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Most of film culture has been built around monocular capture and reproduction. A single camera lens produces a flat image. The flatness of the image has l...
Most of film culture has been built around monocular capture and reproduction. A single camera lens produces a flat image. The flatness of the image has l...
On growing older wiser
When you’re a migrant, be it a refugee or an immigrant, you’re forever an outsider. You’re no longer fully of the culture you left and yo...
I slept fitfully and repeatedly dreamed of the migrant family, as enshrined by Christianity. La familia sagrada. The holy family versus Herod, the king. The fam...
“Why not tennis?” I’m asked, “or golf? Why does it have to be skateboarding?”
I recently deleted my facebook account, after downloading my data. this is a quick look at the most frequent words in my posts as well as how often I posted dur...
Friston draws a carefully regulated boundary around his inner life, guarding against intrusions, many of which seem to consist of “worrying about other people.”...
In the early 1960s, two very different regimes attempted to remake humanity: Still, the revolution was most astonishing not for its radical redistribution of we...
From my Facebook account, July 23, 2015: [note: I saw a man, apparently homeless, using a Starbucks cup to justify his occupying space in an outdoor seating are...
I just scanned the most recent issue of “14 y medio”, a banned / clandestine news digest from Cuba. You won’t be surprised that the stories are about struggle. ...
Free advice, actually worth a lot. I’ve been married to a Mexican for almost 20 years and I’ve slowly learned that Mexicans communicate in a way tha...
very good critics point out that Facebook is engineered to be addictive. but they seldom recognize that the pleasure being meted out is OTHER PEOPLE. for exampl...
Smart people become irrational around technology. We want absolutes, purity and simple answers; whether it’s being anti-GMO or bullish on AI, the impulse ...
Facebook is software for managing your feelings. It promises to be a tool for strengthening relationships – primarily, as a replacement for email – but it is en...
the diagnosis of “mentally ill” is often used to strip people of their liberty. by governments and by family members, alike. we Americans don’...
David Segal reviewing Norman Ohler’s Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany: By 1944, the doctor had trouble finding veins to shoot. Then, as the Allies bombed th...
Kimberly Guiler on Turkey, ourselves: Political attitudes are most malleable when prevailing conditions threaten people’s economic or personal security and caus...
Christina Xu: Contrary to popular sentiment in the US, Chinese readers don’t blindly trust the state-run media. Rather, they distrust it so much that they don’t...
The shoe is Red, White & Blue. It’s called “The Plaza” and is named after the JKwon / Radio Korea plaza in Los Angeles. The skater, Tiago...