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CFP: BlogTalk Downunder
Call For Papers: BlogTalk Downunder, Sydney, May 2005.
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Forget you ever saw this post
A new book across my desk: OBLIVION Marc Aug? Translated by Marjolijn de Jager Foreword by James E. Young University of Minnesota Press | 136 pages | 2004 ISBN 0-8166-3566-8 | hardcover | $56.95 ISBN 0-8166-3567-6 | paperback | $18.95 ?Remembering or forgetting is doing gardener?s work, selecting, pruning. Memories are like plants: there are…
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on the importance of support
It’s invisible most of the time (or it just feels like sociality), and you only remember it’s there when you suddenly need it. This is not me, but some totally random Stranger Jean, who carelessly left this lying around (or, Dan and/or Maryann left it lying around) to be found by an equally random stranger.…
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musicking
Not a bad name for a music blog: the architectural dance society. Via the rambler, which is a very very good music blog indeed.
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GMail invites
I have a couple of gmail invites to give away – email me if you want one.
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Play! Contemporary Composition, Technology and Listening
Call for Papers Symposium ” Play!: Contemporary Composition, Technology and Listening” As part of Extensible Toy Piano Project It has been almost 50 years since John Cage defined experimental music in terms of the contemplation of sound and the use of technology. All sound–and even silence– could and should be the stuff of music for…
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Tsunami
1. As the disaster deepens and the concerned try to mobilise aid where none has been received, or search desperately for the missing, Flickr proves to be much more than a cool photo-sharing thingy. There is plenty more detail about how online networks (especially blogs) are being mobilised in service of aid for the region…
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Do you covet to sense wonderful following forenoon?
Whatever autotranslator the spammers are using creates the most beautifully proximate language. Got this one this morning, and since it’s the first example I’ve had for ages that wasn’t about viagara, I thought I’d post it. Our late sight displays that it requires usually of just 2.4 boozings to induce a hang-over. But this pills…
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The first review of 2005
All hail, Christian, who really knows how to get some spiritual bang for his livejournal buck: 2005 is the year great things are built. From the waves, iron and rock will emerge, vaulted into being by our ability and willingness to swallow pride and cough up roses. We will be known. Certain in our doubt,…
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there are options
Summer holidays require a lot of conscious allocation of time. A list like this one from found magazine might help: