Hi ho, Jeffrey the Blogger here.

I’m enjoying a cinnamon latte from The Grinder and savoring another day with my creative team here in University Communications at Seattle Pacific University. I love working here. We love each other’s company. It’s about as ideal as a job can be, in my experience.

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At Filmwell:

Among the news coming out of Saturday’s Iranian election and its aftermath is the word that one of Iran’s best-known filmmakers, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, has assumed a role of international spokesman for the cause of the officially defeated candidate.

Also: The director of Persepolis presents “proof” that the Iran election was stolen.

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What songs are on the rehearsal list for U2’s upcoming tour? Here are two reports, including some surprising titles.

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Michael Leary on Twitter noted that Andrew Sullivan quoted C.S. Lewis today.

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If you’re like me, you love to browse book covers as much as you love to browse books. Here’s a gallery of this year’s best book covers from the annual “AIGA 50 books/50 Covers” competition.

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In Ashton Kutcher vs. Andrew Sullivan, it’s Kutcher for the win! Andrew Sullivan apologizes, admits that Twitter is… yes… a really big deal. Somewhere, Kutcher is shouting “BURN!!!!”

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Ron Reed looks at the new Criterion edition of “Wise Blood,” the John Huston film of the Flannery O’Connor story.

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And by the way, how many of you noticed something strange about the photo of my coworkers?

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