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Accelerando

Submitted by steev on 11. November 2010 - 20:36.

Accelerando

author: Charles Stross

name: Steev

average rating: 3.81

book published: 2005

rating: 4

read at: 2010/11/11

date added: 2010/11/11

shelves: fun, novels, own-it

Accelerando

Submitted by steev on 11. November 2010 - 19:18.

Accelerando

author: Charles Stross

name: Steev

average rating: 3.81

book published: 2005

rating: 4

read at: 2010/11/11

date added: 2010/11/11

shelves: fun, novels, own-it

"They Take Our Jobs!": and 20 Other Myths about Immigration

Submitted by steev on 11. November 2010 - 18:00.

"They Take Our Jobs!": and 20 Other Myths about Immigration

author: Aviva Chomsky

name: Steev

average rating: 4.18

book published: 2007

rating: 5

read at: 2010/11/11

date added: 2010/11/11

shelves: border, own-it, politics

review:

Maybe Not

Submitted by steev on 11. November 2010 - 11:32.

I've always liked this song by Cat Power, "Maybe Not."  I first heard it when I got it from the Protest Records website 7 years ago. It seems appropriate to blog about it today, especially because it popped up on my ipod shuffle while running this morning, and i had just been listening to a bunch of Cat Power yesterday.  The song has many interpretations, and many video adaptations by fans, of varying quality, in addition to live renditions, covers, and a really mediocre "official" version. This is my favorite:

The lyrics are worth reading and thinking about:

There’s a dream that I see, I pray it can be Read more>>>