In the realm of totalitarian kitsch, all answers are given in advance and preclude any questions.
~ Milan Kundera
Daily Archives: July 27, 2024
Five Universities in Mainland China with Interesting Wikipedia Entries
Gertrude Stein died
on this day in 1946
Gertrude Stein – the American art collector and Paris salon host – died at the age of 72 on this day – July 27, 1946 – in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
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Narratives do a lot to drive what our world looks like. They shape how we see ourselves, how we see our fellow citizens, how our elected officials see us—and what they do in reaction to those narratives can have far-reaching consequences.
~ Jerusalem Demsas via The Atlantic
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Five American Universities
to follow on YouTube
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If experience teaches us anything at all it teaches us this: that a good politician, under democracy, is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.
~ H. L. Mencken
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Learning Object
[Twitter] @gtdguy
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Campus Life at
the University of Miami
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No masterpiece was ever created by a lazy artist.
~ Salvador Dali
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