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The places of naming: museums as cathedrals
Is the museum an accessible storage room for old curiosities? Is it a set of educational toys spaced evenly down long halls with which to simultaneously teach kids and get them tired with all the walking? Ought it be a … -
NOTED :: Persecuted atheists on youtube
Nick Gisburne and YouTube: a new context for an old debate - .mwj Matt gives a good background on the persecution of atheists on youtube. Leave / read comments -
Beckoning the dead to lead the Afrikaners
I came across an interesting post and video today that suggests Afrikaner nationalism is not lost on the youth. The song “de la Rey” is in reference to one of the generals who lead the Boers in the Anglo Boer War. Why t… -
NOTED :: Being, possession, and appearance.
The Society of the Spectacle by Guy Debord“Self-consciousness exists in itself and for itself only insofar as it exists in and for another self-consciousness; that is, it exists only by being recognized and acknowledg… -
NOTED :: Lost in Kafkaland indeed
Lost in Kafkaland - Economist.com20 000 Canadians discover themselves stateless as the government informs them that they aren’t citizens of the country because they didn’t fill out The Form.Leave / read comments
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