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reblog: Austin Kleon on James Brown
austinkleon: Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown A documentary that focuses mostly on the music and its social context, and almost not at all on Brown’s personal life, or sad later years (the title is “the rise” not “the rise and fall”), and therefore functions as a great introduction to what made Brown so…
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nprbooks: Poetry readers, prepare yourselves for a passing of the laurels. The Library of Congress announced in the wee hours Wednesday that the next U.S. poet laureate will be California writer Juan Felipe Herrera. He will be the first Latino poet to be appointed to the position. “This is a mega-honor for me,” Herrera said…
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additivism: Why Needle And Thread Is Still Some Of The World’s Most Incredible Tech If you’re compiling a list of the most important technologies of our age, you may start with the personal computer, phones, maybe a nod towards the highway system. But, hey, how about a needle and thread? Should that be in there,…
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currentsnewmedia: David Stout & Cory Metcalf of Noisefold working on their installation, Emblems of Ascension. #CURRENTS2015
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Why Science Fiction Is a Fabulous Tool in the Fight for Social Justice
Why Science Fiction Is a Fabulous Tool in the Fight for Social Justice todoelajo: seeing Brown speak tonight!
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cinoh: iGNANT.de – Transustainable House by Sugawara Daisuke
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The REAL reason Slack became a billion dollar company
The REAL reason Slack became a billion dollar company stoweboyd: Satya van Heummen of Fileboard relates a story about a newly hired associate who wondered about how to use Slack, and he answered that you basically have to be online 24/7 with Slack to get the benefits. Which – he believes – may be the…
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cinoh: takeovertime: Casa CM | Paolo Carlesso
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(via Games Are For Everyone!) Zoe Quinn has a constantly updated list of resources for people who could be making games, should be making games, but might not feel as if games are for them.
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(via ▶ Dr. Kishonna Gray, PhD, Keynote Lecture “Punishing Blackness in XBOX Live” for the 6th Intl Crime, Media and Popular Culture Studies Conference. Frankfest – YouTube) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)