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bellemaddox: “Underlying Freire’s politics of hope was a view of radical pedagogy that located itself on the dividing lines where the relations between domination and oppression, power and powerlessness, continued to be produced and reproduced. For Freire, hope as a defining element of politics and pedagogy always meant listening to and working with the poor…
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Why I donated $359.88 to Inkscape
Why I donated $359.88 to Inkscape It kills me that a few of our designers still use Adobe products. It’s not that I hate paying for software. Even as an open source shop, I’m happy to pay for things that make us more efficient. But Adobe is the worst. Adobe’s products are insecure. They are…
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For well over a decade now, advocates have fiercely contested whether the arts should be valued more for their ability to further non-arts goals, like public health or economic development, or for the unique qualities that set them apart from other aspects of social life. Just when we thought this great “intrinsic” vs. “instrumental” debate…
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From the 1960s until his death in 1986, German artist Joseph Beuys produced some 557 multiples — small-scale portable and affordable pieces that captured an element of his practice. Joseph Beuys: Multiples from the Reinhard Schlegel Collection, opening today at the Chelsea gallery Mitchell-Innes & Nash, includes over 500 such works by Beuys, the largest…
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Mum,” Harry said. “If you want to win this argument with Dad, look in chapter two of the first book of the Feynman Lectures on Physics. There’s a quote there about how philosophers say a great deal about what science absolutely requires, and it is all wrong, because the only rule in science is that…
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lapitiedangereuse: POPPY: SHOWGIRL (1968) BY IRVING PENN
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lapitiedangereuse: “An artist is somebody who produces things that people don’t need to have.” — Andy Warhol (Andy Warhol, Thirty Are Better Than One)
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devon-aoki: BP Visco ad『2001』
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emergentfutures: Watch out, coders — a robot may take your job, too Chances are you’re not too worried about a robot taking your job. After all, when we picture out-of-control automation, we imagine that the blue-collar folks who work with their hands in the factories or checkout counters will be pushed aside by a collection…