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Word is starting to get around about the paperback. If you didn't see them yet, DarkSyde over at Daily Kos did something last week; and now, Big Head Rob (dynamo of the D.C. social blogging scene) has done an interview with yours truly that, although pegged to the book release, covers a somewhat, er, wider range. A typical excerpt:

Better role model: GI Joe? Barbie? I hate to be a geek here, but GI Joe wasn't really a character. I guess I'll take Barbie.

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Chris,
I saw you speak at Hampshire College in the spring, and I'd love to see you again, but I notice that none of your stops come anywhere near me. Any plans on eventually hitting Boston on this tour?
Keeping my fingers crossed,
K.

Hi Kate,
No current plans, but Boston is one of the cities I always get back to eventually....I'm sure it will happen again soon and maybe this year.