mbattles
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Translation, lyric, & the global citizenship of evening: Volta, 75 poems in 75 languages —via @, @
about 21 hours ago
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McSweeney's SF Panorama looks fabulous, but Lisbon's i looks like a newspaper of the future
about 22 hours ago
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RT @: RIP Wally Hunt. Father of the Pop-Up Book.
about 22 hours ago
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the dunkin donuts pkg lot empty?
10:57 AM Nov 23rd
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Surely I'm the last on Wave to get invites; dm if you want one (I have 7 left).
10:06 AM Nov 23rd
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RT @: The Russian powerplant on the moon and the solar space race that never was.
9:59 AM Nov 23rd
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grateful for RT goodness from @, @, @, @, @, @
9:57 AM Nov 23rd
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Harpo Marx, Hilo Chess, the Cinematic Pop-up Book—and a sleek new look, thanks to sponsors we're proud to have.
9:12 AM Nov 23rd
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"Books do have a potency of life": John Milton's Aeropagitica was published on this day in 1644.
5:52 AM Nov 23rd
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Culture is a texture woven of language, joy, & understanding: Dell Hymes dies at 82.
10:15 PM Nov 22nd
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@ I've got most of them, but the double acute is new to me
6:05 PM Nov 21st
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@ I'll gladly take that! And the key combo for the double acute, too, if you don't mind telling.
12:51 PM Nov 21st
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@ & in Hungary, there's Kürtöskalács, made with dough not batter—on rolling pins!
9:13 AM Nov 21st
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cruditas_tom Шакотис выше Сабониса. this totally wants to be a show on Food Network!
9:04 AM Nov 21st
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@ Sakotis revealed!
9:01 AM Nov 21st
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@ I've been looking all night for a decent "book trailer"—link to NZ book council means I can go to bed. Wonderful!
10:21 PM Nov 20th
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in reply to BibliOdyssey
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RT @: Vid: NZ book council - where books come to life (papercut)
10:20 PM Nov 20th
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If the book survived the invention of moveable type, it can handle the internet, too.
9:36 PM Nov 20th
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@ Šakotis topples my whole spit cake paradigm! I mean, spikes!
9:30 PM Nov 20th
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in reply to cruditas_tom
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@ one more thing: "triboluminescence" also sounds like a near-cognate of "collective effervescence."
2:43 PM Nov 20th
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- Name Matthew Battles
- Location Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
- Web http://mbattles.p...
- Bio I write and teach about history, language, and nature. Author of Library: An Unquiet History (WW Norton), I'm working on a natural history of handwriting
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