Links for 8.26.09: Silvered nudes, Bacon Oakleys, Charles Baxter…
by Josh Kimball
*Communication: Woofer. It’s like twitter, but with a 1400 character lower limit. [buzzfeed]
*Social networking and youth: Should Twitter care if kids don’t like it? Ask Craig Ferguson.
*Fashion: Bacon Oakleys aren’t made out of real bacon.
*Mashup: Han Solo, P.I. [laughing squid]
*GPS: Bob Dylan might be telling you where to make your turns some day.
*Local: The Rumpus interviews author Charles Baxter. [harper's]
*Imagery: I have two words for you: Silvered Nudes. [notcot]
*AA: Roger Ebert talks about Alcoholics Anonymous and 30 years of sobriety.
*Local: If the Uptown Bar closes, where will we get our pint glasses? Where, I ask you?
*Today: Sleek and straight.
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