January 2010
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“Monsieur Pain by Roberto Bolaño: The frenzy of posthumous Bolaño publication...”
– The Millions: Most Anticipated: The Great 2010 Book Preview
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Slow food at its 20th anniversary, Mcdonalds open... →
“I asked the owner what the farmers in Piedmont grow in their greenhouses, if not peppers and he said, ‘tulips,’” recalls Petrini. “Tulips! We take peppers from the Netherlands and send tulips to Amsterdam!”
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Geek-aversion May Explain Lack of Women in... →
So this was a rather funny headline.  But other than being really funny, it was also REALLY STUPID.  Seriously, who pays for stupid studies like that?  And: “The scientists asked a group of male and female students a battery of questions to probe their interest in computer science while they sat in one of two rooms: one that was geeked-out and another that was not (decorated with art...
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