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The Things I Tweet Very few things make me hate modern life more than…

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Very few things make me hate modern life more than Christmas commercials airing before Halloween.

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The Things I Tweet “Those demons are probably the only father figures…

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“Those demons are probably the only father figures those dancers have ever known.” Holy cow.

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The Things I Tweet .@michelleisawolf’s appearance on @midnight this w…

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.@michelleisawolf‘s appearance on @midnight this week was freaking inspired. New fan 4 life! 😻 💪 🙆

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The Things I Tweet Bug is dressed as a bee for Halloween Zumba. https…

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Bug is dressed as a bee for Halloween Zumba. https://t.co/kBPYHYiu6e

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The Things I Tweet “there is a cognitive limit to the number of indiv…

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“there is a cognitive limit to the number of individuals with whom any one person can maintain stable relationships” = why Facebook blows

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The Things I Tweet This just in: apparently I really like poems with…

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This just in: apparently I really like poems with bomb shelter imagery.

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The Things I Tweet I’m so melancholy right now that you’d be well wit…

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I’m so melancholy right now that you’d be well within your rights to just punch me in the face.

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The Things I Tweet But it seems to me that leveling a charge of funda…

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But it seems to me that leveling a charge of fundamental dishonesty against Thoreau paints over art with a large and dangerous brush.

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The Things I Tweet For truths about beauty, we don’t need facts as a…

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For truths about beauty, we don’t need facts as a kind of industrial girder. For scientific truth, sure, of course we do.

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The Things I Tweet I pretty violently disagree with this, though: “Bu…

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I pretty violently disagree with this, though: “But how deep can a truth be—indeed, how true can it be—if it is not built from facts?”

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The Things I Tweet Interesting re-examination of Thoreau: https://t.c…

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Interesting re-examination of Thoreau: newyorker.com/magazine/2015/…

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The Things I Tweet “He wanted to try what we would today call subsist…

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“He wanted to try what we would today call subsistence living, a condition attractive chiefly to those not obliged to endure it.” –NYer

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The Things I Tweet Wow. Charles Koch just told NPR that he doesn’t th…

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Wow. Charles Koch just told NPR that he doesn’t think he’s actually influencing the public debate. Poor voiceless billionaires.

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The Things I Tweet This. This for like 8 hours. https://t.co/wunA9bgX…

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This. This for like 8 hours. m.youtube.com/watch?v=MwaOoW…

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The Things I Tweet A million blessings for the student who showed me…

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A million blessings for the student who showed me this video. youtube.com/watch?v=9C_HRe…

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The Things I Tweet Oh, wow, the new Hooverphonic single is the most d…

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Oh, wow, the new Hooverphonic single is the most dreadful thing. Back to this beauty. youtube.com/watch?v=1fDdcr…

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The Things I Tweet Dream project– An Anthology of Curmudgeonly Poetr…

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Dream project– An Anthology of Curmudgeonly Poetry, Vol. 1: Poems for People With Hate in Their Hearts

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The Things I Tweet You guys, HOW DID I NOT SEE THIS WHEN IT HAPPENED?…

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You guys, HOW DID I NOT SEE THIS WHEN IT HAPPENED? #Dolphins #willkillyou espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id…

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The Things I Tweet Had an absolute blast hearing poems from students…

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Had an absolute blast hearing poems from students at Alamance Community College tonight– thanks to both classes for a great night.

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The Things I Tweet Public declaration of love for Dorianne Laux, whos…

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Public declaration of love for Dorianne Laux, whose generosity, even in the littlest of things, makes our community so much stronger.

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