{"id":3465,"date":"2010-08-27T05:00:09","date_gmt":"2010-08-27T13:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/?p=3465"},"modified":"2011-09-04T09:40:53","modified_gmt":"2011-09-04T17:40:53","slug":"links-for-27-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/links\/links-for-27-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Links for 27 August"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>&#8220;Every separation is a link.&#8221; &#8212; Simone Weil<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/illinois.edu\/db\/view\/25\/32573\">We the faceless masses<\/a> : Can facebook really trademark the word <em>face?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/anis-shivani\/the-15-most-overrated-con_b_672974.html\">The 15 most overrated contemporary American writers<\/a>? : Is this list sexist (as Susan Gilbert says)\u00a0because it has an equal number of women, who are underrepresented in some other lists?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2010\/08\/26\/google-places-yelp-stoppelman-awkward\/\">Is Google sabotaging Yelp?<\/a> : \u00a0The curious case of Google Places<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/?p=2579\">It turns out<\/a> : That this phrase is &#8220;subtly dishonest&#8221;?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertpeake.com\/archives\/1564-kindling-controversy.html\">Defending the Kindle<\/a> : &#8220;Precisely because I love literature&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/08\/25\/business\/media\/25random.html?_r=1&amp;partner=rss&amp;emc=rss\">Random House wins battle for e-book rights<\/a> : More or less (I suspect Wylie did all right)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerhousemuseum.com\/dmsblog\/index.php\/2010\/08\/28\/the-first-ipad-exhibition-catalogues-and-a-strategy-framework\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+FreshNew+%28fresh+%2B+new+%3A+Powerhouse+Museum%27s+discussions+of+digital+media+and+museums%29\">An iPad exhibition catalogue<\/a> : For the Venice Architecture Viennale (which I will attend)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Duly Quoted<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;All profound distraction opens certain doors. You have to allow yourself to be distracted when you are unable to concentrate.&#8221;\u00a0\u2014\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/cortazar.htm\">Julio Cort\u00e1zar<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0865472041?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=rightreading-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0865472041\">Around the Day in Eighty Worlds<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=rightreading-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0865472041\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/daybook_pages\/august-3.htm#27\">On this date, 27 August &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>&#8220;Every separation is a link.&#8221; &#8212; Simone Weil<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/illinois.edu\/db\/view\/25\/32573\">We the faceless masses<\/a> : Can facebook really trademark the word <em>face?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/anis-shivani\/the-15-most-overrated-con_b_672974.html\">The 15 most overrated contemporary American writers<\/a>? : Is this list sexist (as Susan Gilbert says)\u00a0because it has an equal number of women, who are underrepresented in some other lists?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2010\/08\/26\/google-places-yelp-stoppelman-awkward\/\">Is Google sabotaging Yelp?<\/a> : \u00a0The curious case of Google Places<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/?p=2579\">It turns out<\/a> : That this phrase is &#8220;subtly dishonest&#8221;?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertpeake.com\/archives\/1564-kindling-controversy.html\">Defending the Kindle<\/a> : &#8220;Precisely because I love literature&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/08\/25\/business\/media\/25random.html?_r=1&amp;partner=rss&amp;emc=rss\">Random House wins battle for e-book rights<\/a> : More or less (I suspect Wylie did all right)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerhousemuseum.com\/dmsblog\/index.php\/2010\/08\/28\/the-first-ipad-exhibition-catalogues-and-a-strategy-framework\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+FreshNew+%28fresh+%2B+new+%3A+Powerhouse+Museum%27s+discussions+of+digital+media+and+museums%29\">An iPad exhibition catalogue<\/a> : For the Venice Architecture Viennale (which I will attend)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Duly Quoted<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;All profound distraction opens certain doors. You have to allow yourself to be distracted when you are unable to concentrate.&#8221;\u00a0\u2014\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/cortazar.htm\">Julio Cort\u00e1zar<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0865472041?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=rightreading-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0865472041\">Around the Day in Eighty Worlds<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=rightreading-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0865472041\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/daybook_pages\/august-3.htm#27\">On this date, 27 August &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[66],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3465"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3465"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3857,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3465\/revisions\/3857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}