The Cambridge 1 has been freed; charges will be dropped against notorious self-burglar Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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Gerry Canavan
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3:10 PM
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Labels: Cambridge, Henry Louis Gates, true crime stories
Monday, July 20, 2009
Monday night 2!
* 61 Essential Postmodern Reads: An Annotated List. (Absalom, Absalom!? Hamlet? Really?)
* Nature's right to exist comes to Shapleigh, Maine. Via MeFi.
* The Harvard Crimson reports that Henry Louis Gates was apparently arrested yesterday for trying to break into his own home. Post-racial America is awesome. (via SEK)
* Also from SEK: scientific proof Powerpoint sucks.
* Inside Blackwater, the corporation so evil they forgot to give it a non-evil name.
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Gerry Canavan
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5:39 PM
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Labels: academia, America, Blackwater, books, corporations, ecology, Faulkner, Hamlet, Harvard, Henry Louis Gates, Iraq, law, literature, nature, pedagogy, politics, postmodernism, PowerPoint, race