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Proustian music
Proustian music
“Two new compact disks, both of them more or less perfect and charming, evoke the ambience of the Proustian musicale”: in The New Yorker, Alex Ross reviews recordings by Steven Isserlis and Connie Shih, and Théotime Langlois de Swarte and Tanguy de Williencourt.
#music#Proust
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Proustian music
Instant Hallmark
Instant Hallmark
Turn mealtime into a Hallmark movie. For instance, while eating a blueberry muffin.
#food#television
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Instant Hallmark
Typewriters in film
Typewriters in film
A short marvel of imagination and editing, by Ariel Avissar: The Typewriter (supercut).
#film#typewriter
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Typewriters in film
Performative
Performative
In speech-act terms, a performative is a statement that does something. In current everyday use, performative describes a statement that pretends to do something, that is merely a performance, that substitutes for doing anything of substance.
#culture#politics#words
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Performative
Chess 1024
Chess 1024
Chess in 1024 bytes.
#chess
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Chess 1024
Meta doghouse
Meta doghouse
Schulz showed the reader a meta doghouse, or guest cottage, a two-dimensional form rendered in three dimensions.
#comics#meta#Peanuts
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Meta doghouse
DST Proust
DST Proust
A sentence from Sodom and Gomorrah.
#Proust
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DST Proust
Inside
Inside
On Friday, March 13, 2020, my life on pause began. Elaine and I went out to eat at our favorite restaurant that night (Thai food) and made a quick run to the supermarket, where I took a photo of an aisle emptied of paper towels and toilet paper. I remember that empty aisle as a sign of strange times.
#COVID-19#life
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Inside
FML in colledge
FML in colledge
A student at my university attended a party in violation of COVID-19 protocols, an unmasked off-campus party to mark “Unofficial” — that is, Unofficial Saint Patrick’s Day. After testing positive for COVID-19, he posted a photograph of his test result to Snapchat with the caption “FML.” What a perfect me-centric way of seeing the situation.
#colledge#college#COVID-19
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FML in colledge
Signed today
Signed today
Heather Cox Richardson: “The bill, which President Biden is expected to sign Friday, is a landmark piece of legislation, reversing the trend of American government since Ronald Reagan’s 1981 tax cut.”
#democracy#politics#autocracy
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Signed today
Yazoo Zippy, sort of
Yazoo Zippy, sort of
In today’s Zippy, Bill Griffith pays tribute to his great-grandfather, the painter and photographer William Henry Jackson. One of Jackson’s photographs appears on the cover of a Yazoo LP.
#blues#comics#music#photography#Zippy
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Yazoo Zippy, sort of
Dr. Leddy, practicing
Dr. Leddy, practicing
There’s an orthopedic surgeon out there somewhere who doesn’t know his own e-mail address. I’ve received everything from flight information to receipts for garden equipment, all genuine, all meant for him.
#Gmail
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Dr. Leddy, practicing
The Histories (Old Black Joe)
The Histories (Old Black Joe)
The Histories (Old Black Joe) is a new 45 from Van Dyke Parks, released by the Chicago gallery Corbett vs. Dempsey.
#VanDykeParks
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The Histories (Old Black Joe)
Long, short, short, long
Long, short, short, long
First paragraph: 308–318. Second pargraph: 318–319. Third paragraph: 319–321. Fourth paragraph: 321–333.
#Proust
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Long, short, short, long