The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination
april 2009 by andrewducker
The Harvard commencement speech given by JK Rowling. Worth reading for the bit on Amnesty International alone - but even better with the gay wizard joke...
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april 2009 by andrewducker
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