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Mandela: An Audio History
Mandela: An Audio History npr: A five-part series looks at South Africa’s struggle for democracy through rare sound recordings. From the archives (2004.)
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Mandela off US terrorism watchlist
Mandela off US terrorism watchlist otnld: July 2, 2008: Former South African President Nelson Mandela is to be removed from a U.S. terrorism watch list under a bill President Bush signed Tuesday.
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moma: Rest in peace Nelson Mandela. [David Hammons. Free Nelson Mandela. 1987. Stencil on versos of torn and layered billboard papers. John B. Turner Fund. © 2013 David Hammons]
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npr: Nelson Mandela, Inspiration To World, Dies At 95
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Trading out my old cell (right) for one that is cheaper and kinder to my aging eyes (left). Digits should remain the same. Pocket knife for scale.
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John Maeda Bids Farewell to RISD (by John Maeda Farewell) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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moma: “Drawing is the bones of thought." Dorothea Rockburne: Drawing Which Makes Itself has been extended until February 2, 2014. Watch an interview with the artist.
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President Maeda Moving On
ourrisd: Six years after the campus community first met John Maeda via video, the president shared this new video today to announce that he’s moving on next month to assume a new position in Silicon Valley. Chairman of the Board Michael Spalter promises to “keep the community apprised [of next steps] as we move ahead together.”
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oannablue: /te[sx]t/ testing text in processing lead to learning about how processing hates fonts, how imagemagick hates subtle colour differences, and how pre-emptive optimisation is a horrible idea
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blakegopnik: DAILY PIC: “Abstract Painting, No. 34”, from 1964, is the third of my week’s worth of Pics devoted to the Black Paintings of Ad Reinhardt, now on view in his centennial show at David Zwirner in New York. Compared to the others in the series, this almost-blue painting is so garish you might even…