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  1. more on $25m cable cowboy Patrick Gottsch http://ryanblitstein.com/?p...
  2. saw Columbia U history prof Eric Foner speak on Lincoln and slavery, based on his book. excellent. check him out if he rolls into your town
  3. My performance at Serendipity Theatre's 2nd Story Storytelling Festival in May is now online. Stream or download here: http://bit.ly/FSBfg
  4. Can finally announce that I'm one of the contributors to the Chicago News Cooperative/NYT Chicago edition http://tinyurl.com/yklde2h
  5. More details on the rural Illinois house I wrote about for Dwell http://ryanblitstein.com/?p...
  6. kind of weird to be reporting a story for a news organization that does not officially exist yet. journalism 2.0!
  7. excited to be joining the board of the Global Press Insitute http://globalpressinstitute...
  8. why your ability to forgive has a huge impact on your health http://ryanblitstein.com/?p...
  9. chicago eliminated from olympic competition in first round! this is how i'm feeling right now: http://bit.ly/Jrriy
  10. how do you measure pain? david cella and PROMIS are trying to figure it out http://ryanblitstein.com/?p...
  11. finally got around to reading The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright http://is.gd/3o5Rl ... 8+ yrs after 9/11, still unbelievably relevant
  12. first DailyFinance post is up, on railroad antitrust regulation. if you want to follow my writing for AOL: http://bit.ly/aXmnA
  13. is now officially a part-time AOL DailyFinance blogger. wish me luck writing 50-word stories instead of 5,000-word stories
  14. and so it begins: audio public service (propaganda?) announcements about olympics on chicago buses. don't think i can take 7 years of this..
  15. last night's JIC event was awesome. want more? check out the discussion list http://groups.google.com/gr...
  16. stoked that Journalism Innovation Chicago's first event looks to be a full house http://bit.ly/13z7S6
  17. how switching health care plans can muck up the insurance market, and how to deal with that http://ryanblitstein.com/?p... #obamacare
  18. NYT on "forgotten disaster" of 2008 mdwst floods http://is.gd/2DZSE -upcoming issue of Miller-McCune has a comprehensive take on the problem
  19. how do we fix america's failed mental health care system? tim kelly has a plan. my review: http://ryanblitstein.com/?p...
  20. i was curious whether climate change made near-term weather prediction more difficult, so i made a few calls. consensus of experts: no.