Matthew Power

[1974-2014] Contributing editor at Harper's, write for GQ, Men's Journal, Businessweek, Wired, Outside, Slate, The Atavist, elsewhere. [archived account]

[Matthew Power @matthew_power]

@Wolfe321: you in Rwanda? I just transferred through Kigali en route to entebbe 2hrs ago.

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young millionaires & branded communes: @juliesatow is like a class-war 5th column at the NYT: http://t.co/hlZVweWDwt http://t.co/7OtZ8pAD9K

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@daudig @ironicsans: also plurals for Christma

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@jaredbkeller: caption reads "members move their arms as they sing 'Taps' in a circle." f'ed up as this group is, not a Nazi salute.

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@mshowalter @SamDeRoest: H.P. Lovecraft used to live on Parkside Ave.

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CA gold hoard mystery deepens, may have been to fund second Civil War. Also learned a new word, "defalcation": http://t.co/OcqnaQ6lfx

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@KatzOnEarth: that's one way to get out of paying for the coffee.

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@harrysiegel @MarketUrbanism: just that rentals are where developers' bets are going for "emerging" neighborhoods. Unlike, say, 4th ave.

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@MarketUrbanism @harrysiegel: telling that every big development on S end of park (Caton, 123 Parkside, 626 F'bush, 31 Lincoln) are rentals.

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@MarketUrbanism @harrysiegel: Good guess. This place is going to be a bellwether when it opens in a few months: http://t.co/194mmrD1pw

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now this is a fatwa I can get behind: http://t.co/5dPVqJgPTm

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@harrysiegel @MarketUrbanism @jbarro: no doubt those bldgs will be marketed as "luxury," no idea what rents will be but prob higher than avg

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@MarketUrbanism @jbarro: i think @harrysiegel meant these two: http://t.co/qTFpXDpRFO http://t.co/K5LPgxtWt6

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"I’ve been in Brooklyn so long, I remember when Spike Lee lived here." On point, @harrysiegel plays the dozens: http://t.co/sqkgF0LRC3

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@harrysiegel: I'm gone have to DM it.

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@elongreen: this is why I usually go belt-and-suspenders: iphone and zoom.

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Niagara Falls last night (Photo: Mark Blinch/Reuters) http://t.co/Oih0Pw5iB4

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@harrysiegel: I looked it up! I read it w/ the more contemporary usage.Not the likeliest double entendre, unless our spies really dig Putin.

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@harrysiegel: I'm guessing "all wet" is a cold war idiom with which I am unfamiliar.

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chupacabra leaves a mess in Prospect Park: http://t.co/MFrGbKC0tD