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November 16th, 2009 admin

“Besides Coca-Cola, the other thing that is universally known is cowboys and Indians.” The Wall Street Journal interviews Cormac McCarthy and John Hillcoat, director of McCarthy's The Road , releasing later this month. [via Vulture , and, erm, Omni Daily News . My bad. ] Unlike : The New Oxford American Dictionary has picked their newest word of the year , based on its “current and potential longevity.” I am not sure I'm a fan, but I enjoyed reading the longlist of candidates, which included “tramp stamp,” “zombie bank,” and “intexticated…


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