May 2012
13 posts
“The average Tel Avivan fell madly in love with the city at first sight. Yes,...”
– Etgar Keret Reflects on Tel Aviv
May 28th
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BOYFRIEND: You’re going to be English when you come home, aren’t you? ME: No. BOYFRIEND: Are you okay? You sound kind of mad. ME: I’m just pissed. BOYFRIEND: Wait, did I do something? ME: Pissed like drunk, not pissed like mad. BOYFRIEND: This is what I meant.
May 25th
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Of my core “group” of friends from college, almost all of the guys are married and almost none of the women are. I don’t know why I feel like that’s interesting, but I do.
May 25th
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“If you are wondering what the typo in question was, just read every word in the...”
– Copyediting is important!
May 23rd
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May 22nd
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Listenohrohin: Lilit Marcus politely asked me to...
May 22nd
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May 19th
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May 14th
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the valerie chronicles: things to remember →
bthny: not all people who live in the South are bigots not all people who live in North Carolina are bigots people who live in “Blue” states can be bigots too North Carolina was one of those “Blue” states in 2008 North Carolina also managed to elect a pretty decent lady Democrat to be… This, basically.
May 9th
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May 7th
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May 3rd
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May 3rd
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I have this game that I play in restaurants called “What’s secretly pork?” As a non-pig-eater who moved to New York with a limited food vocabulary, I would always end up wanting to eat some interesting-sounding thing on the menu only to find out that it was secretly pork. Things I now know are pork: Prosciutto Sopressatta Lardon Rashers Speck Pancetta Collops Gammon...
May 2nd
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