September 2010
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August 2010
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The Smiths - Ask
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“My mom didn’t kill me; she wept. It was my father who vented his fury....”
– the education of a vietnamese writer | angry asian man
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“A flower is relatively small. Everyone has many associations with a flower - the...”
– Georgia O’Keefe | the pandas are moshing | thisrecording
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What Do Women Want? - Discovering What Ignites... →
By: Daniel Bergner
Meredith Chivers is a creator of bonobo pornography. She is a 36-year-old psychology professor at Queen’s University in the small city of Kingston, Ontario, a highly regarded scientist and a member of the editorial board of the world’s leading journal of sexual research, Archives of Sexual Behavior. The bonobo film was part of a series of related experiments she has carried...
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Zhang Yimou Talks His BLOOD SIMPLE Remake, A WOMAN... →
I think you’re right in that comedy often is born of a misunderstanding. And often when you have misunderstandings, there is a space that opens up for more humour, comedy and other elements like that to really come to the forefront. So I really tried to play with this side; taking the misunderstanding that was in the original film and blowing that up to exaggerating it, to making it so it...
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This Is Not a Recovery - Paul Krugman for The NY... →
What will Ben Bernanke, the Fed chairman, say in his big speech Friday in Jackson Hole, Wyo.? Will he hint at new steps to boost the economy? Stay tuned.
But we can safely predict what he and other officials will say about where we are right now: that the economy is continuing to recover, albeit more slowly than they would like. Unfortunately, that’s not true: this isn’t a recovery, in any sense...
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Have you ever given someone a fake number, and then they call it right then and there and your phone doesn’t ring and you say you forgot it at home but then your phone falls out of your pocket? Yeah me neither.
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does your language shape how you think →
By GUY DEUTSCHER NY Times Published: August 26, 2010 Seventy years ago, in 1940, a popular science magazine published a short article that set in motion one of the trendiest intellectual fads of the 20th century. At first glance, there seemed little about the article to augur its subsequent celebrity. Neither the title, “Science and Linguistics,” nor the magazine, M.I.T.’s Technology Review, was...
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