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‘Under the Literary Influence’
Funny piece by Brian McDonald in the NYT’s Proof blog about being addicted to writers who drink.
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Liquid Water Spotted on Mars?
Maybe so, according to this New Scientist article. Be still my spacenerd heart.
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Reading by Gaslight
I don’t know why I never ran across this site before, but it’s a treasure trove. A huge number of pre-1919 (Old Weird?) e-texts, fiction and nonfiction, with an emphasis on the unusual and fantastic. I just spent an hour getting reacquainted with Lafcadio Hearn.
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Maine Comics Arts Festival
Go here or here for information about this brand-new creator-driven one-day (and multiply hyphenated) comics get-together, which takes place on May 17. The picture you see is of Portland’s new Ocean Gateway ferry terminal; since the ferries aren’t using it yet, Rick Lowell of Casablanca Comics decided to put the space to good use. Latest…
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Your Latest Footballing Prodigy…
…seen in this video, is six-year-old Madin Mohammed, courtesy of Fandome (via Deadspin): http://www.fandome.com/flashplayer/sportsbox.swf
Crooked House Fictions 