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Faved by: misaacs
Sep 15 2008 - via topics.nytimes.com

Short stories & essays by Wallace; videos, interviews, reviews...

Quoted: used his prodigious gifts as a writer — his manic, exuberant prose; his ferocious powers of observation, his ability to fuse avant garde techniques with old-fashioned moral seriousness — to create a series of strobe-lit portraits of a millennial America overdosing on the drugs of entertainment and self-gratification, and to capture, in the words of the musician Robert Plant, the myriad “deep and meaningless” facets of contemporary life.

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Faved by: pogh
Feb 09 2008 - via www.nytimes.com

at last

Quoted: The governing boards of the two writers’ guilds are expected to meet as early as Sunday, and the long and bitter strike could be over by Monday morning.

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Faved by: derek
Feb 08 2008 - via www.cnbc.com

Oops ...

Quoted: As a result of studio cutbacks, however, many of the writers who went on strike are unlikely to return to the same big-money contracts they'd had as individuals with the studios, Eisner said.

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Faved by: agastya
Dec 12 2007 - via seattledesinet.com

Seattle Desi Net - a new India centric portal has published a feature on Pratidhwani's new Writers Forum initiative. Check it out.

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Faved by: X
Dec 05 2007 - via www.collegehumor.com

Writers strike.

Quoted: The would-be writers of "The Colbert Report" and David Cross show us the WGA Strike is nothing to LOL at.

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Faved by: ms.kruse
Nov 16 2007 - via defamer.com

Funny junk.

Quoted: newVideoPlayer Not The Daily Show flv Writers for The Daily Show--for us at least the single biggest hole that's been

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Faved by: mohit
Nov 05 2007 - via www.nytimes.com

No new Daily Show episodes for awhile:(

Quoted: As the Writers Guild of America begins picketing, it must deal with complications created by the economic disparity among its members.

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Faved by: argh2xxx
Oct 26 2007 - via www.blogmyway.org

Quoted: An aspiring Mexican writer who was discovered with body parts in his apartment was arraigned on Thursday on charges of murder and desecrating a corpse, ...

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Faved by: baorao
Oct 18 2007 - via msn.foxsports.com

Uncle Ruckus Whitlock is back with another column on the same old, same old.

Quoted: You get one NFL Truth today. Watching Chad Johnson and Larry Johnson undermine their respective head coaches, Marvin Lewis and Herm Edwards, on Sunday gave me a singular focus, forced me to contemplate an uncomfortable truth. African-American football players caught up in the rebellion and buffoonery of hip hop culture have given NFL owners and coaches a justifiable reason to whiten their rosters. That will be the legacy left by Chad, Larry and Tank Johnson, Pacman Jones, Terrell Owens, Michael Vick and all the other football bojanglers.

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Faved by: deborealis
Jul 03 2006 - via www.hedgebrook.org

Eric, this would be a good org to partner with.

Quoted: Hedgebrook is a retreat for women writers. This nonprofit foundation provides women writers space and time to create significant work, in solitude and community, and develops international networks for connecting writers and audiences.

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