January 2011
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"What is a Weekend" and other wonderful quotes →
I’m slightly obsessed with the new Masterpiece series, Downton Abbey. Maggie Smith is amazing as a dowager countess. These are some great quotes of hers from the show.
Jan 27th
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“I don’t agree with the concept of award ceremonies, but I’m prepared to make an...”
– Banksy, in an official statement concerning his directorial debut Exit Through The Gift Shop being nominated for an Oscar. [nme.] ha. (via thedailywhat)
Jan 27th
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Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Jan 19th
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Jan 18th
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A Town Protests by Borrowing Library Books  →
booksijustread: I love how this protest was proposed “as a joke” then got serious.   
Jan 18th
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Jan 18th
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WatchWatch
O. M. G. Injured Turtle Gets Wheels to Walk! This article on the huffington post is too great.
Jan 14th
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Mapping America - Every City, Every Block →
who doesn’t love a visualization of demographics? thought so.
Jan 7th
The Afterlife of David Foster Wallace →
academics finally get hip to dfw.
Jan 7th
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Jan 7th
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Traumgedanken by Maria Fischer →
I’m in love with this: altered book conceptually about dreams. I’m also a sucker for sewing-on-things-not-cloth and text-as-art.
Jan 7th
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Jan 4th
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“If the pre-1978 law were still in effect, we could have seen 85% of the works...”
– Duke Law Under current law, these works will not be in the public domain until 2077. I will be 93. (via jonprins)
Jan 4th
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