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Thursday, January 24, 2008

James Scott Linville: ... has just been nominated for Mexico's Pluma de Plata Award for his BA High Life feature on the Nueva Onda artists. He has also contributed to The Financial Times, The Paris Review, Harpers, The Wall Street Journal, Monocle, Esquire, Standpoint magazine, the Sunday Telegraph, the BBC, the Pushcart Prize Anthology, and The Indian Quarterly. He has reported from the US, UK, Chile, Sweden, Mexico, France, and Lebanon.

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Instapundit

JOHN HINDERAKER: How Much Are Obama’s Scandals Hurting Him? Think back to Bush in 2005. The Abu G… - JOHN HINDERAKER: How Much Are Obama’s Scandals Hurting Him? Think back to Bush in 2005. The Abu Ghraib scandal got a lot of media play in the spring, but h...
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan

Quote For The Day II - “No one expects you to take a vow of poverty. But I will say it betrays a poverty of ambition if all you think about is what goods you can buy instead of w...
Pajamas Media

Scott Pelley’s POS (Particularly Odious Speech) - Blaming the faster -- and on balance, superior -- messengers, while absolving himself.
The New York Review of Books

Why Obama Is Not Nixon - Elizabeth Drew References to Watergate, impeachment, even Richard Nixon, are being tossed around these days as if they were analogous to the current so-c...
The Paris Review

A Visit with Patrick Leigh Fermor: Part 1 - Patrick Leigh Fermor, center, with members of the team that abducted General Heinrich Kreipe: George Tyrakis, W. Stanley Moss, Manoli Paterakis, and Antoni...
The Daily Star > News Feed

A comic journey - So I'm writing this and it is kind of surreal because I know you will be reading this a day into the EPIC shows at Casino du Liban. April 8, 9, 10, 11 so...

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