@gabrielsnyder Ugh, what a fair-weather friend.
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“Wealth is passed down. You can’t get rid of wealth. Rich is something you can lose in a summer with a crazy drug habit.†Chris Rock — Touré (@Toure) May 24, 2014
“Wealth is passed down. You can’t get rid of wealth. Rich is something you can lose in a summer with a crazy drug habit.†Chris Rock
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Every time I walk past @TheAtlanticWire’s old Soho office I shed a tear for two of the most upstanding poodles on this green earth — Zach Schonfeld (@zzzzaaaacccchhh) May 22, 2014
Every time I walk past @TheAtlanticWire's old Soho office I shed a tear for two of the most upstanding poodles on this green earth
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How about Throwback Tuesday? Here’s @AnnaHolmes & @felixsalmon “Fusing” with me at the Brevoort East in ’97. #triceps http://ift.tt/1p9tbMu — Alexandra Jacobs (@AlexandraJacobs) May 20, 2014
How about Throwback Tuesday? Here's @AnnaHolmes & @felixsalmon "Fusing" with me at the Brevoort East in '97. #triceps http://ift.tt/1p9tbMu
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Barcelona Chooses Renewal, Not Revolution
The team will still be built around Lionel Messi and its tiki-taka style of soccer under its new coach, the former player and youth team coach, LuÃs Enrique.
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Disneyland’s original Prospectus Revealed!
Thanks to an anonymous benefactor, Boing Boing is pleased to present the first-ever look at the original Disneyland prospectus. Read the rest
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why Karl Ove Knausgaard is bad
William Deresiewicz at The Nation: So why are we even talking about it? Because My Struggle is in the process of being anointed as a literary masterpiece, and not just in Norway. “Karl Ove Knausgaard Is Your Favorite Author’s Favorite…
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why Karl Ove Knausgaard is good
Ben Lerner at The London Review of Books: Or, without being certain that it’s good literature. ‘It seems like a child has written it,’ Knausgaard told an interviewer. ‘There are childishness, stupidity, lack of wisdom, fantasies. At the same time,…
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Karl Ove Knausgaard speaks
An interview at The Paris Review: It’s not like writing in a diary, though. A novel opens space between a writer and his or her material, the space of literature. There’s less distance between writer and diary than between writer…
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The Small Stuff
There’s a risk that a focus on small details in these critiques might suggest a lack of perspective, a trees/forest problem. But getting the small things right, consistently, contributes to the overall polish, clarity and authority of our writing.
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