August 2011
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I get up and pace the room, as if I can leave my guilt behind me. But it tracks...
– Rosamund Lupton (Sister)
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream has a place in... →
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Blue Sphere: Jamie XX - BCC Radio 1 Essential Mix... →
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Tracklist:
Orbital — Belfast Phanes — Lucky Woman Ifan Dafydd — No Good Harvey Mandel — Christo Redentor Koreless — Lost in Tokyo Floating Points — Sais Wiley — Colder (Instrumental) Fantastic Mr. Fox — Untitled Pärson Sound — Untitled DJ Deeon — Fine Hoes Luke Vibert — Analord New Look — Janet John Tejada — Unstable Condition Univac — Untitled (Track 1) Aardvarck — Nosestep...
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Reading is human contact, and the range of our human contacts is what makes us...
– Victor Pelevin (The Sacred Book of the Werewolf)
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10 of the best museums in Berlin →
I pretty much agree with this list (except the Neues Museum)
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Despite the Odds, a Jazz Label Finds a Way to... →
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Why Wall Street should fear the Tea Party →
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Focusing On Problems Instead Of Solutions →
Author David Bornstein says that when it comes to covering social innovation, the media is doing it wrong. Instead of showing what’s wrong in the world, how about showing how smart solutions can bring about change?
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Brainfeeder promo
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Stop Coddling the Super-Rich →
My friends and I have been coddled long enough by a billionaire-friendly Congress. It’s time for our government to get serious about shared sacrifice.
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A Summer Idyll, and Then Three Bullets →
a fascinating read on Harlem’s gentrification. The most interesting aspect for me was to see how the ‘old Harlem vs new Harlem’ narrative was being constructed as the result of the conflict between old and new residents
(on a personal note, I lived in Morningside Heights - very close to that park actually - for years so I know the drill.)