I am interested in basketball. I am interested in the Kobe Bryant rape trial. I am not interested in hearing an update on how Kobe feels now that he's eaten a burger for lunch, or whether Kobe's new shoes are...
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I am currently reading "A Just and Seasonable Reprehension of Naked Breasts and Shoulders: Written by a Grave and Learned Papist" (1678). Next up: "Arrowes Against Babylon: Or, Certaine Quaeries Serving to a Cleere Discovery of the Mystery of Iniquity"...
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Out of the ones I haven't read, there are only ten or so that I feel any compunction at all about having missed. Who put together this list? Anyway, at the top of my really-should-have-read-it list is Nabokov's Lolita. The...
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In response to my post about that Modern Library book list, my friend Sean says: "Any list designed by committee is kind of pointless - weird decisions that arise from the normalizing effect of group work, rather than weird decisions...
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Sometimes, when you wake up before 6:00 am for no good reason and decide it's important that you have soup for breakfast, you don't want a Wolfgang Puck hearty penne kind of soup. Nope. You don't want that, and you...
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