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Carrie Prejean Gets Mean on Larry King Live - VIDEO
In one of the most uncomfortable interviews since Katie Couric asked Sarah Palin what news sources she reads, Palin-admirer Carrie Prejean almost walked off the "Larry King Live!" show. "Former beauty queen... 
created by TheCameraObscura | 5 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago
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1563 views | 35 recommendations | 3 comments
Gay City News salutes the great Martin Duberman
Gay City News calls Martin Duberman "A National Queer Treasure" For those of us who have read Duberman's "Cures: A Gay Man's Odyssey" in the 1990s and who have been involved in CUNY's gay lectures... 
WHY WRITE AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY AT THE AGE OF 23?
Memoirs, autobiography, life story, whatever you call it, usually contains human experiences, views, and crucial events that happened in the life of an individual. Most of the memoirs I read during my teenage years were written by people in their mid-life or late life. I mean... 
Is The Constellation Orion The Lost Symbol?
Informed speculation suggests the lost symbol in Dan Brown's new novel of the same title will be the constellation Orion, represented by an X on a talisman which is called the Solomon Key. The Solomon Key may have been lifted by Brown from a 16th century handbook on...
Glenn Beck's New "Nazi" Book Cover
Fox News talker Glenn Beck has invoked Nazi imagery before, showing films of Nazis and Adolf Hitler, but now he appears to have taken his obsession with the Third Reich to an entirely new level. Art and Artist...
created by TheCameraObscura | 16 wks ago | updated 16 wks ago
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2584 views | 27 recommendations | 31 comments
From Chaos, Order: W3C Standard Helps Organize Knowledge
Latest Press Release from Sir Tim Berner's Lee's organization, W3C, regarding developments in data storage technology, with a view to promoting standards and guidelines that ensure long-term growth for the Web.–SKOS Connects Diverse Knowledge Organization Systems to Linked... 
created by Maireid Sullivan | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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Caddie Confidential: Sometimes Caddies Do Give A Shart
I was caddying for Mark Rhode at the Greater Milwaukee Open back in the early 1980's, and we had a very, very early tee time. The "luxury" hotel that I was staying in for about $18 a night did not have an alarm...
created by Christopher Byrne | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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Will New Brown Novel Refute the Virgin Birth?
Will The Lost Symbol take on and try to refute the Virgin Birth by alleging that Jesus was created by aliens? Dan Brown and Doubleday, his publisher, may be on the verge of releasing a work of fiction to the world’s readers and the global media which could become part two... 
Tucker Max 'I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell' Trailer Debuts
The infamously raunchy and chauvinistic memoir author Tucker Max had the trailer for the film based off of his best-selling book I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell debut on the web today. The trailer was released on...
created by Blaine Metzgar | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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Pakistani family wants to sell manuscripts of seven rare books
A Pakistani family, which has rare manuscripts of centuries-old Arabian and Persian books, wants to sell this priceless treasure to any individual or organisation, wishing to preserve and benefit from the rare books.The family has placed an advertisement on a website... 
1Q84: Haruki Murakami's New Novel Sells Out Before it Arrives
Japan's most celebrated contemporary author, Haruki Murakami, has yet to release his highly secretive new novel — known only by its title 1Q84, but it has already begun selling out — before it has even hit the...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 29 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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11568 views | 0 recommendations | 7 comments
The 2009 Man Booker Longlist
The 'longlist' for the Man Booker prize has been released. I have a lot of respect for this literary prize because it is generally awarded to an impressive piece of work. Previous winners include:"2000 - Margaret Atwood - The Blind Assassin2001 - Peter Carey - True History of... 
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E. Lynn Harris Dies: Best-Selling Author Dead at Age 54
E. Lynn Harris died today, July 24, 2009, at the age of 54. The best-selling author was promoting his latest novel, Basketball Jones, across the West coast when he passed away. Harris was an openly gay author and...
created by Blaine Metzgar | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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