Quinta Jurecic Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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David Macaulay's great Motel of the Mysteries (published 1979) has an extended gag about the entire United States being buried under a giant pile of junk mail. Thinking about this recently for no particular reason

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I recommended Tony Wood's "Russia Without Putin" on @RatlSecurity and now there's a new interview out with him about Russia's invasion of Ukraine—an informative and deeply sobering listen: https://t.co/8g7xGMS0hW

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I've been working on a piece about FOSTA (which you can hopefully read soon!) for a long time and it just hit me that I missed a huge opportunity in not titling it Something Is Wrong On The Internet

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I swear to god there's a scene in a Roberto Bolaño novel where the narrator (?) attends a party and discovers the host's house is full of Nazi memorabilia. But I can't find it anywhere. (I thought it was in Distant Star or 2666.) Did I make this up?

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On today's @lawfareblog pod, new episode of our Arbiters of Truth series! I spoke with @mhbergen about his new book on YouTube, "Like, Comment, Subscribe." And he described some YouTube trends that made me feel extremely old https://t.co/1v3h405YPw

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thinking some more about the Jan 6 committee's invocation of Washington and Lincoln—every time those two are presented as a pair it always makes me think of Mark Twain's incredible description of "the vacant place in the Trinity of our national gods" (Washington, Lincoln, ?) https://t.co/aGT9GHPMKl

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