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    Free speech even for spammers?

    The political analogy inherent in the dancing frog must have something to do with the fact that Theodore Roosevelt had a son named Kermit (who had a son named Kermit, who had a son named Kermit, who had a son named Kermit, who had a daughter named Rana, which is Latin for "frog.") There's no...
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    "New adult" fiction

    Like I said: two-legged mammal fiction. (The fourlegged ones are a future market. They don't usually have money, true, but then again, 20 years ago the 9-13-year-olds didn't either.)
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    Salman Rushdie

    Or maybe I just meant to gripe a bit. If people can complain about the Fifty Shades woman being the single most persecuted author in literary history, can't I at least be a little bit frustrated that a (at least once) truly great writer still can't do anything without it being "controversial"...
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    Salman Rushdie

    a) This isn't exactly about the fatwa as such b) Don't understimate my powers of persuasion :devil:
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    "New adult" fiction

    True, but they have cash.
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    "New adult" fiction

    Would you read novels aimed at 'new adults'? | Books | guardian.co.uk Personally I'm launching "two-legged mammal fiction" the first chance I get. I think it could be big.
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    Salman Rushdie

    Salman Rushdie film courts Indian controversy | Books | guardian.co.uk Jesus christ, enough already. It's been 25 years since The Satanic Verses. Let go and move on.
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    Random Image Thread

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    Kindle Paperwhite announced

    Supposedly, the next generation Kindle will have a combined LCD/e-ink screen. Wake me up when that happens.
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    Is Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison similar to The Bluest Eye?

    Both are about people who do their own homework?
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    Recently Finished

    How did you like it? I've read two of Maalouf's books so far (Leo Africanus and The Crusades Through Arab Eyes) and really liked them, so I'm looking for excuses to find more of his books...
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    Creating webpages and online books (for a novice))

    I'm just curious why you posted a guide on how to create web pages in PDF format?
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    Recently Finished

    Nikanor Teratologen, Assisted Living (re-read). And I'm still not sure if this orgy in nazisatanic mysticism, pedophilia, ultraviolence and Foucault and Lacan references is the "hillbilly Finnegans Wake" the postscript hails it as or the literary equivalent of Human Centipede. There's no denying...
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    Philip Roth fans

    Wikipedia: "Philip Roth not credible source on Philip Roth novels"
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    Random Question..Keep posting

    Laziest salad. How come you need at least 3 different kinds of USB cables for all your electronic gizmos, yet no matter how many you know you have, you can always only find the ones that don't fit the gizmo you're currently trying to connect? Does it involve USB-eating gremlins?
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    the perfect actor for James Bond!

    Hey look, all six Bonds in one car chase: Sky Movies 007 HD Launch - Enjoy in HD - YouTube
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    Fake reviewers on the attack on Amazon

    And another. Can't say I entirely agree with that.
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    The New DC 52

    Islamic Green Lantern introduced by DC Comics | Books | guardian.co.uk
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    African Literature

    Zukiswa Wanner's top five African writers | Books | guardian.co.uk
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    Need some suggestions to get myself into reading

    And everyone who loved the books will probably agree with you. :cool: The movie was horrible.
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