May 2012
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Lund C - Malmö C Animated with Loopcam for iPhone.
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Malmö C - Lund C Animated with Loopcam for iPhone.
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In 1086 William the Conqueror completed a comprehensive survey of England and...
– Digital archiving: History flushed | The Economist, via my friend Richard Gibson. (via ayjay)
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So an age ended, and its last deliverer died
In bed, grown idle and unhappy;...
– more than 95 theses: modernity, as explained in a single poem by W. H. Auden
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Widebergarlunch! Animated with Loopcam for iPhone.
March 2012
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February 2012
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– Poem by syrian poet Muhammad al-Maghut (1934–2006). Swedish translation by Bo Holmberg.
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At the halfway house, Wallace got to know people with radically different...
– David Foster Wallace’s struggle to surpass Infinite Jest : The New Yorker (via pegobry)
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January 2012
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The shift [in the 1990s] from neo-Marxist to Foucauldian ideas permits the...
– The Unintended Reformation, p. 127, Brad S. Gregory [via Joel]
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Så vackert att det gör ont. Laleh och Eva Dahlgren - Lär mig om
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To claim, at a dead party, to have spotted a grackle,
When in fact you haven’t...
– Lying, by Richard Wilbur
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Iceland never had any bookshops between the sixteenth century and the...
– Robert Darnton, “‘What is the History of Books?’ Revisited” (2007)
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December 2011
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I don’t like this expression “First World problems.” It is false and it is...
– Teju Cole on the “#firstworldproblems” meme, in a series of tweets compiled by Alexis Madrigal (via risenapes)
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By the time Milton reaches Book VII he has come to a kind of accord with his own...
– John Milton, part 3: does Paradise Lost really attempt to justify God’s ways? | Jessica Martin | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk. If you’re not yet reading this series, START. (via ayjay)
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