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For me, the question of how one comes to know, or, indeed, the conditions of the possibility of establishing that one knows, are best answered through turning to a prior question: Who are “we” such that this question becomes a question for us. How has the “we” been constructed in relation to this question of…
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fishingboatproceeds: tedx: Does money make you mean? In a talk at TEDxMarin, social psychologist Paul Piff shares his research into how people behave when they feel wealthy. (Hint: badly.) To learn more, watch the whole talk here» I have a theory about this, which is completely unsupported by data and might be totally wrong. I…
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Reverberating Across the Divide — MADLAB.CC
Reverberating Across the Divide — MADLAB.CC Reverberating Across the Divide reconnects digital and physical contexts through a custom chronomorphologic modeling environment. This modeling interface uses a three phase workflow (3D scanning, 3D modeling, and 3D printing) to enable a designer to craft intricate digital geometries around pre-existing physical contexts. Beautiful 3D printed work from CMU…
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DIGITAL ACTIVISM #NOW conference
DIGITAL ACTIVISM conference Information Politics, Digital Culture and Global Protest Movements King’s College London – April 4th 2014 Confirmed speakers: Clare Birchall, Gabriella Coleman, Paolo Gerbaudo, Joss Hands, Tim Jordan and Guobin Yang Twitter: @KingsDCS Facebook: http://on.fb.me/HXs2Hf Blog: http://wp.me/p1BSEo-29 Sign up at http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/digital-activism-now-tickets-9047139237 The so-called web 2.0 of social network sites was invented as a…
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Is it not interesting that so many males in America affect to be warriors? What does this tell us about the psychological dimensions of manhood in this country? If I have to guess, I’d venture that many people of the male persuasion hereabouts can’t imagine any other way of being a man — other than…