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What came to bother me about semiotic and linguistic idealism, about social constructivism, had to do with the observer that sees the world in terms of semiotic (in the Peircian sense) and linguistic constructions. Who sees the world in this way? It was hard for me to avoid the conclusion that it is the middle…
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A New Label Lets You Know How Much Social Justice Is In Your Shopping
A New Label Lets You Know How Much Social Justice Is In Your Shopping Like fair-trade or organic the Just certification informs consumers about the business practices of the companies that make what you buy.
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The nature of narrative is symbolic in that stories are represented by systems of signs understood by members of a group who share knowledge of the codes that structure meanings. http://amzn.to/HTcl3I (via MikeRugnetta)
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I must study politics and war, that my sons may have the liberty to study mathematics, philosophy, natural history, agriculture and navigation, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music and architecture. John Adams (via azspot)
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theproce55: Processing + PImage + Table + CSV + Excel + Conditional Formatting Now, what mischief can I do with this?
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tanacetum-vulgare: take me here right now please
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In Flanders Fields the poppies blow, between the crosses row on row. Lieutenant Colonel John McCrea (via nturlbruntt)
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n-a-reference: Max Gunawan – Pop Up Paper Lamp
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When Black Men Ruled the World: 8 Things The Moors Brought to Europe
When Black Men Ruled the World: 8 Things The Moors Brought to Europe azspot: Universal Education The Moors brought enormous learning to Spain that over centuries would percolate through the rest of Europe. The intellectual achievements of the Moors in Spain had a lasting effect; education was universal in Moorish Spain, while in Christian Europe,…
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blech: irisblasi (via, via): Susan Sontag in a teddy bear suit. Just because.