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Bits Blog: A Conversation With Michael Harris, Author of ‘The End of Absence’
Mr. Harris tries to remind people in his new book that solitude in the digital age is important to find a sense of self.
Sep 22, 2014
Bits Blog: A Conversation With Michael Harris, Author of ‘The End of Absence’
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Bits Blog: A Conversation With Michael Harris, Author of ‘The End of Absence’
Mr. Harris tries to remind people in his new book that solitude in the digital age is important to find a sense of self.
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HONG KONG (AP) -- Thousands of Hong Kong college and university students boycotted classes Monday to protest Beijing's decision to restrict voting reforms, the start of a weeklong strike that marks the latest phase in the battle for democracy in the southern Chinese city....
Russia wants to keep Ukraine off UN radar
Sep 22, 7:38AM
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- As world leaders gather at the U.N. this week, the U.S. and its European allies are consumed by efforts to blunt the savage advance of the Islamic State group, to end the raging Ebola epidemic and to make progress in nuclear negotiations with Iran. That's likely just fine with Vladimir Putin, since these issues distract from Russia's presence in neighboring Ukraine....
Affluence eludes poor crowding into Asian cities
Sep 22, 9:03AM
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Down a concrete path, between rail tracks that buzz with each approaching train and a river choked by plastic and raw sewage, Asih Binti Arif cradles her baby and reflects on dreams gone dark....
Pellegrini criticises Chelsea style
Sep 21, 7:01PM
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini compares Chelsea's defensive style during Sunday's 1-1 draw to that of Stoke City.
Man Utd threw away win - Van Gaal
Sep 22, 8:43AM
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal says his team threw away victory after Leicester hit back to win 5-3.
Monday's gossip column
Sep 22, 6:40AM
Liverpool could move for Manchester City's Joe Hart, and Jamie Carragher criticises Manchester United's summer spending.
Lim & ex-Man Utd stars buy Salford City
Sep 22, 9:54AM
Singapore businessman Peter Lim takes a 50% stake in non-league club Salford City, along with five ex-Manchester United players.
Lampard love story over - Mourinho
Sep 21, 7:22PM
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho says there was nothing emotional about Frank Lampard's goal for Man City against his former side.
Police probe Balotelli racist abuse
Sep 21, 9:44PM
Police are investigating after Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli is subjected to racist abuse on Twitter.
Levante 0-5 Barcelona
Sep 21, 10:31PM
Lionel Messi scores and misses a penalty as Barcelona cruise to an easy victory over bottom club Levante.
Man Utd defender Evans to have scan
Sep 21, 4:18PM
Manchester United's defensive problems continue as Jonny Evans leaves Leicester on crutches after Sunday's 5-3 defeat.
Manchester City 1-1 Chelsea
Sep 21, 6:26PM
Midfielder Frank Lampard scores against his former club as Manchester City draw 1-1 with Chelsea at the Etihad.
Leicester City 5-3 Manchester United
Sep 21, 5:36PM
Manchester United let a 3-1 lead slip as Leicester City fight back to secure a stunning 5-3 victory at the King Power Stadium.
Everton 2-3 Crystal Palace
Sep 21, 6:03PM
Crystal Palace claim their first win of the season as they extend Everton's winless league streak at home to four games.
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