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I watched the excellent John Adams miniseries on HBO when it was first aired a few months ago, and it led me to want to read the book it was based on, by David McCullough. It also created a desire to learn more about — and therefore find a good biography for — Alexander [...]

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Sep 6th, 2008 | Filed under Americana, Literature, Politics, Reviews, Television

This is a quick one.
I bought a Kindle in late July, and immediately fell in love with it.  It is light, very easy to use and to read, and buying content is almost too easy — you really have to exercise impulse control.  One feature that isn’t exactly a secret but that does not get [...]

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Sep 5th, 2008 | Filed under Literature, Reviews, Tech