Tl;dr: Susan Sontag’s “Against Interpretation”
Highlights I came to Sontag late. Her “On Photography” is amazing. But the first piece of criticism is “Against Interpretation.” What does it say? That art seems to be hijacked by critics. They want to know what a work says,
Tl;dr: Susan Sontag’s “Against Interpretation”
Highlights I came to Sontag late. Her “On Photography” is amazing. But the first piece of criticism is “Against Interpretation.” What does it say? That art seems to be hijacked by critics. They want to know what a work says,
“Sarva”, an uncommon name; what does it mean?
All, every. Whole, entire. Of of relating to Vishnu or Shiva. Also, something about hurting or injuring when spelling differently, and sometimes combined with the Shiva thing into a meaning about striking down evil.
“Sarva”, an uncommon name; what does it mean?
All, every. Whole, entire. Of of relating to Vishnu or Shiva. Also, something about hurting or injuring when spelling differently, and sometimes combined with the Shiva thing into a meaning about striking down evil.
Tl;dl: Freakonomics interviews people who got great ideas
Freakonomics on good ideas Luck Motion Prepared mind Distinctive action Margaret Geller – feeling free. So an idea can come structured the shortcut approach to a view Used a new tech Had a new map of the cosmos George Dyson
Tl;dl: Freakonomics interviews people who got great ideas
Freakonomics on good ideas Luck Motion Prepared mind Distinctive action Margaret Geller – feeling free. So an idea can come structured the shortcut approach to a view Used a new tech Had a new map of the cosmos George Dyson
Tl;dr: Money and Class in America by Lewis Lapham
14 Points about New Money: Lapham was famous for this book and other writing before he was famous for steering Harper’s Magazine and his other intellectual trendsetting. Back in the 80s though this satirical masterpiece – “I went to Yale,
Tl;dr: Money and Class in America by Lewis Lapham
14 Points about New Money: Lapham was famous for this book and other writing before he was famous for steering Harper’s Magazine and his other intellectual trendsetting. Back in the 80s though this satirical masterpiece – “I went to Yale,
Tl;dr: Handels Messiah: A Celebration
Handel was living in London. Hanging out with the Jonathan Swifts and Royal Society types. Be he was tight on cash. Wrote Messiah. It’s in english. Debut? Dublin. Boom, it played every year since without interruption. Handel made hits. More
Tl;dr: Handels Messiah: A Celebration
Handel was living in London. Hanging out with the Jonathan Swifts and Royal Society types. Be he was tight on cash. Wrote Messiah. It’s in english. Debut? Dublin. Boom, it played every year since without interruption. Handel made hits. More
Tl;dr: Hannah Arendt’s Crises of the Republic, lying, and the present age
1950s made the 1960s. Madison Avenue = image is everythingThe war machine’s Whiz Kids like Ford’s President = measure everything Robert McNamara and Vietnam: measure the image, war is winning polls, truth doesn’t matter. And that of course is the
Tl;dr: Hannah Arendt’s Crises of the Republic, lying, and the present age
1950s made the 1960s. Madison Avenue = image is everythingThe war machine’s Whiz Kids like Ford’s President = measure everything Robert McNamara and Vietnam: measure the image, war is winning polls, truth doesn’t matter. And that of course is the
In the Know: my builders interviews podcast now on iTunes
The warm up pre-series now available on Apple Podcasts.
In the Know: my builders interviews podcast now on iTunes
The warm up pre-series now available on Apple Podcasts.
40 books I liked last year or prior
Sometimes when I read something and get really into it, I take some pictures of good bits. Here are 40 titles where I did that last year or prior. Reading Highlights 2017 2018 – Google Drive No Description Includes:– Stephen
40 books I liked last year or prior
Sometimes when I read something and get really into it, I take some pictures of good bits. Here are 40 titles where I did that last year or prior. Reading Highlights 2017 2018 – Google Drive No Description Includes:– Stephen
Tldr: Being and Doing, an acting book
Acting books are generally awful. So is this one. It’s a bunch of exercises. Here’s one: look at something in the room and ask yourself questions about it. Who made it? What was their age? What type of box did
Tldr: Being and Doing, an acting book
Acting books are generally awful. So is this one. It’s a bunch of exercises. Here’s one: look at something in the room and ask yourself questions about it. Who made it? What was their age? What type of box did
Things only male candidates say when pitching for a role
One Hi Amol, Put me in the room with any of those candidates and I will beat them out. Amount of experience and knowledge I have on NYC real estate they wouldint have given my background is unique. I have
Things only male candidates say when pitching for a role
One Hi Amol, Put me in the room with any of those candidates and I will beat them out. Amount of experience and knowledge I have on NYC real estate they wouldint have given my background is unique. I have
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