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I came from an anxious, overly intense East Coast academic family. That was the way of our tribe.

Lev Grossman

Careful what you hunt, lest you catch it.
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Careful Catch Hunts Lest
My book group has one rule: no books for adults. We read young adult fiction only.
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Adults Book Groups
It’s an engrossing look at the way the flow of information shapes history-as well as a rare glimpse into the soul of the hardcore geek
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Glimpse Looks Soul
The process of learning is a nonstop orgy of wonderment.
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Learning Nonstop Process Wonderment
I studied the cello for a long time, from when I was little up through college.
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College Littles Long Study
In a way fighting was just like using magic. You said the words, and they altered the universe. By merely speaking you could create damage and pain, cause tears to fall, drive people away, make yourself feel better, make your life worse.
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Damage Fall Fighting Merely Pain
Josh speculated about the hypothetical contents of an imaginary porn magazine for intelligent trees that would be entitled Enthouse.
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Enthcuse Intelligent Tree
I came from an anxious, overly intense East Coast academic family. That was the way of our tribe.
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East Tribe Way
It turns out that there is something that can compete with free: easy.
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Easy Turnsm Something
The truth doesn’t always make a good story, does it?
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Good Make Stories
Some of the comments on YouTube make you weep for the future of humanity just for the spelling alone, never mind the obscenity and the naked hatred.
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Hatred Humanity Mind Naked
Magic: it was what happened when the mind met the world, and the mind won for a change.
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Magic Mind World
Don’t take anyone’s writing advice too seriously.
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Advice Seriously Writing
The problem with growing up is that once you’re grown up, the people who aren’t grown up aren’t fun anymore.
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Fun Growing People Up
The new Web is a very different thing. It’s a tool for bringing together the small contributions of millions of people and making them matter. Silicon Valley consultants call it Web 2.0, as if it were a new version of some old software. But it’s really a revolution.
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Contribute Different People Silicon Small Together
The real world is horrible.
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Horrible Real World

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