March 2012
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February 2012
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guardian:
Three Little Pigs advert
This advert for the Guardian’s open journalism, screened for the first time on 29 February 2012, imagines how we might cover the story of the three little pigs in print and online. Follow the story from the paper’s front page headline, through a social media discussion and finally to an unexpected conclusion
Well done.
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She stubs out her cigarette in the brown glass ashtray, then settles herself...
– Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin
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Anonymous asked: Do you know what book that 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY bedroom still with the hand holding the clapboard came from? I'm dying to get my hands on that photo.
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So a Thief, a Fence, and a Teacher Walk into a...
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So a month ago, the magnificent Sarah asked me to write a story about three characters (Oscar, a second-story man; Pete, a high school chemistry teacher; and Clara, a fence) with the theme oblivion. The theme kind of got dropped, but today something just jumped out at me and I decided it was high time to get writing it.
I often have a difficult time writing short things; I...
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"Germany's most dangerous woman"
bradplumer:
In 1993 a woman in Germany was strangled to death and some DNA belonging to the woman, not the victim, was found on a teacup. Eight years later, an antiques dealer in another part of Germany was found strangled and the same DNA, not hers, was recovered from items in her shop and the door handle. Then, in 2007, a German policewoman was shot from behind in her patrol car in Heilbronn...
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The sun has moved across; there’s just a wedge of light remaining, on the...
– Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin
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