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Some reading for a rainy Sunday

Sarah wrote 6 days ago: I just finished reading Gretzky’s Tears by Stephen Brunt. It’s a stand-out among hockey … more →

Tags: filthy lucre, General Hockey, General NHL, Kings, minor/rec hockey, Oilers, SLU

A couple more bits of miscellaneous Jackets news

Sarah wrote 2 weeks ago: Hot on the heels of the Jackets’ new corporate partnership with Subway, they’ve announce … more →

Tags: cbj, media, Goalies, filthy lucre

This is why I could never be a military historian1 comment

scootage81 wrote 3 weeks ago: A big part of the reason I stopped watching the History Channel eons ago was that I grew tired of th … more →

Tags: acamademia, don't want to be an American idiot, ridiculing the NYT for sport, History, Second World War

some of that book learnin'

scottsplatter wrote 2 months ago: I’m going to be taking an online writing course offered by Michael Knost. Knost edited the rec … more →

Tags: Recommendation, Rumination, writing, Michael Knost

The Problem With IT1 comment

officergleason wrote 2 months ago: I’m taking a break from my text/Business Speak Primer to blog about my concerns regarding IT a … more →

Tags: Cat Vacuuming, iPhone blogging, Education, Information Systems, IT, Masters, opportunity or problem

Jay Leno, non-reader, will make fun of you for not reading

Andrew wrote 3 months ago: OK, last Leno post hopefully for the rest of time but there was no way I could pass this up.  This w … more →

Tags: TV, Books, jay leno, Late Night Talk Show Performances, hamlet, Shakespeare, Oedipus Rex, Sophocles

Adventures in Google book search

scootage81 wrote 3 months ago: Not that most undergraduates are likely to get the memo, but Geoffrey Nunberg points out how Google … more →

Tags: acamademia, The Internet is a series of tubes, Google

Cities That Think

Theresa Everline wrote 3 months ago: Recently I went off on a research tangent when I saw the website for the upcoming exhibition “ … more →

Tags: Buildings

Sendak Central

Theresa Everline wrote 4 months ago: Sendak and Wild Things The Rosenbach Museum & Library here in Philly is the sole home of Maurice … more →

Tags: looking

Hugh MacLeod's Sex and Cash Theory

Andrew wrote 4 months ago: While wandering around the business/sales/finance/marketing section of my local big-chain bookstore … more →

Tags: Job Search, Employment, Essential Information, work lessons, Books, extended metaphors, Internet

Jobs that might seem cool but actually kinda suck: Pirate

Andrew wrote 4 months ago: For the record, today’s Job That Might Seem Cool But Actually Kinda Sucks is in reference to t … more →

Tags: career options, weekend posts, jobs that might seem cool but actually kinda suck, Books

Sunday link: Let's try this reading thing again...

Andrew wrote 4 months ago: So way back when I had just started doing the Sunday Links, I suggested a book of funny cover letter … more →

Tags: Articles 'n Links 'n Stuff, weekend posts, Links, Books, Celebrities

School's out3 comments

scootage81 wrote 4 months ago: Finally, I’m done teaching, I’m now done grading, and for the next two months I have no … more →

Tags: acamademia, Teaching

Sunday Link: Maybe I should remove last week's link...

Andrew wrote 6 months ago: So last week, I was pleased to find a funny and enjoyable book that I thought many of you would enjo … more →

Tags: Articles 'n Links 'n Stuff, weekend posts, Links, Articles, work lessons, Books

Off-season hockey books and other Toronto tidbits

Sarah wrote 7 months ago: I was up in Toronto for a few days earlier this week. Mostly work, but I did fit in an awesome Tragi … more →

Tags: General NHL, media, Hurricanes, Management, coyotes, Penguins, General Hockey, Playoffs, CanCon

Book Learnin: Bend-the-Rules Sewing

craftexchange wrote 7 months ago: Not a new book, but I have to start this feature with a recommendation with an essential for any sew … more →

Rethinking things3 comments

scootage81 wrote 8 months ago: I guess there really is a reason why scholars teach. This week I’ve been writing lectures for … more →

Tags: Course Development, acamademia, Marx, capitalism, Marxism

Time for some book-learnin'!

Andrew Cotterill wrote 8 months ago: 'The Rest Is Noise' Before my brain packs in for good and I start watching Big Brother or so … more →

Tags: Music, Books, messiaen, Velvet Underground, Rest is noise, Ross, 20th Century, Tripe

It ain't over till the victorious worker sings1 comment

scootage81 wrote 8 months ago: Chinese director He Nian is bringing Karl Marx’s heartrending story of oppression, exploitatio … more →

Tags: Course Development, acamademia, Marx, Opera


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