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The Elements on the stage
The Elements on the stage
Opening in Chicago tomorrow, from The Neo-Futurist Theater: Elements of Style, a stage show based on The Elements of Style. The makers have taken to heart the admonition to omit needless words, having omitted the from their title, and all spoken words from their production.
#Strunk#EBWhite
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The Elements on the stage
Word of the day: boulevard
Word of the day: boulevard
Branches and limbs are to be left, we have been told, on “the boulevard.” Huh?
#words
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Word of the day: boulevard
Bill Griffith on Ernie Bushmiller
Bill Griffith on Ernie Bushmiller
From The New Yorker: an interview with Bill Griffith, and an excerpt from his forthcoming biography of Ernie Bushmiller.
#comics#Nancy
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Bill Griffith on Ernie Bushmiller
Be wise
Be wise
A 1930s poster.
#art
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Be wise
Smells
Smells
Onion powder and Dial soap.
#memory
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Smells
Avocado pareidolia
Avocado pareidolia
His name is Augustine Vocado, A. Vocado. He runs a fruit-and-vegetable market (that makes sense) in one of the city’s older neighborhoods.
#pareidolia
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Avocado pareidolia
Footage / Fish
Footage / Fish
A brief film clip: 1940s French Women Sardine Industry Cannery Workers Brittany Vintage Film Movie.
#sardines
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Footage / Fish
What’s going on at TCM
What’s going on at TCM
From NPR’s Fresh Air: David Bianculli, television critic explains why those who love film should be worried about what’s going on at TCM.
#film
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What’s going on at TCM
Aircut
Aircut
George Bodmer’s Oscar’s Day: “You shouldn’t be able to cut the air.”
#art#cartoons#life
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Aircut
After browsing John Guillory
After browsing John Guillory
Warning graduate students about the job market at the start of their first semester? Isn’t that a bit like — or more than a bit like — explaining the problems of owning a time-share after the buyer has already signed?
#academia#education
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After browsing John Guillory
Hitler Moms
Hitler Moms
News from Indiana, as reported in The Indianapolis Star: The Hamilton County chapter of Moms for Liberty, a national organization recently listed as an "extremist group" by a civil rights watchdog, apologized Thursday morning after it launched a newsletter called The Parent Brigade Wednesday that featured a quote from Adolf Hitler on its front cover.
#democracy#MaryMiller#autocracy
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Hitler Moms