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• Bud Simons on Media Miniaturization (415)
  "...if current trends toward compact size continue, I have a horrible feeling that the future may resemble the scene from Men in Black where Tommy Lee Jones demonstrates an alien playback system with the teeny-tiny little silver disc and says "Now I'll probably have to buy the White Album again." There's something seriously disproportionate about being able to wear Spartacus and Ben-Hur as earrings, or having to be careful not to leave Lawrence of Arabia lying around because it's a choking hazard for small children."
• Bud Simons on Writerly Procrastination (474)
  Something you may not know about Bud Simons that his friends all know: He likes to keep his workspace pathologically tidy. This is a well-written and entertaining article with a characteristically memorable quotation from Bud that bears this out.