February 2010
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On my pedestrian quest to become an olympic medal...
This will be me tonight. Except I will not be a logo.
You see, my it’s my friend’s dream to win an Olympic medal before she is 40. That means we have no more than two more Olympic cycles to figure out how to do this. She’s a marathon runner, but not a fast one, so that won’t be her way in. And frankly, none of us are built like Olympic athletes, so the realistic way...
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Prince...
I heard the new Prince song today on The Current. I was displeased. I didn’t find it as namby-pamby grotesque as I did the stupid Vikings fight song he recorded, but it’s pretty meh, nonetheless.
Anyone else hear it? What’d you think?
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My friend tipped me off to this here li’l fella. You gotsta check out his mad-assed samurai sword skills, as well as his glorious mullet.
You’re welcome.
In Art, Context is Counterproductive →
abbyjean:
In a finding sure to evoke concern and curiosity among curators, newly published research suggests presenting contextual information alongside a work of modern art may be counterproductive in terms of eliciting enjoyment or appreciation.
This is fascinating reading…
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We may be pretty in this city, but we ain't...
I just got out of a meeting with a bunch of men and myself. I’m a principal at this organization, and I’m often met with some obvious sexism. And frankly, I don’t really blame some of the old guys for dishing it out—I mean, I am shaped like the #8 (or like a wasp, if that’s easier for you to imagine), and I dress and wear my hair and makeup like a cross between an...
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