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The price of democracy is disillusionment. – jcarroll democracy without hope is just totalitarianism waiting for the curtain to go up  Is Radiohead’s Move Revolutionary? – wsj  A Paler Shade of White – newyorker  Interview: Sunset Rubdown – pitchfork The Black Lips – O’Katrina [live @ GAMH] Elliott Smith – Miss Misery [live @ Oscars] […]

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Gary Pettis: Management’s Obi-Wan Kenobi Gold-Glove Management, In Which Malcolm Gladwell Learns at the School of Gary Pettis Three Final Competitive Management Edges from Gary Pettis – mgmtbybaseball Everyone is a hero in her own movie – jcarroll a sympathetic portrait of human error, a cautionary tale for the young and impressionable, a glimpse into […]

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The fascinating transformation of American democracy – jcarroll part of my ceaseless efforts to create an informed electorate  Heavy Trash- Jon Spencer Goes Rockabilly – glide  Big Screen Embraces Hot Muse: Rock Stars – nytimes  Gauging the Pitchfork Effect – brooklynrail  Radiohead’s ‘customer is always right’ approach contrasts with music industry’s hardball tactics – turnitup […]

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Penn & Teller Bullshit – The FCC Out Of Reach 2006 Final analysis: California-Oregon – espn Ezeff’s hit boosts Bears’ national title hopes – espn A win at Autzen has Cal thinking BCS title – oregonlive MLB rumors: Yahoo Fox .com blogspot Dark legacies dot baseball history – mlb 10 Things Major League Baseball Won’t […]

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The 35-Year Plan for Soul Superstardom – vvoice Gallants in the face of adversity – boston Spoon – Black Like Me Ascent of A’s latest whiz began at lowest level – sfgate Umpire works at home one last time – jsonline The Dope and the Dopes – chicagoreader Imagine How Good the Drugs Will Be […]

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In Portland, a Golden Age of Dining and Drinking – nytimes Ginger – a spice for all seasons – sfgate No love for Bears in rowdy Autzen – sfgate Up Against the Odds, Cal Prepares for Autzen Upset – dailycal D-lineman Malele expected to return – cctimes Coach should’ve bypassed bombast – cctimes    Dixon […]

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Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody? Game Notes Cal  Ore Manning the Trenches – dailycal Consistency missing from unbeaten Cal – insidebayarea Cal’s most important player (it’s not Jackson) leads the way – mercurynews    ESPN College GameDay Returns to Eugene – goducks    UO’s passing game takes a hit – oregonlive A season […]

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Shock and Awe – villagevoice The stunning comeback of electroshock and other harrowing treatments for the mentally ill The Bush administration’s indifference …is legendary. – jcarroll Nevertheless, we are badly damaging two nations, and the effects will be felt for years. Beck – Timebomb The Hentchmen – Love The Hentchmen – LeSabre Radar A-Rod a […]

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Bringing Home the (Best) Bacon – cooksillustrated Whatís the Future of the Music Industry? – freakonomics You Are Not a Dumbshit – thestranger Holy Cow! Look at These Numbers – battersbox Postseason is what matters to Red Sox – krosenthal A Lesson in Gambling – nytimes Giants, Jets, Cowboys Gambling on New Plus-Size NFL Stadiums […]

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America’s Most Exemplary Innovator Works in Baseball – mgmtbybaseball Sandy Alderson Part 2 : part 1 Game Notes: Cal  UA Coaches Quotes: Tedford MRIs are OK for Cal – cctimes    Gift from Death Valley became “Death Valley” tradition – espn    Cowboy Capitalism – sportseconomist   The Abyss: Music and amnesia – osacks in […]

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