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Spice up your communication with the League Store's "Emoticons" collection!
Dubious Assertions /
It's kind of adorable how desperately the 1997 World Almanac wanted to be relevant.
("Up-to-the-Minute-the-book-was-sent-to-press-which-was-months-before-hitting-the-shelves" Information)
How naïvely it expounded on the very innovation that would spell its demise!
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And how it presented the term "Netizen" with a straight face!
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But the world was a different place then.
One where 1-800-FLOWERS led the charge in online shopping...
...and the environment had yet to be burdened with anything pesky like "air" or "birds."
Ah yes, simpler times.
And another win for books.
Why e-Readers Will Never Win Me Over /
Recently, this Slate article introduced me to the artist Nina Katchadourian, whose work is infused with a whimsical sense of humor that is utterly delightful. All of her projects are worth checking out, but the Sorted Books series is particularly dear to my heart...
...reminding me as it does of that time I noticed this happy accident on my own bookshelf:
Yay for books!
Standards /
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It's All Fun and Games Until Somebody Gets an Illness More Common to the 19th Century /
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Vicariousness /
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