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books Bayt Al Fann, questions, and Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an Elías Villoro

music Chiptune showcase tomorrow in San Francisco! David Pescovitz

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books John Darnielle's new novel is a riveting metafictional meditation on true crime stories Thom Dunn

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racism "Forgotten" African-American cemetery discovered under Florida high school David Pescovitz

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happy mutants A gorgeous, haunting story of technologically mediated love Cory Doctorow

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books New Yorkers! I'll see you tomorrow at Bookcon on the Walkaway tour (then SF, Chicago, Denver…) (!) Cory Doctorow

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happy mutants London! I'll be at Pages of Hackney tonight with Olivia Sudjic! (then Liverpool, Birmingham, Hay…) (!) Cory Doctorow

youtube Gentleman needs $10K after breaking both legs filming YouTube stunt Andrea James

camping Has anyone tried the ALLPOWERS 80W foldable solar panel? Jason Weisberger

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