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2009

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2008

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January 39

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January
Owl and Cat calligraphy (via peacay)
Jan 31st
“But forced idleness is a good thing, especially for a...”
— Caterina.net: On the Limits of...
Jan 30th
“And yet even though this Christian nonviolence is in many...”
— Matthew Yglesias » King...
Jan 20th
“Craft is something you can do until you fall into senility,...”
— Poetry Daily: Today’s...
Jan 20th
“Dying is a matter of slapstick and pratfalls,” he wrote in...”
— John Mortimer, Creator of...
Jan 16th
“Lecturing in 26-100, she said, she could only look out at...”
— At M.I.T., Large Lectures Are...
Jan 14th
“What I learned when working in the White House decades ago...”
— ‘Typhoon’ mystery...
Jan 13th
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Jan 11th
“Aronson wanted a five-to-six-minute clip of a normal-looking...”
— Preach What You Plan To...
Jan 9th
“While browsing around the site, I found that the Milk and...”
— evandorkin: Another This And...
Jan 9th
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Jan 6th
“If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote...”
— How to Create Lasting Change...
Jan 4th
“Good taste is really just a kind of aesthetic...”
— The New York Times: Book...
Jan 3rd
“I think the way to “solve” the problem of...”
— Good and Bad Procrastination
Jan 2nd