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This has got to be the best-ever article<\/a> about blogging. An excerpt:<\/p>\n

“It’s the flying. It’s the suspension of punctuation and good manners and even identity. Bloggers at their computers are Supermen in flight. They break the rules. They go into their virtual phone booths, put on their costumes, bring down their personal villains, and save the world. Anonymous or not, they inhabit that source of power and hope. Then they come back to their jobs, their dogs, and their lives…<\/p>\n

Blog writing is id writing\u2014grandiose, dreamy, private, free-associative, infantile, sexy, petty, dirty. Whether bloggers tell the truth or really are who they claim to be is another matter, but WTF. They are what they write. And you can’t fake that. ;-)”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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