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January 18, 2009 KR Blog Reading

Short Takes

A very lovely video: “To the End of a Pencil.” (via Swissmiss) Apparently all that writing qualifies as thinking green.

The NamelessleTTer Project is a project to leave a funny bookmark in an appropriate book. (via CoolHunting)

LittleSis debuted this week: it’s a new, involuntary Facebook (mostly there to expose ties between politicians).

Bad news: The Washington Post‘s Sunday literary supplement may not be printed in the near future.

However, Semicolon wants you to contribute to its own Saturday Review of Books. Post a blog entry about a book every Saturday.

Speaking of the internet, these girls so want you to use punctuation (and proper grammar) in your YouTube comments, they might just rap about it.

Harper’s gives us all a lesson in how to read. (via Readerville)