Newsletter 233
[2]Post-Colonial Time Disorder
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2. http://b.rw/fOmmTN
James D. Le Sueur | Foreign Affairs | 14 February 2011
Political conflict in Egypt was generational. Mubarak's political
development was frozen with the militaristic nationalism that supplanted
colonialism. Protesters want the sort of liberal democracy current in the
rest of the world
[3]My 30-Course Dinner At Nathan's
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3. http://b.rw/hxRb3p
Katy McLaughlin | WSJ | 11 February 2011
Nathan Myhrvold, that is. Ex-Microsoft boffin, author of 2,400 page,
47-pound, $625, soon-to-be-published book, "Modernist Cuisine: The Art &
Science of Cooking". Final dessert course: gummy worms, made out of
gelatinized oil
[4]Is Dumbledore Gay?
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4. http://b.rw/iefGDJ
Tamar Szabo Gendler | Philosophers' Magazine | 14 February 2011
J.K. Rowling apparently thought so herself, but she never said as much in
any of the "Harry Potter" books. So can she make the decision with
hindsight? And in any case, how can we say that anything is true in a work
of fiction?
[5]Heston Blumenthal: "I Like A Kebab"
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5. http://b.rw/fqxjLq
Decca Aitkenhead | Guardian | 13 February 2011
Michelin-starred molecular gastronomist tells all. Failed O-level chemistry.
Worked as a credit controller. Chased a bill-collector with a loaded
shotgun. Cranial osteopath cured his bad temper. Fat Duck gets 24,000 calls
a day
[6]Ask An Academic: The Kiss
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6. http://b.rw/h2TRGS
Jenny Hendrix | New Yorker | 14 February 2011
Sheril Kirshenbaum, University of Texas researcher, tells everything you
might want to know about the psychology and physiology of kissing—and then
some. Beware oversharing about male tongue. Gerbils, by contrast, tap heads
[7]View full selection
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Today's FiveBooks Interview
[8]Satoshi Kanazawa on =MEN AND WOMEN=
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8. http://thebrowser.com/interviews/satoshi-kanazawa-on-men-and-women
The respected evolutionary psychologist discusses the differences between
men and women. Recommends five accessible scientific books on gender
relations. Entertaining and thought provoking [9]Continue reading…
Links:
9. http://thebrowser.com/interviews/satoshi-kanazawa-on-men-and-women
Topic
[10]Relationships
Links:
10. http://thebrowser.com/topics/relationships
Everything you always wanted to know (but were afraid to ask), includes
interviews with psychology and relationship experts from Mira Kirshenbaum to
Kate Figes and articles that cover the myriad of human complexities
[11]Continue reading…
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11. http://thebrowser.com/topics/relationships
Book of the Day
[12]Love in the Time of Cholera
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12. http://thebrowser.com/recommended/love-time-cholera-by-gabriel-garcia-marquez
-by Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
[13]More recommendations…
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13. http://thebrowser.com/fivebooks
Browsings
[14]tweetingmanatee thanks @[15]drhypercube for recommending the hamster
powered strandbeest as a #[16]browsings [17]b.rw/hdkXDt(original
video: [18]b.rw/hadRQn)
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14. http://twitter.com/tweetingmanatee
15. http://twitter.com/drhypercube
16. http://twitter.com/#!/search?q=#browsings
17. http://b.rw/hdkXDt
18. http://b.rw/hadRQn
[19]More user recommended #browsings…
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19. http://thebrowser.com/browsings
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