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- Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish: A Novel
- David Rakoff

- 3 wds: Rhythmic Raw Rakoff
- The Signal and the Noise
- Nate Silver

- 3 wds: accessible, insightful, broad
- The Casual Vacancy
- J.K. Rowling

- 3 wds: captivating, political, believable
- The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War against al-Qaeda
- Neil Shah

- 3 wds: Captivating, informative, redacted
- The Blank Slate
- Steven Pinker

- 3 wds: Rant, lengthy, correct
- The Trial
- Franz Kafka

- 3 wds: Disheartening, linear, skippable
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Monthly Archives: November 2007
Now That’s Editorial Freedom
In reaction to WaPo’s ugly Obama smear, Tom Toles does more than write the Ombudsman (which is all the power I have): At least my favorite paper has enough class left to let that cartoon print. Hooray for the small … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving Tribute to my Brother
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Since my brother and I are on different coasts, this year’s festivities will be the first time that we won’t have the chance to talk about math puzzles around the Thanksgiving table. In honor of his absence, … Continue reading
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If only I had this site for the GREs
Remember those sites that you clicked on an image to give fund feeding toe world’s hungry? Well FreeRice has taken the idea to a whole new level. The site tests your vocabulary as a way to capture your attention. (My … Continue reading
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Good Day for the Dems
Another great November Election Day for the Democratic Party — that makes three in a row. And in case anyone is counting (and I am!), that’s 3/3 Election Days under Party Chairman Howard Dean. My predictions — updated KY-Gov: Beshear … Continue reading
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Election Day
If text messages help remind people to vote, maybe blog posts do as well! So, go vote! Polls close at 7pm in Virginia and 8pm in New Jersey. My predictions KY-Gov: Beshear 58%, Fletcher 42% (a Dem pickup) Virginia State … Continue reading
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