J.K. Rowling gave a pretty inspiring address at Harvard this year on the benefits of failure. Listen to it or watch it here.
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Staff Picks: Music
- Dr. Dog - Fate
- Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
- Fucked Up - The Chemistry of Common Life
- Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan - Sunday at Devil Dirt
- M83 - Saturday = Youth
- My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges
- Nick Cave - Dig Lazarus Dig!!!
- No Age - Nouns
- The Hold Steady - Stay Positive
- Vivian Girls - Vivian Girls
Moving Pictures
- Milk
- Rachel Getting Married
- Slumdog Millionaire
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- The Wrestler
Written Word
- In the Penal Colony - Franz Kafka
- Let Us Compare Mythologies - Leonard Cohen
- Scar Tissue - Michael Ignatieff
- The Lazarus Project - Aleksander Hemom
- The Second Scroll - A.M. Klein
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