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Link: THE FIFTY-NINE-STORY CRISIS.
You just worked out that the skyscraper you just designed could fall down at any minute? Wondering what to do next? I have some reasons to empathize with the characters in this story right now. (via MeFi, which has some opposing viewpoints.)
Whistler's "Peak To Peak" gondola is going to be something else... only 18 months to wait...
Link: The ten things most likely to be on The Daily Express front page - currybetdotnet - 3 April, 2007.
I suspect that the Express captures slightly more of the British zeitgeist than the author would really like to admit... is it any wonder I have no plans to return to blighty? (Via MeFi)
Thomas King: Green Grass, Running Water
Hit and myth (****)
Marjane Satrapi: Persepolis 2
(*****)
Philip Roth: The Plot Against America
Alternative history, only respectable. (****)
David Allen: Getting Things Done
Haven't gotten around to finishing it yet (***)
Penelope Lively: Moon Tiger
Simply glittering, daaahling (***)
Michael Ondaatje: The English Patient
Enough with the flowery prose, already. (***)
Kazuo Ishiguro: Never Let Me Go
Knowing without knowing. (*****)
Aurra: Anthology
Ohio Bass (****)
Paul Weller: As is Now
Loving "Blink and you'll miss it" and "Roll on summer" (***)
Stevie Wonder: A Time To Love
Please stop, please stop >sob< (*)
Dwele: Some Kinda
(***)
Matthew Herbert: Plat Du Jour
Found Food Sounds (****)
Nils Petter Molvaer: NP3
(****)
Nikka Costa: can'tneverdidnothin'
Sixth sense pays off (****)
Nikka Costa: Everybody Got Their Something
Unfairly slept on (****)
