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"Russell Crowe has revealed that he has a 'project based on the life of [the late] comedian Bill Hicks…'"
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So TRUE: "Grades – this is the last time in your life that when you work hard it will be directly for your own benefit."
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Why get an MFA? Why not!
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"If you’re the sort of web worker who admits to an office supply fetish, now’s the time to hit up the big retailers. Staples has a variety of back to school sales running, as does OfficeMax. Better yet, if you use PayPal to pay, OfficeMax is offering 20$ cash back up to $25." That goes for writers, too.
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"This eerie candy will test the sanity of all but those who possess the strongest of constitutions…"
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"Lisa Gold, an extraodinary researcher with deep ties to science fiction … has launched a public blog where she's keeping track of her research notes. I have a love-hate relationship with book research, so it's amazing to see someone really good at it at work." I have a love-love relationship with research, so I'm excited about this. Looking forward to good stuff.
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Interesting idea — but obvious copyright issues: "Mygazines is a place to browse, share, archive and customize unlimited magazine articles uploaded by you, the Mygazines community. We at Mygazines take great pride in providing a platform for people and businesses to share articles and magazines in an interactive and fun format. Mygazines is not just for magazines – you can upload catalogues and product brochures too! So don't hesitate – start sharing – it's free!"
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Oh, Mygazines, have you learned nothing from Napster? This little term of agreement doesn’t cut it for me:
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