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Superb NYTimes disquisition on a masterpiece of Indian miniature painting. The text, formatting, visuals, all beautifully done–better than any museum exhibit I can recall. In addition to the subject matter this piece has a lot to say about online education and how news is becoming a winner take-most market. Note wha...

Dana is what I call one of the world’s information billionaires.  For more specifics, here is part of his Wikipedia page: Michael Dana Gioia (/ˈdʒɔɪ.ə/; born December 24, 1950) is an American poet and writer. He spent the first fifteen years of his career writing at night while working for General Foods Corporation. After his […] The post What should I ask Dana Gioia?...

I will be doing a Conversation with her, she is the famed Haitian author.  Here is her extensive Wikipedia page.  Or here is part of a shorter bio: Author Edwidge Danticat was born on January 19, 1969 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to André Danticat and Rose Danticat. In 1981, she moved to Brooklyn, New York, where […] The post What should I ask Edwidge Danticat?...

I will be doing a Conversations with Tyler with him, no associated public event, so what should I ask him? The post What should I ask Salman Rushdie? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION.