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TKC 69 James Fallows
The Kindle Chronicles —
Authority: 111
News – What Kindle for PC can and can’t do, with help from TeleRead , Kindlerama , and Stephen Windwalker . Note: the audio incorrectly states Steve’s URL. I should have identified it as TheKindleNationBlog. blogspot.com. My apologies for the error! As Steve points out , Kindle for PC plays nice with ...3 days ago -
A Tribute to Nien Chang, author of Life and Death in Shanghai
Ghost Word —
Authority: 113
I was saddened to read today that Nien Chang, the author of Life and Death in Shanghai, had died. I only met Nien Chang once, and briefly at that, but it is a meeting I have remembered all my life. I was a reporter in Ithaca, New York, working for the Syracuse Newspapers, and I had free reign to write ...6 days ago -
TKC 68 Karen Oland
The Kindle Chronicles —
Authority: 111
News - More information , via FierceWireless , on Amazon’s parting from Sprint for Kindle wireless coverage (except for the DX), and Andrei Pushkin’s reasoning on why we probably won’t be seeing new wirelessly transmitted Kindle firmware updates any time soon. Tech Tip – Via listener Mike Detlefsen, a ...1 week ago -
Does Ft. Hood Have a Meaning?
The New Republic - The Plank Feed —
Authority: 149
James Fallows writes : One consequence of having been alive through a lot of modern American history is remembering a lot of mass shootings. I was working at a high school summer job when news came over the radio that Charles Whitman had gunned down more than 40 people, killing 14, from the main tower at the ...1 week ago -
1 + 1 = 2
Get the Flick —
Authority: 132
Okay , you know it’s coming. With President Obama’s first year in office coming up, the media will be taking a look back. And you know what the Republicans will be trying to sell you. Here’s one: A very good question ”How can the MSM (whats left of it) not "get" that disappointment in Obama over "lack ...1 week ago -
"The logical core of Matthew Hohs resignation letter": a counterpoint to Fallows
xpostfactoid —
Authority: 421
James Fallows has a post titled "The logical core of Matthew Hohs resignation letter." Hoh is the former army captain and Iraq War veteran who just resigned in protest a position of responsibility in Afghanistan, warning that he "fail[s] to see the value or worth" of military support of the Afghan government. Hohs ...2 weeks ago -
Still the Smartest Man on TV
Get the Flick —
Authority: 132
Jon Stewart is still the smartest man on TV. Take a look as he destroys Fox News and their whining about the White House being at war with them. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c For Fox Sake! www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor ...2 weeks ago -
Kindle conversion fees get you in trouble with Visa credit card computers—or another company’s?
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
Authority: 662
That’s what happened to Jim Fallows , the Atlantic writer, who was shelling out 15-cent payments for PDF conversions. The brain-dead credit card computers thought Jim was a card thief testing his account with small charges. Result? Visa unplugged his card until he protested (at least I assume he has). Has this ...2 weeks ago -
Food and Poverty Politics
Blake's Think Tank —
Authority: 133
Here’s an interesting observation from James Fallows of The Atlantic . His post notes the correlation between obesity/median income map and the 2008 presidential election map. Yes, states that have the highest number of fat and poor people voted for John McCain . Check out his blog for more.6 weeks ago
