the american mindset one that may forever be tarnished by this election
palin is too shallow to understand the weapon shes playing with shes just thrilled to be the birthday girl and the object of so much semierotic devotion. but mccain knows b... [Show More]
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