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Digging Lloyd Blankfein's cool side project, Vampire Squid Weekend.
@caleb_crain He patented the Internet blocker, Axel's Castle.
I.V.E.S. RT @alexrossmusic: My four thousandth tweet will have to be a link to Kyle's excellent defense of the Ives First Symphony.
Bunny don't play like that. RT @BoingBoing: How Edmund Wilson said NO dlvr.it/3Q9r93
How Edmund Wilson said NO
boingboing.net — Here's literary critic Edmund Wilson's form-letter for turning down requests from strangers. As Tim Ferriss notes, Wilson wasn't a hermit or antisocial, but he maximized the time he spent socializing with the people he liked by not letting strangers gobble up his time: Edmund Wilson regrets that it is impossible for him without compensation to: [...]
@jaredbkeller Hope you're using an Ikea frame.
@jaredbkeller Did you know that Veblen is one of the academy's greatest Lotharios?
@jaredbkeller It doesn't happen every day.
Leisure classless RT @jaredbkeller: "My boy Thorstein Veblen" is a sentence that left my mouth this evening and I am *ashamed*
@judithshulevitz on loneliness is terrifying, fascinating, and deep. newrepublic.com/article/113176…
The Science of Loneliness: How Isolation Can Kill You
newrepublic.com — S ometime in the late '50s, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann sat down to write an essay about a subject that had been mostly overlooked by other psychoanalysts up to that point. Even Freud had only touched on it in passing. She was not sure, she wrote, "what inner forces" made her struggle with the problem of loneliness, though she had a notion.Sign up to discover more journalists who cover Politics, U.S. and more.
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