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For many years, I have told students, “Do not do what I do; rather, take whatever I have to offer and do with it what I could never imagine doing and then come back and tell me about it.” My hope is that colleges and universities will be shaken out of their complacency and will…
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MB: Oh I agree, believe me. Not only do I revile the victimhood, I totally help myself to the privilege when I need to. For instance, when I were a lad I used to work in law offices in downtown LA and there are a lot of Spanish-only-speaking guys in that part of the world,…
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thisway: In urban design, exclusion zones are becoming commonplace in relation to sponsorship of sporting events. The Brand Exclusion Zone is the newest form of urban demarcation, and can be used not only to affect signage and advertising, but also restrict personal freedom of choice. Within this context, the London 2012 Olympics represents one of…
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Made with Paper
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newyorker: Richard Brody on What to See This Weekend: Wes Anderson’s “Moonrise Kingdom,” Twice What makes the film thrillingly different—in content and in affect, in emotional energy and in visual imagination—is its metaphysical and religious element. There’s an expressly transcendent theme in “Moonrise Kingdom” that raises the tender and joyous story of young lovers on…
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Ultraist movement – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ultraist movement – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia underpaidgenius: underpaidgenius: In a manifesto published by Nosotros magazine (Buenos Aires, 1922), [Jorge Luis] Borges summarized Ultraist goals thus: Reduction of the lyric element to its primordial element, metaphor Deletion of useless middle sentences, linking particles and adjectives. Avoidance of ornamental artifacts, confessionalism, circumstantiation, preaching and farfetched nebulosity.…
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laughingsquid: Apple Designer Jonathan Ive Receives Knighthood
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xtianw: How to Build a Universe That Doesn’t Fall Apart Two Days Later And—and I say this as a professional fiction writer—the producers, scriptwriters, and directors who create these video/audio worlds do not know how much of their content is true. In other words, they are victims of their own product, along with us. Speaking…
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towerofsleep: translatingtheprintempserable: I fought Nazism, I fought fascism, I hated Duplessis, I didn’t make it to 94 years of age for this. NO to bill 78! Source NICE