books
- Dana Goodyear: Kid Goth (The New Yorker)
- Neil Gaiman’s fantasies.
- 2010-01-31 to bestof, books, children, fiction, goth, story by soobrosa
- Doctorow's Project: With a Little Help
- Cory Doctorow kicks off a unique publishing experiment.
- 2010-01-02 to bestof, books, business, content, innovation, media by soobrosa
- Raymond T. Pierrehumbert: An open letter to Steve Levitt
- May I suggest that if you should happen to need some friendly help next time you take on the topic of climate change, or would like to have a chat about why aerosol geoengineering might not be a cure-all, or just need a critical but informed opponent to b
- 2010-01-02 to bestof, books, climate, climate change, global warming, science by soobrosa
- Janet Maslin: A Quest for Knowledge Inspired by a Devastating Loss
- One in three of us will develop cancer in our lifetimes.
- 2010-01-02 to books, cancer, history, medicine, science, story by soobrosa
- James Bamford: Who's in Big Brother's Database?
- Roughly equal to about a septillion (1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000) pages of text, numbers beyond Yottabytes haven't yet been named.
- 2009-12-11 to bestof, books, cia, data, nsa, security, spying, surveillance by soobrosa
- John Lanchester: Bond in Torment
- The in-flight consumption is in line with Bond’s general boozing level, established during a medical he undergoes in one of the books as half a bottle of spirits a day. He also smokes between sixty and seventy cigarettes, so I ask again, how pickled do
- 2009-12-11 to bestof, bond, books, fleming, portrait, profile, spy, thriller by soobrosa
- Jill Lepore: Rap Sheet
- The American homicide rate is twice that of any other affluent democracy.
- 2009-11-22 to america, bestof, books, crime, homicide, murder, society, us by soobrosa
- Douglas Rushkoff: Economics is not natural science
- The first innovation was to centralize currency. What better way for the already rich to maintain their wealth than to make money scarce?
- 2009-11-01 to bestof, books, business, currency, economics, history, middle class, society by soobrosa
- Daniel Zalewski: The defiant ones
- In today’s picture books, the kids are in charge.
- 2009-11-01 to bestof, books, children, society by soobrosa
- Tom Slee: No One Makes You Shop at Wal-Mart
- The Surprising Deceptions of Individual Choice
- 2009-10-26 to bestof, books, business, decision, psychology by soobrosa
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