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  1. @pukshishinsh unless one is a politician, or and Olympian, it's all inadvertent.
  2. "It's important we focus on the future, not the past," says Richard Gingras, head of NEWS PRODUCTS for Google.
  3. New issue of #Agni, wonderful essay by Jonathan Wilson about his father, & a new invvw w/Alex Stein & Yahi Lababidi tinyurl.com/blzgn76
  4. Paid flash mob. Great bit of reporting about the Russian election by my pal @shustry. tinyurl.com/75u8yjs
  5. #FSG has posted Leonard Michaels's great essay, The Personal and the Individual fsgworkinprogress.com/2012/02/leonar… It links to my essay about Michaels.
  6. Very good news for fans of #SergeiDovlatov. Or anyone who likes smart, funny books. preview.tinyurl.com/7lb9cj5
  7. Slightly outdated account of my Cdn Book/Occupy tour. Both Occ Vancvr & Occ Ottawa have been evicted from their sites. tinyurl.com/cfzp7ns
  8. Very clever and to the point. occupywriters.com/works/by-lemon…
  9. We've made a fetish out of finance,against wch proper regulation gets derided as the comedy of mere mortals—not just difficult but absurd.
  10. "I was outside, naked as a wolf. I needed poise...Blood shot to my brain, thought blossomed. I'd walk on my hands. Beards were fashionable."
  11. Line for line, I can't think of anyone who writes better than #DeborahEisenberg. A new story in #NYRB. tinyurl.com/44tebzh
  12. An interview I did for the very good book site, #TheMillions. bit.ly/m3kEpE
  13. And here's a link to #ArthurKrystal's new collection, Except When I Write. tinyurl.com/3rq9nfq Good news for brains.
  14. Haunting images from today's NYTimes. And that word, "foredoomed." tinyurl.com/3cvymk8 The readers' comments are also worth reading