May 2012
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“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (from today’s post on The Listserve, an amazing community/crowdsourcing project from five students from Clay Shirky’s class at ITP)
May 29th
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May 24th
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The Most Comma Mistakes →
May 23rd
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Archie Peck, Competitive Croquet Star, Dies at 76  →
…With his rugged good looks, effortless athleticism and aggressive style of play, he was widely described as having brought virility to a sport that had long been considered only somewhat less geriatric than shuffleboard.
May 22nd
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May 18th
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Music to watch Rothko by →
May 17th
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May 17th
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What it feels like to have synesthesia (via quora) →
May 17th
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Some things I ate in a week in Europe
BERLIN: *Rhubarb juice with sparkling mineral water. Tangy but a little sweet. Refreshing and summery. Where can I find this in NYC? *A cappuccino with foam so perfect I ordered another immediately after finishing it. I think there’s just something in the air in Europe that makes the consistency so good. *A giant glass bowl of muesli with the best yogurt I’ve ever tasted. Creamy and...
May 16th
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May 15th
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“…fight for a seat at the head of the table.”
– from President Obama’s commencement speech at Barnard College, May 14, 2012.
May 15th
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May 1st
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