I learned this afternoon of a significant death:
See a NY Times obit and "RIP, Aaron Swartz."
The latter quotes Swartz himself:
"Obviously shades of Sinclair here…"
Related material:
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Sinclair's shade in a recent Daniel Day-Lewis film—
"Bakersfield’s close-up in 'There Will Be Blood'"— - Friday morning's post Grapevine Hill
- and this morning's post Abstract.
Not so related:
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This journal on the date— Feb. 23, 2010— of
Shellie Branco's post, linked to above, on Bakersfield,
Upton Sinclair, Taft CA, and "Blood"…A post titled Fish Story
on secular vocabulary and San Diego.
(Content last updated 4:16 EST Jan. 12, 2013.)