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Media roundup: sci fi, electronica, the tragedy of suburbia, and public radio
And now, a brief list of things produced by fellow humans I enjoyed reading, hearing and watching in the past few weeks. Books: Larry Niven’s Ringworld I was drawn in by the concept of a ringed artificial habitable structure orbiting … Continue reading
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Tagged anthropology, card, count souvenirs, cut copy, dead, digg, dyson, ender, ender's game, forum, game, halo, james howard kunstler, junior boys, kqed, larry, larry niven, niven, npr, orson, orson scott card, pri, reddit, ring, ringworld, scott, selected shorts, speaker, speaker for the dead, sphere, star, sun, ted, time stands still, universe, wnyc, world
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A day in the life of a chocolate taster
Do you like chocolate? Yes? So does Chloé Doutre-Roussel. Ms. Doutre-Roussel is a professional chocolate taster. Marketplace’s “Working” series did a surprisingly touching segment on her unique profession. Links MP3 Direct Link Segment Page
Harry Shearer’s “Le Show” is yet another great radio program.
Who says the golden age of radio is dead? I’m amazed at the depth and breadth of radio these days and I’m blessed to have cabbing force me to explore these depths during long shifts. My latest find is a … Continue reading
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Tagged age, angeles, colbert report, comedy, daily show, funny, golden, golden age, kalw, kcrw, le show, los, los angeles, npr, pri, radio, san francisco, sf, show, talk, talk radio
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