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“Despite the popularity of brainstorming and group problem solving in corporate America, study after study has shown that these techniques produce fewer workable creative ideas than does solitary problem solving. In fact, people working alone generally hit upon better ideas than do the same people working together.” – Sharon Begley, “Why Mad Scientists Are Mad”

Jane Jacobs, urbanist and gadfly.

Eliot Weinberger’s What I Heard about Iraq: On 1 May 2003, I heard the president, dressed up as a pilot, under a banner that read ‘Mission Accomplished’, declare that combat operations were over…

If you find yourself in Minneapolis after March 1, and are in need of a haircut, get yourself to Sassy Lu, 1304 University Ave. NE, Suite 104, 612-623-1196.

The Washburn Water Tower, Harry Wild Jones, Lubitel, Tennyson, Choo Choo Bob’s, and Aloha Taylor.

“Farther Christmas”, Art Ruckle, and “The Dark Tower”.