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AmStudies

  1. RT @brainpicker: MetaMaus – the making of Art Spiegelman's landmark comic Maus j.mp/oBMhIU about 2 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  2. Why we lie: online.wsj.com/article/SB1000… about 10 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  3. via @nprnews: #FollowFriday: A Tiny Shred Of Political Authenticity n.pr/JrDslB 12:44 PM May 27th via NPR News on iOS
  4. via @nprnews: Hey! You! The Unstoppable Rise Of Heckling n.pr/LmSbKB 12:41 PM May 27th via NPR News on iOS
  5. The punishing life working on Hollywood sets, from Gavin Polone: vulture.com/2012/05/how-lo… 2:57 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
  6. Helpful! RT @brainpicker: THIS. Ray Bradbury on creative purpose and perseverance in the face of rejection j.mp/KUPrqZ 12:36 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
  7. MT @brainpicker When the going gets tough, make good art – advice on living the creative life from Neil Gaiman j.mp/KZZnPZ 7:38 AM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
  8. RT @brainpicker: Democracy & Despotism – vintage Encyclopedia Britannica films from the 1940s j.mp/prLZio 6:18 AM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
  9. RT @brainpicker: 125 famous contemporary authors select the greatest books of all time j.mp/xYrW9O 6:36 PM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone
  10. From 1990: are you a cyberpunk? boingboing.net/2012/05/24/cyb… 10:35 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  11. A farewell (and hello) post from one of our graduating seniors, David Juarez! amstudies.wordpress.com/2012/05/24/und… 10:03 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  12. So, have you seen the trailer for The Great Gatsby? youtube.com/watch?v=G7Donh… (please advise: why is there a zebra in the pool at :18?) 7:36 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  13. Great roundtable discussion on the golden age of TV, with Matthew Weiner, Vince Gilligan & David Milch gq.com/entertainment/… 3:28 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  14. How self-driving cars could reshape our cities forbes.com/sites/timothyl… 2:54 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  15. Black Mormons and the politics of identity, from @nytimes: nytimes.com/2012/05/23/us/… 12:53 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  16. Unexpected! The army has unveiled a football-field-sized surveillance... blimp. wired.com/dangerroom/201… 10:52 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  17. Next Olympics: let's bring back the tug of war and the 12-hour bike race. london2012.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/21/lon… 7:46 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  18. RT @HuffPostBooks: Ryan Gosling feminist theory book out this fall huff.to/MB2sb4 #heygirl 2:55 PM May 22nd via TweetDeck
  19. Enjoy this new essay from Woody Allen on making a movie on mice. newyorker.com/humor/2012/05/… 12:22 PM May 22nd via TweetDeck
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