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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

My first Twitter day

4pm: Gearing up to hear Mavis Staples in San Francisco tonight.

2pm: Read that the MacArthur Foundation has just committed $68 million to foreclosure prevention in Chicago. Tweet: Outsource the National Budget to the MacArthur Fdn!

12 noon:
Punch the air YESSS! on learning that Patricia Smith's Blood Dazzler is National Book Award finalist.

11am: Sam Chanse asks why 47% of Californians support Prop 8 (to ban gay marriage again). I respond: because gay marriage is the reason your 401K is now worth less than its weight in recycled beer cans.

11am:
Let Tony Yang know about the Soldius Solar Charger for cellphones

10am: Listening to Gayatri Spivak on the trajectory of the subaltern

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