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JamesMarcus

James Marcus is a writer, translator, critic, and editor. He is the author of Amazonia: Five Years at the Epicenter of the Dot-Com Juggernaut and five translations from the Italian (the most recent being Dino: The Life and Films of Dino De Laurentiis and Collusion: International Espionage and the War on Terror). He has contributed to the Los Angeles Times Book Review, Newsday, the Atlantic Monthly, the New York Times Book Review, Lingua Franca, the Nation, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and many other publications. He also written about jazz, pop, and classical music for Salon, The Oregonian, and WBUR Online Arts, and is currently editor-at-large at The Columbia Journalism Review. He blogs at www.housemirth.blogspot.com.

Website: http://www.housemirth.blogspot.com/

Member Since: December 11, 2006

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Site Rankings

Total Site Ranking:	42^nd
Ranking Based on Recent Participation:	45^th
Number of Votes Cast:	417^th
Votes Cast on My Stories:	43^rd
Votes Cast on My Comments:	2443^rd

Latest Votes

Small suburb fights too-low pants 20 votes | voted 07/21/2008
On the Farm, A Back-End Solution to an Energy Crisis 24 votes | voted 07/21/2008
Billy Joel and Paul McCartney at Shea Stadium 23 votes | voted 07/20/2008
Propeller Week In Review: July 18, 2008 203 votes | voted 07/18/2008
Alaskans suffer nation's highest gasoline prices 91 votes | voted 07/18/2008
Obama's donor haul puts pressure on Republicans 143 votes | voted 07/18/2008
CJR: Don't Bean Count Me 15 votes | voted 07/18/2008
Nazi Jews: A Historical Paradox 142 votes | voted 07/18/2008
Calif. condors pass test by fire 13 votes | voted 07/17/2008
8-Foot Python Found In Gorham Woman's Washing Machine 14 votes | voted 07/17/2008
Loving John McCain 13 votes | voted 07/17/2008
John McCain, POW: A First-Person Account 182 votes | voted 07/17/2008
Freed Lebanese prisoners vow to fight Israel 13 votes | voted 07/17/2008
CJR: Pyrrhic Victory 12 votes | voted 07/17/2008
Black Wednesday For Print 139 votes | voted 07/17/2008
U.S. Census won't count same-sex marriages 63 votes | voted 07/17/2008
Kay Ryan, Outsider Who Revels in Wordplay, Is Named Poet Laureate 78 votes | voted 07/17/2008
Billionaire's superyacht becomes floating gallery 14 votes | voted 07/16/2008
Russian says remains of last Tsar's son identified 14 votes | voted 07/16/2008
Black Alabama Lawmakers Question Confederate College Loans 4 votes | voted 07/16/2008

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Submitted Stories

Small suburb fights too-low pants 20 votes, 19 comments | Submitted on 07/21/2008
Billy Joel and Paul McCartney at Shea Stadium 23 votes, 2 comments | Submitted on 07/20/2008
Propeller Week In Review: July 18, 2008 203 votes, 198 comments | Submitted on 07/18/2008
CJR: Don't Bean Count Me 15 votes, 1 comment | Submitted on 07/18/2008
8-Foot Python Found In Gorham Woman's Washing Machine 14 votes, no comments | Submitted on 07/17/2008

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Latest Comments

Propeller Week In Review: July 18, 2008 198 comments | Commented on 07/20/2008
Propeller Week In Review: July 18, 2008 198 comments | Commented on 07/20/2008
Propeller Week In Review: July 18, 2008 198 comments | Commented on 07/20/2008
Propeller Week In Review: July 18, 2008 198 comments | Commented on 07/20/2008
Propeller Week In Review: July 18, 2008 198 comments | Commented on 07/20/2008

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Homepage Stories

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Brawl halts team sports in Greece 188 votes, 21 comments | Homepage on 03/30/2007
Aurora student decides what millions read online 85 votes, 14 comments | Homepage on 03/28/2007
White House offers interview with Rove 207 votes, 408 comments | Homepage on 03/20/2007
White House backs off on Miers scenario 105 votes, 136 comments | Homepage on 03/16/2007
Escape from UK-run prison in Iraq 61 votes, 35 comments | Homepage on 03/16/2007

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