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So Madonna is catching some flak for skirting Malawi adoption rules to express-shop for her latest baby?


Whatever.


So some Republican congressman in Florida was nabbed sending sexually graphic e-mails to a young male page?


Whatever. 


So Google just paid $1.65 billion to acquire YouTube.com, that shrine to amateur video documentation?


Whatever. 


So billboards are being unfurled once again in Metro Manila, a week or so after the public outrage over their destructiveness had been whipped up into a Milenyo-like froth?


                    [DatePublished] => 2006-10-22 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Scott R. Garceau
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PASTORALIA


By George Saunders


Penguin Books, 188 pages


Available at Powerbook


Think you’ve got a crappy job? Just check out the plight of the unnamed cave dweller who plugs along in the title story of George Saunders’ Pastoralia, and you’ll be hugging your boss again in no time. 


This morning I go to the Big Slot and find it goatless, Instead of a goat there’s a note:


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Whatever and ever, amen

By Scott R. Garceau | October 22, 2006 - 12:00am

So Madonna is catching some flak for skirting Malawi adoption rules to express-shop for her latest baby? Whatever. So some Republican congressman in Florida was nabbed sending sexually graphic e-mails to...

Sunday Lifestyle

Downsize this!

By Scott R. Garceau | March 26, 2006 - 12:00am

PASTORALIA By George Saunders Penguin Books, 188 pages Available at Powerbook Think you’ve got a crappy job? Just check out the plight of the unnamed cave dweller who plugs along in the title story of...

Sunday Lifestyle

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