May 2012
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“I’ve got a job, a secretary, a mother, two ex-wives and several bartenders...”
– Roger Thornhill (Cary Grant), North by Northwest
April 2012
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The New Yorker: Journalism's Top 100 →
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This month, the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University celebrates the hundredth anniversary of journalism education at N.Y.U. As part of their celebration, the journalism faculty, together with an Honorary Committee of alumni, have selected “the 100 outstanding…
March 2012
6 posts
James Hansen: Why I must speak out about climate... →
“Imagine a giant asteroid on a direct collision course with Earth. That is the equivalent of what we face now [with climate change], yet we dither.” ~ James Hansen
Watch“Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science, in all of biology…and I say to the grownups ‘if you want to deny evolution and live in your world that’s completely inconsistent with everything we observe in the universe, that’s fine, but don’t make your kids do it, because we need them.’” ~ Bill Nye (the science guy)
WatchLadies and gentlemen, I introduce to you the Keens Steakhouse’s mutton chop. 27 ounces of heaven.
January 2012
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December 2011
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“My New Year’s Eve Toast: to all the devils, lusts, passions, greeds, envies,...”
– Patricia Highsmith
“Curiously, New York City is the only place on earth where I feel an urgent need...”
– The Spirit of Wine by Jim Harrison | Gourmet Underground Detroit
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September 2011
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“Given that Gainsbourg resembled a horse with a hangover, it may seem unfeasible...”
– ~ Anthony Lane, The New Yorker
“There are plenty of good reasons for fighting, but no good reason ever to hate...”
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“Future generations will have to make do, inspiration-wise, with ventures like...”
– New York Times, “Morgan Freeman Goes From God to Science”
August 2011
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July 2011
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“I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair.
Silent and starving, I prowl through...”
– Pablo Neruda was born today in 1904.
June 2011
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