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2014

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The Anxiety Of ‘Read It Later’, Nathan Holic Mar 2014

The Anxiety Of ‘Read It Later’, Nathan Holic

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As a kid, I loved horror movies, and so one year I set out to record every horror movie ever made. My parents had purchased a box of blank VHS tapes from Sam’s Club, and I used Super Long Play to record three movies to a single tape. (The quality was terrible, but this was the 1980s: The TVs were terrible, too.)


The Struggle Of Digital De-Cluttering, Nathan Holic Jan 2014

The Struggle Of Digital De-Cluttering, Nathan Holic

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To be a teacher is to shove all housekeeping tasks to those tight windows of time when the grading goes away. All semester long, dirty laundry piles up. The lawn grows unchecked. And then, just after my semester ends in December, or May, or August, I schedule long-overdue oil changes and haircuts and dental appointments.