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May 22nd

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May 20th

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Need a word for Fear of being caught in socially compromising situation removing detritus from boat shoes

May 18th

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May 10th

“Saying that “we are not barbarians, we bury the dead,” the police chief of...”

– Police Chief: ‘We Are Not Barbarians;’ Bury Bombing Suspect : The Two-Way Related story: In Boston, A Rare Rejection Of The Dead (via npr) the news as retelling of Antigone

May 9th

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May 6th

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May 6th

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“What has become of critique when DARPA uses for its Total Information Awareness project the Baconian slogan Scientia est potentia? Didn’t I read that somewhere in Michel Foucault?” - Bruno Latour, “Why has Critique run out of steam?” (2003) regardless of Latour’s program this was hilarious

May 2nd

Sex and the city by Nyan cat: a fetishized...

May 2nd

http://pseudoacademic.com/# I feel like this is worth it for academic inspiration

Apr 19th

Apr 18th

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dropped my statistics class. you should too

Apr 18th

Gems from Wikipedia #N+1

“Deleuze and Guattari explain, “sexuality is everywhere: the way a bureaucrat fondles his records, a judge administers justice, a businessman causes money to circulate; the way the bourgeoisie fucks the proletariat; and so on. […] Flags, nations, armies, banks get a lot of people aroused.” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Oedipus Full disclosure: haven’t read...

Apr 18th

I have decided to fuck the idea that you can’t read interesting things outside of class I have better things to do (read: read)

Apr 18th

Apr 16th

Gems from Wikipedia #N

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrupted_Blood_incident#section_2 “The spell, intended to last only seconds and function only within the new area of Zul’Gurub, soon spread across the virtual world when players discovered that the use of teleportation spells could take the affliction out of its intended confines. By both accidental and purposeful intent, a pandemic ensued that quickly...

Mar 16th