{"id":7570,"date":"2016-04-08T09:42:53","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T21:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=7570"},"modified":"2016-04-07T21:07:16","modified_gmt":"2016-04-07T09:07:16","slug":"book-thief-linky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=7570","title":{"rendered":"Book Thief Linky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via many people, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.ie\/entertainment\/books\/book-news\/the-girl-who-stole-my-book-how-eilis-ohanlon-found-out-her-crime-novels-were-swiped-by-a-stranger-34561638.html\">this fascinating story of some writers who discovered their novels had been copied<\/a> is a cracking tale in its own right &#8211; I&#8217;m surprised this hasn&#8217;t happened more often to be honest.<\/p>\n<p>A nice little article on the threat posed by oversensitive political correctness in higher education: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetattooedprof.com\/archives\/572\">there isn&#8217;t one<\/a>. (via Hamish C).<\/p>\n<p>1990 Nirvana concert in a tiny goth club. Choice. (via <a href=\"http:\/\/dangerousminds.net\/comments\/incredible_early_nirvana_gig_at_a_tiny_east_coast_goth_club_1990\">DM<\/a>)<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"465\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ShYfNyjeX8Y\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/myonecontribution.wordpress.com\/2016\/04\/06\/bvs-doj\/\">Alasdair gave the much-maligned Batman vs Superman a five-star review<\/a>, and it&#8217;s a great read. (NB: <a href=\"https:\/\/myonecontribution.wordpress.com\/2016\/04\/06\/bvs-doj-2\/\">he also gave it a four-star review<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thequietus.com\/articles\/02996-where-we-re-going-we-won-t-need-eyes-to-see-event-horizon-revisited\">A reappraisal of <em>Event Horizon<\/em><\/a> &#8211; I saw it in the cinema and I remember really liking it, despite the reliance on jump scares and loud noises. The comments reveal how it continues to divide people &#8211; about 50\/50 &#8220;thank you someone said it&#8221; vs. &#8220;you are bonkers it sucks&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Trainwreck fans who&#8217;ve been missing gamergate will be delighted to hear there&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/news\/269735\/Opinion_The_Siege_of_Dragonspear_drama_and_the_video_game_community.php\">a new incredibly dumb online gaming ragefest<\/a> targeted, in what is surely just one more coincidence in a long line of them, at yet another woman. This one&#8217;s about (&#8220;about&#8221;) game writing, which is something I do and get paid real human dollars for, so I feel I can say with at least some authority that there is no merit whatsoever to the alleged reason for this ragestorm. Maybe I&#8217;ll get frustrated enough to blog about it. (NO morgue no)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jezebel.com\/9-year-old-crime-reporter-isnt-interested-in-your-opini-1769124655\">This 9-year-old crime reporter doesn&#8217;t care what anyone says<\/a>. She rules.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/jasminnahar\/charts-people-obsessed-with-tea-will-instantly-understand#.hed2JJeer\">Charts about tea<\/a>, via Norman C.<\/p>\n<p>I read this on Salon by d3vo suggested it as linky worthy: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2016\/03\/27\/good_riddance_gig_economy_uber_ayn_rand_and_the_awesome_collapse_of_silicon_valleys_dream_of_destroying_your_job\/\">the end of the gig economy<\/a>, or, why Uber isn&#8217;t transforming everything else after all. <\/p>\n<p>And finally, also via d3vo: a writing app that encourages productivity in an unusual way: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themostdangerouswritingapp.com\/\">if you stop typing, it deletes all your work<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via many people, this fascinating story of some writers who discovered their novels had been copied is a cracking tale in its own right &#8211; I&#8217;m surprised this hasn&#8217;t happened more often to be honest. A nice little article on the threat posed by oversensitive political correctness in higher education: there isn&#8217;t one. (via Hamish &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=7570\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Book Thief Linky<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-7570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday-linky","tag-fridaylinky"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8D9ZE-1Y6","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7570"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7581,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7570\/revisions\/7581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}