January 2011
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The love-life of Dr. Kane: containing the... →
The book of letters that Maggie finally released!
(Yes, still more We Hear the Dead.)
mental_floss on tumblr: 15 Reasons Mister Rogers... →
Some of these were so awesome that they almost made me cry. And if you haven’t watched that video of him talking to the Senate, you should.
mentalflossr:
1. Even Koko the Gorilla Loved Him
Most people have heard of Koko, the Stanford-educated gorilla who could speak about 1000 words in American Sign Language, and understand about 2000 in English. What most people don’t know, however,...
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“But whether it he owing to supernatural means or not, will probably be developed...”
– From E.E. Lewis’ 1848 pamphlet A Report of the Mysterious Noises, Heard in the House of Mr. John D. Fox, in Hydesville, Arcadia, Wayne County. (I had to look it up after reading We Hear the Dead.)
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“I am not just a person who goes around peeing on tombs, but a writer with a...”
– Eduardo Labarca
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A gallery of spirit photography on Picasa. →
Am I the ONLY one who sees this?
effyeahnerdfighters:
(second gif by valerie2776)
Submitted by darkchocolateandlemons
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“Baltimore had a way of demolishing my good intentions…”
– The Vespertine, Saundra Mitchell.
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“Fincher’s film departs dramatically from the book: Mikael Blomkvist is more...”
– From the whatever issue of W magazine. Harumph.
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“Plain Kate,” her first young adult novel, demonstrates a mature, haunting...”
– The NYT review of Plain Kate, a book that I adored.
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