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Syndicated Sunday is expanding to include noteworthy articles and other Internet flotsam and jetsam that catches my eye. To reflect this broadening content I’m changing the series title to The R/CT Sunday Review. *** ARTICLES Will the FUC Kit (Free Universal Construction Kit) be the killer app for 3D printing? “In March Levin and [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** ARTICLES Everyone Has Been Hacked: Now What? “Independent security researcher Dan Kaminsky says he’s glad the security bubble has finally burst and that people are realizing that no network is immune from [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOKS & READING New York Review of Books – Renowned physicist Steven Weinberg wrings his hands over the end of Big Science in the US. I suspect the next investments in Big [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOKS & READING New York Review of Books There are multiple recently released books on the Occupy Movement. I haven’t had a chance yet to see which ones are good and which [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOKS & READING New York Review of Books – Are we really about to end the “War on Drugs”? Alma Guillermoprieto argues in a NYR Blog post from April 12 that Latin [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. Self-referential editorial: The first step in getting back into the blogging swing is the return of Syndicated Sunday. I have been avoiding the Internet like crazy, but Sunday afternoons are a good time [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOKS & READING New York Review of Books – Václav Havel (1936–2011) Unfortunately, many people who are sympathetic to the concept of evolution don’t know much about it. At Scientific American Brian [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOKS & READING New York Review of Books. Captain Beefheart’s 10 Commandments of Guitar Playing. The Believer interviews Laurie Anderson. *** CARTOONS & HUMOR Dan Piraro’s Bizarro Blog! Calvin and Hobbes by [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOKS & READING New York Review of Books. The Atlantic has an interesting essay on the ethics of military robots. We already use them to kill enemy combatants (as well as children [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOKS & READING New York Review of Books. Book recommendations from DC bookstore Politics and Prose via Salon. The Browser is running a terrific series of the Best of 2011. Longform has [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books. Creative Loafing Tampa asks their staff and a few other Tampa Bay locals about their favorite book of the year. I found a lot [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books. If you prefer audiobooks check out LibriVox, a substantial collection of public domain audio books. You can also download old time radio shows for [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books. Kirkus Reviews has their annual Best Of lists up. Here’s their recommendation for Best Teen Books of 2011. *** CARTOONS & HUMOR Dan Piraro’s [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books. Michael Lewis profiles Daniel Kahneman for Vanity Fair about Kahneman’s new book Thinking, Fast and Slow. “The book was originally titled Thinking About Thinking. [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books. The Weird Fiction Review is a new site striving to cover all things weird. “This site exists in a symbiotic relationship with S.T. [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books. Check out Powell’s Books Daily Dose for a new book review every day. The Daily Dose is a contest and rewards regular customers who [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books. This week the NYRB reports from Zucotti Park. “But when combined with anarchism, the hacktivism of the WikiLeaks phenomenon, and the arcane theories of Guy [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books As I was researching information on self-publishing I came across this excellent article at First Monday: “Non–traditional book publishing” by Jana Bradley, Bruce Fulton, [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books There are millions of books for which the copyright is uncertain. HathiTrust wants to take these orphan works, scan them and make them available [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books Kirkus Reviews: Gardening Books – If you’re a book lover and you’re not familiar with Kirkus Reviews, check it out for some interesting new [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books *** CARTOONS Dan Piraro’s Bizarro Blog! Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson Red Meat by Max Cannon This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow (September [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books (This week check out “Predators and Robots at War” by Christian Caryl. In book-related news, Barnes & Noble bought Borders intellectual property in auction. That [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books Greil Marcus reviews a new bio of Chet Baker by James Gavin. “But more than that, Deep in a Dream — named for a [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. RECOMMENDED READING Check out this excellent magazine piece from The Atlantic about The Secret History of Guns. Finally, someone points out how the Black Panthers influenced a generation’s attitude toward gun control/gun rights. [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books I don’t know that I ever thought of John Kerry as particularly progressive, but his recommendations to The Browser for five progressive books is a [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books At the NYRB check out A New Direction for Turkey’s Democracy? *** CARTOONS Dan Piraro’s Bizarro Blog! Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson Red Meat [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books The Browser asks Matt Yglesias for five books for the progressive blogger. (I’m going to have to add a few of these to A Progressive’s [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books Kirkus reviews Brain Bugs, which may be worth it for the title alone. “While digital computers surpass the human brain when it comes to [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books – This week the NYRB reviews two new biographies of Richard Feynman. Logos Journal reviews George Scialabba’s new collection of essays, What Are Intellectuals Good [...] If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sundays, let me know by email or in the comments. *** BOOK REVIEWS New York Review of Books The Browser interviews some key American conservatives and asks them for book recommendations. *** CARTOONS Dan Piraro’s Bizarro Blog! Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson [...] |
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