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unypl: “The Torah with Rashi’s Commentary: Vol. 1, Genesis,” Edited by Rabbi Yisrael Herczeg Borrow I Read I went up to him after I took the picture, to find out what he was reading. He welcomed my interruption seamlessly; it was like he had been expecting me. He showed me that he was reading commentary…
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wildcat2030: A staggering collection of ice age artefacts from museums across Europe will showcase the explosion of technical and imaginative skill that experts say marked the human race’s discovery of art Rail engineer Peccadeau de l’Isle was supervising track construction outside Toulouse in 1866 when he decided to take time off to indulge his hobby,…
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Alan Moore On The Subversive History Of Comics
technoccult: Klint Finley Wired published Alan Moore’s contribution to Occupy Comics, an essay of the history of comics as subversion: In the derivation of the word cartoon itself we see the art-form’s insurrectionary origins: during the tumults and upheavals of a volatile seventeenth century Italy, it became both expedient and popular to scrawl satirical depictions…
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To get beyond all of this, our industry needs to find and foster Renaissance men and women. People with a built-in, burning desire to learn continuously, to create, to collaborate and experiment Advertising is Dead, Long Live Advertising, Part 4 of 4 « BBH Labs
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One thing to do now: learn a little about code We wouldn’t expect someone to write a great TV spot if they had no concept of how one was made, would we? If you can’t already write code yet, don’t worry, but it’s worth finding out what different programming languages are for, at a minimum.…
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Open vs. closed is a useful conceptual distinction, but when it comes down to specific cases, these kinds of grand narratives can mislead us. For one thing, far from the kind of siege mentality that characterized an industry watching its business model go up in smoke — an industry that was not interested in giving…
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coda lather, rinse, repeat once again, with feeling practice habit kata asana rite to coda
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The Novel and the Origins of Modern Philosophy
shrinkrants: berfrois.com: by William Egginton Popularly known as the father of modern philosophy, René Descartes won that title ostensibly by rejecting traditional modes of intellectual inquiry largely associated with commentary on prior texts, and replacing them with the first attempt at a kind of radical phenomenology. The drama of this attempt is conveyed autobiographically in…