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There is nothing unusual about Governor Rick Perry. Uneducated fools can be found in every country and every period of history, and they are not unknown in high office. What is unusual about today’s Republican party (I disavow the ridiculous ‘GOP’ nickname, because the party of Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt has lately forfeited all claim…
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Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That’s because they were able to connect experiences they’ve had and synthesize new things. And the reason they…
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Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That’s because they were able to connect experiences they’ve had and synthesize new things. And the reason they…
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rinipanini: animationbits: “This post was prompted by a comment left by blog reader J Lee: Tendlar also has a unique way of showing the fight at the end of “Fowl Play”, where Popeye punches Bluto into the side of the house, but hit outline silhouette remains motionless while the rest of the body bounces back…
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rinipanini: animationbits: “This post was prompted by a comment left by blog reader J Lee: Tendlar also has a unique way of showing the fight at the end of “Fowl Play”, where Popeye punches Bluto into the side of the house, but hit outline silhouette remains motionless while the rest of the body bounces back…
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(via Design Envy) This, soon!
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The second half of the Keynote was spent reviewing Doctorow’s three laws: 1: “Any time someone puts a lock on something that belongs to you and won’t give you the key, they didn’t put the lock there for your benefit.” 2: “Fame won’t guarantee fortune, but no one has ever gotten rich by being obscure.”…
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austinkleon: Lafayette Afro-Rock Band, “Darkest Light,” off Malick (1975) Horns sampled for Public Enemy’s “Show ‘Em Whatcha Got,” the song that made Questlove quit his job: I quit my job the day [It Takes A Nation Of Millions] came out. I was cutting onions and potatoes as a short-order cook for this 50s-style restaurant chain.…
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David Byrne’s Idea of Art? Screenshots of Fake Apps from the App Store By Nitasha Tiku 8/17 5:13pm via BoingBoing In a sign of technology’s growing pervasiveness in the cultural ether, Boing Boing pointed us to an upcoming show at the Pace Gallery on West 25th Street will feature art from David Bryne that’s inspired,…
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The leading answer seems to be that movie audiences are getting savvier with their money. They aren’t ponying up the extra bucks for a 3D movie just because it’s in 3D anymore. “Audiences have said time and time again that what they’re looking for, and what has been proven to have done well (in 3D)…