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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
From Building Design: London mayor Boris Johnson will attempt to draw a line under the bitter departure of architectural adviser Richard Rogers by appointing Tate boss Nicholas Serota in his place. Serota's appointment is now official, as are those of several other new members of the Mayor's Design Advisory Panel. BD used a Freedom of Information request to obtain correspondence between Rogers and...
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The Guardian Books Blog (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
The subject reliably grabs attention, but the words in a good story are usually getting up to all sorts of other stuff Now then, Best Beloveds: the short story. If we're sensible and care about prose, we will agree that it's a fine, exacting and beautiful form. It's perhaps not huge and showy, like making the Eiffel Tower disappear – it's more like someone holding your empty hand until it's...
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3:AM Magazine (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Unsworth explores not so much the underworld as the overworld. Scenes of baroque high-class orgies flit through the novel like bats. There are famous faces and senior names involved in evenings of sadistic sexual fury. I was reminded of Flashman, that great observer of human society: the London of Bad Penny Blues is 'plainly designed to ensure the rulers an abundance of fleshpot, while convincing...
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Jane Austen Sequels by Jane Odiwe (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
In celebration of the publication of Willoughby's Return, Vic (from Jane Austen Today) and I have decided to write a series of posts as Jane Austen characters from Sense and Sensibility. Recently, Lucy Ferrars wrote a letter to Elinor Ferrars - Vic is writing as Lucy and my response shows Elinor's thoughts and point of view! We thought it might be fun to see how these sister-in-laws might behave now...
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In Entertainment (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
All the hype is over now for the new twilight sagas New Moon. Premieres and screenings have taken place across the country, and loads of people have already been able to see this sequel to Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight” vampire series. The New Moon reviews have flooded in to help you decide. Agree or disagree, here are [...]
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Mabinogogiblog (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
The Guardian has an article on the current Ayn Rand revival. There's an Ayn Rand revival in America these days. Sales of her books Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead have skyrocketed in the past year, along with the number of Rand-themed articles in mainstream publications. The central philosophical (and indeed, scientific) problem for individualist like Rayn is the fact that homo "sapiens"...
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Books, Inq. (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
... Gratitude’s Grace Can Be Itself a Gift . (Hat tip, Dave Lull.) As Will said: Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude; Thy tooth is not so keen Because thou art not seen, Although thy breath be rude. Heigh-ho! sing heigh-ho! unto the green holly: Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly: Then, heigh-ho! the holly! This life is most jolly.
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F1 Badger - Formula 1 isn't boring (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
WORKING THE WHEEL by Martin Brundle with Maurice Hamilton. Book Review by Riccardo Monza. Martin Brundle has been a recognizable voice on television for many years now, captivating and entertained audiences with his co-comentatary and grid-walks before the start. But before all those mic to camera pieces, he was once a driver dialed in like the rest, [...]
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Flavorpill San Francisco Events (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Friday Nov 20 (10am–5pm) @ Exploratorium In celebration of the Exploratorium’s 40th Anniversary, we’ve been combing through our archives and revisiting our rich history. One gem we discovered is the highly regarded Speaking of Music series, which was co-presented by the Exploratorium, Charles Amirkhanian and KPFA radio, and produced by Mr. Amirkhanian from 1983 to 1991. In the series,...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
A visit to the Cartoon Museum proves that the British satirical spirit is as vital as ever.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
It's not Departures' fault that Oscar voters preferred it to two terrific contenders Waltz With Bashir and The Class.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Thomas H green finds the synthpop pioneer on top form
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abercrombiefitch | yesterday
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t-admin | 16/11/2009
In a global, yet struggling economy, consumer product manufacturers can’t afford lackluster performance. They have to get the job done faster and still maintain a high level of quality. Competition, shifting buyer loyalties and increasingly complex supply chains add to the challenge. When timing and quality control are paramount, organizations need to be able to plan, analyze and measure results. So
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abercrombiefitch | 06/11/2009
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