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Things I Learned this Week

Among the things I learned this week:
* My Mom does not know my Dad’s email address. (Courtesy: Mom)

* Justice Thomas’ pro-anonymous free-speech position. (Courtesy: NYer)

* Twin Cities Review of Political Philosophy, a student-run political philosophy journal, made its debut. (Courtesy: SD)

* The Welcome to Detroit project has re-started, and it could be very good. (Courtesy: Ursprung Collective)

Things I Learned this Week

Among the things I learned this week:

* The iPhone and iPad handle/display Web data (e.g., HTML) differently, even though it is the same OS and both use Safari Mobile. (Courtesy: A Web site I manage)

* Bingo has a huge Web presence (e.g., directories). (Courtesy: All the Ws)

* The story of Marsha Ferber, who kickstarted Morgantown’s music scene with the creation of the Underground Railroad. (Courtesy: 123 Pleasant Street)

* The existence of “termination rights”, which could lead to a significant shift in rights of music starting in the late-1970s. (Courtesy: NYT)

Album Reviews

1—->3—->5
Terrible—>Fantastic

5
Callas, Maria – Callas in Paris [1963]

4
Gas – Pop
Iyer, Vijay with Prasanna and Nitin Mitta – Tirtha
Vijay Iyer Trio – Historicity
Callas, Maria – Callas in Paris [1959]
Callas, Maria – Carmen by Georges Bizet [1964]
Callas, Maria – EMI Rarities, The

3
Auerbach, Dan – Keep It Hid
Gonzalez, Jerry and The Fort Apache Band – Rumba Para Monk
Lyrics Born – Everywhere at Once
Strokes, The – Angles

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