Silicon Valley, Jack Dorsey, Entrepreneurism, and Eating a Printed Dinner
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Woman, Asleep
George Looney
Sleep is what this longs for, what her shoulders / spell out, runes smoother than sandstone
A Bright Spot in the Dark Ages: How Charlemagne Almost Saved Western Civilization
Ian Cheney
#21 in the countdown of the 30 most influential people in western civilization.
Dexter’s Alternate Ending and Kurt Russell in Fast 7
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Depenetrate
John Washington
"When the lantern fluid runs out...they will switch to batteries, and when the batteries run out they will switch to darkness."
Dinner in the Dark and Russian Adoptees
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Voyager 1, the Pale Blue Dot, and NFL Theme Songs Meet Classical Piano
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Two Poems
Maya Jewell Zeller
when the wind blows / I’ll know direction is just another way / of saying come home.
Remembering Seamus Heaney and Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s Blackfish
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How Voltaire Revolutionized Society
Ian Cheney
#22 in the countdown of the 30 most influential people in western civilization.
The Inception of Tortellini and the Case of Aaron Hernandez
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Russian Journalist Oleg Kashin On Putin And A Boycott of Sochi Olympics
Tanya Domi
An inside look at contemporary Russian politics.
From “Aftersong”
Felix Philip Ingold
Poem translated from the German by Anatoly Kudryavitsky and Yulia Kudryavitskaya.
Julian Pölsler’s The Wall and the Andy Warhol Museum
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Biting Baby Jesus
Joe Mills
New Fiction: "The family promises they’ll be careful not to choke on the baby Jesus."
Parkour, BlackBerry For Sale, and Dogs Who Need Humans
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Three Poems
Marci Vogel
listen to ceiling opening / to sky, a blue such as you’ve never tasted
Ioffe vs. O’Donnell Over Snowden and Amazon Meets The Post
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