June 2010
“What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same...”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars (via psychotherapy)
Raising the Dead →
Kind of a long story, but riveting stuff.
Live map of London Underground trains →
“The rise of “so,” he said via e-mail, is “another symptom that our communication...”
– Follow My Logic? A Connective Word Takes the Lead - NYTimes.com
“ ” And when I saw the players standing for the national anthem, and I saw...”
– Soccer journalist and brother of US Soccer team’s coach describes the Slovenia game.
“Richard A. Clarke, former head of counterterrorism at the National Security...”
– In the Singularity Movement, Humans Are So Yesterday - NYTimes.com
The 25 Best Pizzas in Chicago - Chicago magazine -... →
Much to quibble with…
“A lot of people seemed to read that Times piece and feel like M.I.A. was being...”
– - Nitsuh Abebe
Why We Fight #4
Nina Simone- Little Girl Blue
Tom Petty- Walls
People of Wal-Mart →
32 Nations and 32 Epic Works of Art
worldcupreport:
Posted By Eric Beard
ESPN has been setting the bar for football coverage worldwide, not only due to the fact that it has signed up John Motson and Andy Gray to commentate, but also because it has really taken to the culture surrounding the game. It’s a little too much for one post, but I’ll do it anyway. Here are 32 amazing drawings of the 32 nations taking part in the World...
“Conference expansion is about to forever alter college athletics: destroying...”
– Dan Wetzel, Big 12 blew it by eschewing playoff
“Got all that? Because what we’re really talking about here is the end of...”
– Conference Realignment Will Tear Us All Apart
UPDATE: Bulls make offer to Tom Thibodeau, he... →
Seems like a great move to me.
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