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On Taxes, Veganism and "Pets"

Animal Person | January 1st 2010 by mary martin

Because I'm a highly-social, party-loving gal who loves to get gussied up and enjoy an all-nighter on New Year's Eve, I . . . did my taxes yesterday. And by "did my taxes," I mean I went through all of my income and expenses and created a spreadsheet read more

The Magic Mountain (4): Science and myth

Tom Conoboy's Writing Blog | January 1st 2010 by Tom Conoboy

It seems strangely appropriate that a review of The Magic Mountain should stretch over two calender years...4. Science and mythNor is Mann wholly didactic. Naphta, the Jesuit, the reactionary foil to Settembrini’s liberal humanism, plays the key ro read more

Column: Noynoy? I do not know

Noynoy Aquino for President Initiative | December 31st 2009 by noypiako

by John Nery – a working journalist in the Philippines The intro to my Facebook note: “A confession of semi-ambivalence. Obviously something momentous has taken place, and Noynoy Aquino is duty-bound to divine what it means, personally, for read more

Protecting Our Children

Compassion International Blog | December 31st 2009 by Compassion International

In Indonesia, children’s rights are a critical issue — as in many countries, women and children are often the most vulnerable members in the community. Disasters often bring immediate attention from governments, such as the recent earthq read more

The End of 2009

Aaron's Adventures | December 30th 2009

2009 is drawing to a close again, and time continues to fly by at an ever-rapid pace. Wasn't too long ago that we sat in the library of the old RJC campus, pondering about steady-state population in Year 6. The memories of yesteryears feel strangely read more

RORalpha, the orchestrator of neuron protection

Life Sciences Blog | December 30th 2009 by Konstantinos Vougas

Story Summary: Inflammation is a complex immune phenomenon that balances the activating and inhibitory actions of a finely-tuned set of molecules. RORalpha is known as a receptor specialized in controlling the expression of genes in the nucleus that read more

Never thought the sun would be like this... (top 30 songs pt. 3)

A.M. 180 | December 29th 2009 by Thomas

If I had to pick just two songs that soundtracked my summer this year, Ryan Leslie's "Quicksand" and Neon Indian's "Deadbeat Summer" might be the front runners.* Lovesick and sunstroked, respectively, both tracks are dizzying and romantic, and despi read more

The 12+ Days of Christmas

Fussy Ninja | December 29th 2009 by Brian Parker

As last year's Christmas was decidedly unrelaxing, with the city on lockdown from Snopocalypse, and kind of a letdown, with Finn's total ambivalence toward his gifts, we had high expectations for this year.   As previously noted, we got an early read more

Second look: On mattering

hopeworks community | December 28th 2009 by Larry Drain

You matter.  No matter what a mess your life is in, no matter how disappointed you have been with the way things have worked out, no matter how many dumb things you have done,  no matter how unhappy you may be– you matter.  You have the abil read more

The promise of white nights

Entartete Musik | December 28th 2009 by Gavin Plumley

I am already excited about a major publishing release in 2010. A new novel by Andre Aciman, whose texts are oft quoted on this blog, will be published in February (US) and March (UK). Eight White Nights is an unforgettable journey through that enchan read more

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