February 2011
English translation of '1Q84' due in October →
Great news for Haruki Murakami fans: the long-awaited English translation of “1Q84,” the writer’s epic novel in three volumes that has proved a huge hit in his native Japan, will be published in English in October. All three sections are to appear together in a single 1,000-page volume, translated by Harvard professor Jay Rubin.
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January 2011
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“The pin is mightier than the sword.”
– Fred Reinfeld (via @Chess Quotes)
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“I don’t know how to organise thoughts. I don’t know how to have thoughts.”
– Jasper Johns
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WatchChalk-based spray paint cleans up with water. (via prefuse)
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“When obstacles are used for advancement, they are no longer obstacles.”
– @stonepeace
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Demand Media's Planet of the Algorithms →
nostrich:
Over the past decade, Reese has quietly pioneered a new breed of media company, colloquially called a “content mill.” Where traditional media companies rely on creative professionals to generate ideas aimed at loyal repeat readers, content mills are far more transient. They rely on crowd-sourced stories and search engine optimization, the art of gaming online search results to ensure...
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“Unfortunately, many regard the critic as an enemy, instead of seeing him as a...”
– Steinitz (via @Chess Quotes)
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light-painter-deactivated201109 asked: You have a awesome blog!
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