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Writing: October 2012

  1. They hate competition

    On companies hating competition.

  2. Slender gains

    A bit from a review of a book by Katherine Boo, about how the poor complain about their neighbours more than they do about the rich.

  3. Midcult

    Some bits about “midcult”, Dwight Macdonald’s term for middlebrow culture.