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How NASA might build its very first warp drive !!!

In London, 1944, cooking banana breakfast and watching for rockets.

If anyone's interested, there's a group read of Gravity's Rainbow going on here: gravity's rainbow read along Should be fun.

Alright, here's my best of 2012 CD: Spiritualized - Huh? (Sweet Heart Sweet Light) I'm not saying this little intro is a great song, or that Sweet Heart Sweet Light is a great Spiritualized record (it's good, but not as good as his 1994-2001 streak). It still leads nicely into... Regina...

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And I got two Portuguese novels, one I've wanted to read for a long time, and one I've never heard of but which sounds very intriguing. Thank you so much, Santa!

In China, trying to cook steel. If the party says it'll melt, it'll melt, damnit.

^^ Woops, guess I forgot. Anyway, I just wanted to post this, since it's good reading: Was 9/11 an Inside Job? | Cracked.com

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So, world still here. To quote the good reverend Camping, I'm flabbergasted. Crap. This means we actually make the best of this world and take responsibility for our actions, doesn't it?

Unbelievers: The Embarrassing Aftermath of the Mayan 'Apocalypse' | Cracked.com

OK, here we go! Tom Lehrer - We Will All Go Together When We Go - with intro - YouTube

I'm at a luxury hotel, relaxing in the pool after cloning Carlos Fuentes.

Possibly habitable planet found only 12 light years away

The Mayan apocalypse: survival tips from literature | Books | guardian.co.uk My favourite recommendation: Nearly four in 10 U.S. residents blame weather on "end times" - Yahoo! News

Patti Smith planning sequel to Just Kids memoir | Music | guardian.co.uk

Dead Sea Scrolls Now Available in Digital Format | Good E-Reader - ebook Reader and Digital Publishing News Don't they mean "shortly after Hanukkah"? :whistling:

Mo Yan, The Garlic Ballads :stars4:+ Not entirely sure I would have given him the Nobel, but it's a novel with a lot of piss and vinegar (quite literally), starting almost at the end and then flashing back and forth in a really impressive way. Rough around the right edges, too. Would have...