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  1. The NYT covers the international conference on Darwin, hosted by Egypt. http://is.gd/53RJC about 5 hours ago from web
  2. Wolff on why books are evil (has to do with Palin) and what to do about it ("Literate people should boycott books") http://is.gd/53k2w about 23 hours ago from web
  3. God. I get the best mail in the world. http://is.gd/53dq7 & http://is.gd/53ds4 1:15 AM Nov 25th from web
  4. Drunken writers scrawl in Sarah Palin's book... for charity! Bid to Save the Children. http://is.gd/53bul 12:21 AM Nov 25th from web
  5. "Egypt's first graphic novel" has been banned, the publisher fined. http://is.gd/52xop 4:02 AM Nov 24th from web
  6. Happy Birthday to Darwin's On the Origin of Species. Celebrate with some Life of Birds. http://is.gd/52nxh 11:24 PM Nov 23rd from web
  7. Latest column inspired by crazy bad plastic surgery cases walking around upper Manhattan: Eva Hoffman's Time http://is.gd/52mY2 11:07 PM Nov 23rd from web
  8. Goethe meets his fans. "Please get to the part where you kill yourself." http://is.gd/51N7s 5:32 AM Nov 23rd from web
  9. S Grafton warned her kids if they sell the movie rights after her death, she will haunt them “which they know I can do.” http://is.gd/51CSV 4:35 AM Nov 23rd from web
  10. Beautiful website for Andrew Zuckerman's "Bird": video, pictures, bird calls. http://birdbook.org 11:58 PM Nov 22nd from web
  11. "Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen: The Movie" 45 minute doc online http://is.gd/50dUS 12:22 AM Nov 21st from web
  12. Person buys Galileo body parts at auction, thinks maybe someone was missing them. Bonus pic of G's finger http://is.gd/50bXk (ht @jenhoward) 11:17 PM Nov 20th from web
  13. This week's reading list: Coco Chanel, Andre Breton, Hieronymus Bosch, Heidegger. Let's see if my brain can keep them apart. 11:09 PM Nov 20th from web
  14. Evelio Rosero on writing about the war in rural Colombia in "The Armies." http://is.gd/4ZELe 6:47 AM Nov 20th from web
  15. @scootergirl2008 Hello there! Good to hear from you. - j. 11:00 AM Nov 19th from web in reply to scootergirl2008
  16. Least scary entry in the book I'm reading about monsters: "the monstrous weasel Pastinaca, which killed trees by its powerful smell" 7:24 AM Nov 19th from web
  17. "Terror Bay, Starvation Cove, Bloody Fall, Repulse Bay" Victorian exploration, cannibalism, and cartography: http://is.gd/4YPW7 7:23 AM Nov 19th from web
  18. Editor Drenka Willen discusses the 50th anniversary of The Tin Drum and the new translation. http://is.gd/4YDOw 1:43 AM Nov 19th from web
  19. Penguin may suggest that reading will get you laid, yet never has the opportunity for sex seemed less appealing. http://is.gd/4YDJs 1:40 AM Nov 19th from web
  20. RT @michaelschaub: BREAKING Margaret Atwood wins National Book Award For Oh Wait You're Canadian, Suck It #fakenba09 6:30 PM Nov 18th from web