October 2011
15 posts
The World Is Surprisingly Angry About the End of Google Reader - Technology - The Atlantic Wire →
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The demise of Google Reader’s share features is affecting everyone from RSS-junkies to Iranian freedom…Shared by Nathan
Google reader shared post about the demise of google reader sharing. meta.
“We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it. Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not allow herself to be separated and banned from her two sisters without taking them along with herself in an act of mysterious vengeance. We can be sure that whoever sneers at her name as if she were the ornament of a bourgeois past—whether he admits it or not—can no longer pray and soon will no longer be able to love.”
—Hans Urs Von Balthasar, The Glory of the Lord: A Theological Aesthetics (via triadic)
Is That (Philip) Blond Dumb? →
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Well, he’s not. I just wanted to make a dumb blond joke. And it’s not like it’s wrong for someone to calll attention to the downside of Thatcherism. But if our friend the crunchy yet conservative…
Twitter, Facebook, and social activism : The New Yorker →
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Small Change Why the revolution will not be tweeted. by Malcolm Gladwell
Up From Ugliness →
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Every Thought Captive, a weekly devotional from Park Cities Presbyterian Church — Articles →
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God on the Dais with Steve
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Matthew 5:8
The Last Days of Disco- To thine own self be true →
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I favorited a YouTube video: More Whit Stillman dialogue
Open Up High Court to Cameras - NYTimes.com →
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The benefits of increased access and transparency are many, and democracy’s first principles strongly support the people’s right to know how their government works.
Book Review - Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics - NYTimes.com →
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Aristotle and the Higher Good By HARRY V. JAFFA
