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July 13, 2008

(Gorilla Gr)odds and ends

Jesus, what a shitty title. I don’t even really read DC comics, so why I even know who Gorilla Grodd is, is beyond me. Probably the Justice League cartoon.
Anyway,  There are three things I thought worth writing about, hence no cohesive theme, hence the following clusterfuck:
1) My friend’s husband is a professional blogger - is […]

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July 7, 2008

Dynamics and Music

I haven’t written in here in a while because I’ve mostly been reading and digesting a lot of stuff on dynamics, reading both these books:

and though I had a lot of preliminary stuff with Chuck Dyke in grad school , this is a whole ‘nother level, especially as I try to envision exactly what this […]

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April 27, 2008

Bourdieu and Identity, Food Crisis

Each of these topics on it’s own seems like waste to post about since I’ve only got a little to add to each, and with the latter, writing anything at all seems to be the useless act of a little Nero (I suppose we’re all little Neros at this point anyway. In any event, if […]

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April 7, 2008

Literary Fractals

This is just a quick something. I am between classes and sitting in the adjunct lounge goofing off online, where I ran into the following:
 
You can see fuller descriptions of this whole project here at Gawker and at NotCot. The basic explanation is that the artist, Stefanie Pasavec, is creating a literary map of Kerouac’s On […]

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