April 2011
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5 things I learned today - Weekly Episode 14...
1. Philosophy Referee Signals http://bit.ly/hC6SRH 2. The covers of classic albums, if they were books http://bit.ly/fYSHTa 3. Symmetry: A Split-Screen Exploration of Duality http://bit.ly/e9JE9q 4. The Six Flags over New Orleanshttp://bit.ly/edzUPY 5. Human flight http://bit.ly/em3dbK
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5 poems I read April 28, 2011
America.mp3 Listen on Posterous 1. America by Walt Whitman (with audio!) http://bit.ly/kvY9pJ 2. Thrown as if Fierce & Wild by Dean Young (who had a new heart put in less than two weeks ago) http://bit.ly/mBepR4 3. Ovation by Carol Muske-Dukes http://bit.ly/mpWb1l 4. And Soul by Eavan Boland http://bit.ly/iSk7Bb 5. The Matchbook Diaries by Ryan Murphy http://bit.ly/lcOsit
WatchFirst Batch of 5 poems I read today videos
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5 things I learned April 28, 2011
1. Visualizing the structure of the movie The Shining http://bit.ly/iEvpa6 2. Someone is living (sylishly) in a 78-square-foot hallway In Manhattan! http://bit.ly/jhOWWI 3. Sex Sells, 50 creative sexual advertisements http://bit.ly/jxUnZm 4. Amazing mystery photographer comes to fame posthumously http://bit.ly/m2s2Rs 5. 33 Technological LEGO finds http://bit.ly/kcOZrX
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Photos from 5 things at Noise Ordinance 2
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5 things I learned today - Weekly Episode 13...
1. Ghostly holographic artwork http://bit.ly/hCC7ln 2. Giant xylophonehttp://bit.ly/hjc80d 3. Star Wars paintings http://bit.ly/eG44nV 4. Cold War City http://bit.ly/iikJ04 5. First color photograph of Mercury from an orbiting spacecraft http://bit.ly/erWd0l
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5 poems I read April 27, 2011
1. The Truth the Dead Know by Anne Sexton http://bit.ly/jWRlPh 2. We Real Cool by Gwendolyn Brooks http://bit.ly/m85bnm 3. Birdsong, face it, some male machine by Marianne Boruch http://bit.ly/izuMaB 4. Waterlily Fire by Muriel Rukeyser http://bit.ly/kQ4Evy 5. Saguaro by Brenda Hillman http://bit.ly/kalY7Y
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You Speak Debut - Guest Post from Modern Hippie TV
Debut of You Speak with the talented Amanda Schlachter. The intention of the You Speak series on Modern Hippie TV (http://www.modernhippietv.com) is to open up new lines of dialogue that will help to promote greater unity and understanding within our community and around the world. The premise is based on bringing together a small group of people from different walks of life, asking them all...
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5 things I learned April 27, 2011
1. The New York Times R&D Project Cascade http://bit.ly/hNY21Y 2. Documenting the dying art of Russian Prison Tattoos http://bit.ly/flsb57 3. Visualizing the scale of the Gulf Oil Spill http://bit.ly/eHhCnC 4. The Open Library http://bit.ly/ePgjFd 5. “Record Houses” invoking envy in me http://bit.ly/fha7Jz
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5 poems I read April 26, 2011
1. The City by Constantine Cavafy http://bit.ly/h34VZC 2. A Song On the End of the World by Czeslaw Milosz http://bit.ly/hRO80G 3. Dear Friend by Dean Young http://bit.ly/gH3VZw 4. [under the evening moon] by Kobayashi Issa http://bit.ly/fcFMbB 5. The Glass Essay by Anne Carson http://bit.ly/eyY8C3
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5 things I learned April 26, 2011
1. Beautiful origami art http://bit.ly/eU3jzz 2. Pictures about making things by hand http://bit.ly/id8bSB 3. Lovely photography with a little bit of movement http://bit.ly/fBE9y3 4. Government offices from around the world http://bit.ly/hfaDfz 5. A video about happiness http://bit.ly/hfaDfz
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Jaszy McAllister
The founder and Editor in Chief of Modern Hippie Mag (http://www.modernhippiemag.com ), a lifestyle resource dedicated to promoting hip, healthy conscious living and environmental sustainability. 5 (Ways to Teach Your Kids to Honor Mother Earth on Earth Day) 1. The EPA’s Environmental Kid’s Club http://1.usa.gov/eo2Zq4 Explore the environment and learn how to protect it with games,...
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5 poems I read April 22, 2011 - Video Special
1. After Mayakovsky by Denis Johnson http://bit.ly/hUfoHr read by Ryan Nance 2. How Like Foreign Objects by Alexis Orgera read by Kari Bunker 3. And because Love battles by Pablo Neruda http://bit.ly/f4viwt read by Sean Murphy 4. Dogfish by Mary Oliver http://bit.ly/igOUo2 read by Brian Yoder 5. Like Lilly Like Wilson by Taylor Mali http://bit.ly/epJ0PZ read by Jamiel...
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5 things I learned April 21, 2011
1. Short Spike Jonze video of Yo Yo Ma and Lil Buck collaboration http://bit.ly/fEQQmw 2. Symmetry: A Split-Screen Exploration of Duality http://bit.ly/e9JE9q 3. Abandoned houses in Detroit http://bit.ly/gYNDBd 4. Magic Marker Mania http://bit.ly/gh8d2i 5. Robot Videos http://bit.ly/i9n37l
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5 things I learned April 20, 2011
1. Scotch tape sculptures http://bit.ly/f1k8JY 2. Human flight http://bit.ly/em3dbK 3. 10 Psychological Effects of Nonsexual Touch http://bit.ly/gBMFdm 4. Keep your eye on the ball http://bit.ly/dXmcHH 5. megaPhone http://bit.ly/eBVOIy
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5 poems I read April 19, 2011
1. Credo by Judith Roche http://bit.ly/fkwTZl 2. Poem For A Lady Whose Voice I Like by Nikki Giovanni http://bit.ly/fINh7l 3. The Sleepers by Walt Whitman http://bit.ly/ekPfkd 4. The Apple Trees at Olema by Robert Hass http://bit.ly/eHhcNn 5. Of Mere Being by Wallace Stevens http://bit.ly/fLWK6R
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5 things I learned April 19, 2011
1. Finding Middle Earth on the Earth http://bit.ly/ieDzx0 2. 101 Zen stories http://bit.ly/eSepug 3. 100 of the best opening lines of novels http://bit.ly/eOC7V1 4. The Space Shuttle narrated by William Shatner http://bit.ly/hiK94d 5. A partial remodel of a 1400s house http://bit.ly/dS8RoE
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5 poems I read April 18, 2011
1. The Meaning by Franz Wright http://bit.ly/i40r2I 2. Some Advice to Those Who Will Serve Time in Prison by Nazim Hikmet http://bit.ly/hwxcTb 3. Ararat by Mark Doty http://bit.ly/hP0hYg 4. Spring Snow by William Matthews http://bit.ly/fXaoW2 5. Snow Day by Billy Collins http://bit.ly/e53eEc
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5 things I learned April 18, 2011
1. Russian vintage science illustration blog http://bit.ly/gLhb4j 2. The covers of classic albums, if they were books http://bit.ly/fYSHTa 3. One family’s 11-year road trip http://aol.it/goDPR5 4. Cincinnati’s subway http://bit.ly/hCqUx3 5. Philosophy Referee Signals http://bit.ly/hC6SRH
“the four stages of competence
1. Unconscious Incompetence
The individual does...”
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5 poems I read April 17, 2011
FacingIt.mp3 Listen on Posterous 1. Facing It by Yusef Komunyakaa http://bit.ly/i4UYh5 2. Omeros by Derek Walcott http://bit.ly/gUSDeb 3. Insect Life of Florida by Lynda Hull http://bit.ly/dWUu7T 4. Physics by Richard Kenney http://bit.ly/hZoYmK 5. Imagining Starry by Marie Ponsot http://bit.ly/fVwTO0
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5 things I learned April 17, 2011
1. Books: be someone else http://bit.ly/edfqrq 2. The precise dress codes that emerge in social spheres http://bit.ly/f0ilak 3. Worn Out http://bit.ly/gHd0a0 4. The Six Flags over New Orleans http://bit.ly/edzUPY 5. Awesome: Rally car racing http://bit.ly/gOZiEA
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5 poems I read April 16, 2011
1. Riprap by Gary Snyder http://bit.ly/hYL0cN 2. Archival Footage #30: Niagara Falls by Nancy Kuhl http://bit.ly/fZ2eU4 3. Atlas by Kay Ryan http://bit.ly/ezzU3H 4. Failing and Flying by Jack Gilbert http://bit.ly/eqieEE 5. Mock Orange by Louise Glück http://bit.ly/goVkxs
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5 things I learned April 16, 2011
1. Amazing sequence photographs http://bit.ly/hOs4qU 2. Tornado randomly appears during kids’ soccer game http://bit.ly/g8gpKK 3. Human tetris (ad) http://bit.ly/eutWWU 4. 50 fashion ads http://bit.ly/f6UppO 5. How to tie a Tie http://bit.ly/f5ALoA
Devereau Chumrau →
“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.”
– Kahlil Gibran, author of The Prophet. (via thedame)
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5 poems I read April 15, 2011
1. Restoration Ode by Dean Young http://bit.ly/gkGg7R 2. The Book of the Dead Man (The Numbers) by Marvin Bell http://bit.ly/hFiYZf 3. Her Garden by Donald Hall http://bit.ly/hc28qk 4. Beautiful Funeral by Monica Ferrell http://bit.ly/h1hHto 5. Art as Flirtation and Surrender by Rumi http://bit.ly/guzwrL
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1 idea 5 people - Episode 12
”What’s your baby-making song?” 1. T-shirt and Panties by Adina Howard http://bit.ly/fNuAkC 2. Sinnerman by Nina Simone http://bit.ly/hOGq1y 3. I’d Rather Be With You - Joshua Radin http://bit.ly/hiC6Be 4. Poison by Bel Biv Devoe http://bit.ly/hwfhTH 5. How Do U Want It? by 2Pac http://bit.ly/h9Hy67
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5 things I learned April 15, 2011
1. 25 Abandoned Soviet Monuments that look like they’re from the Future http://bit.ly/eR2IiO 2. The 20 Most Inappropriate Songs Ever Used In Commercials http://on.vh1.com/hPnIV2 3. A photo a day http://bit.ly/dHTz37 4. Wow! A realistic dinosaur puppett http://bit.ly/e9Dq63 5. Honest logos http://bit.ly/dEpZkG
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5 things I learned April 14, 2011
1. Logos with no names http://bit.ly/dRswFj 2. Using only images of props to design movie posters http://bit.ly/eP2Erl 3. 8 Films that Seemed Good When We Were Young and Impressionable http://bit.ly/fap0hq 4. Improvisational architecture: 72 Hour Urban Action http://bit.ly/eMEWQ 5. Portal music players from the 1920s http://bit.ly/i9g96v
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5 poems I read April 13, 2011
1. Song by Brigit Pegeen Kelly http://bit.ly/iaPR3s 2. Tide Pickers by Rosanna Warren http://bit.ly/gHIzGy 3. Parent’s Pantoum by Carolyn Kizer http://bit.ly/hHXaYa 4. Honest-to-God Color, God Said, for Artists by Marianne Boruch http://bit.ly/gFYPCQ 5. Garden by Rae Armantrout http://bit.ly/gOYauR
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5 things I learned April 13, 2011
1. Championship chickens http://bit.ly/ib1qIu 2. Library of Congress: Photos from Civil War http://1.usa.gov/ffvXCK 3. Other than describing how ‘foreign’ they are, I don’t really agree, but… What Are The Hardest Languages To Learn [INFOGRAPHIC] http://bit.ly/hya6r1 4. New Sport! Soccer+Gaelic Football+Basketball=Kronum? http://bit.ly/f18Vfb 5. Gardens of...
Myth #31: UX design is a step in a project
uxmyths:
Many think that user experience design is confined to sketching the interfaces. However, UX design is a much broader process that - ideally - starts at the strategy level and affects the whole lifecycle of a project or a business.
UX design begins by learning about the business model, doing user research and understanding how a service can fit into the users’ lives in a...
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5 poems I read April 12, 2011
1. The Memory of Elena by Carolyn Forché http://bit.ly/hSv9kG 2. Disclaimer by Simeon Berry http://bit.ly/g5oPRJ 3. Starlight by Fritz Ward http://bit.ly/g8OCQS 4. Fuck the Astronauts by James Tate http://bit.ly/dRBj4I 5. Theseus within the Labyrinth by Stephen Dobyns http://bit.ly/ffowbV
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5 things I learned today - Weekly Episode 12...
1. 13 Great Musical Moments in Wes Anderson Movieshttp://bit.ly/howPdE 2. Fantastic view of the Aurora http://bit.ly/hieQLo 3. The Lost Beatles Photographs | Brain Pickings http://bit.ly/eRAyBc 4. Special Flip http://bit.ly/eppktG5. Gymkhana but in a HUUUGE truck http://aol.it/idcDDd
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5 poems I read April 11, 2011
1. An Xmas Murder by Alfred Corn http://bit.ly/hjZc4M 2. You Love, You Wonder by Brenda Shaughnessy http://bit.ly/fAsUoz 3. The Gloves by Shang Qin http://bit.ly/gAMAy8 4. What He Thought by Heather McHugh http://bit.ly/eATrfg 5. Contraction by Ravi Shankar http://bit.ly/eIe1EH
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5 things I learned April 11, 2011
1. Surreal photos http://bit.ly/emlMlD 2. A short video tour of Spain and its architectures http://bit.ly/eWOadX 3. The Beauty of Maps online http://bit.ly/eQnRYl 4. Icebergs http://bit.ly/hjvFwJ 5. A near-future TV viewing concept http://bit.ly/g9BAFf
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5 things I learned April 10, 2011
1. Ossuary art http://bit.ly/dPtUMC 2. How to make an action movie http://bit.ly/hYqZHh 3. Virtual Choir 2011 http://bit.ly/gjcWNW 4. Super talented amateur cold case club, The Vidocq Society http://bit.ly/gMyFCC 5. The International Space Station: Expedition 26 http://bit.ly/ehkmSb
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5 things I heard April 9, 2011- Guest Post -...
Shakira Refos (http://on.fb.me/gcU62r) is working to bring a new vibe to SRQ with The Take Over: A Youth Culture Festival 2011 (http://facebook.com/thetakeoversrq ) in its first year Saturday, April 23 · 12:00pm - 9:30pm at the Sarasota Fairgrounds. TheTakeOver30second_1080HD-1.m4v Watch on Posterous See the full gallery on Posterous 5 things Shakira Refos heard April 9, 2011 ...
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5 poems I read April 8, 2011
1. Half Circle by Ralph Angel http://bit.ly/hc6URW HalfCircle_byRa.mp3 Listen on Posterous 2. Peach Fires by David St. John http://bit.ly/dSfEdp 3. This Morning by Charles Simic http://bit.ly/dTz4UI 4. The Idea of Order at Key West http://bit.ly/eOHnom 5. Rock and Hawk by Robinson Jeffers http://bit.ly/hzOXsW
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5 things I learned April 8, 2011
1. Epic adventures of misfits http://bit.ly/gf2jWa 2. I’m sorry, Beastie Boys, what? http://bit.ly/gBg6Dy 3. Books like this http://bit.ly/eEuI3Q 4. Crazy aerial footage of the far north http://bit.ly/hnt0gH 5. ‘Cold War City’ http://bit.ly/iikJ04
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5 things I learned April 7, 2011
1. Segway Jousting http://aol.it/fEUT3F 2. Happy Birthday, Billie Holiday! http://bit.ly/h196A2 3. 40 incredible pictures inside Montserrat’s exclusion zZone http://bit.ly/f3l9WF 4. California rampworks http://bit.ly/huEQ6i 5. Ghostly holographic artwork http://bit.ly/hCC7ln
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5 poems I read April 7, 2011
1.The Incognito Lounge by Denis Johnson http://bit.ly/h03hrf 2. Mummy of a Lady Named Jemutesonekh by Thomas James http://bit.ly/PQLdR 3. A Narrow Fellow in the Grass by Emily Dickinson http://bit.ly/hnuXOW 4. The Darkling Thrush by Thomas Hardy http://bit.ly/gPvUbP 5. Light by C. K. Williams http://bit.ly/gdOB80
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1 idea 5 people - Episode 11
Art does not come from art
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5 things I heard April 6, 2011
1. Phoenix - Armistice (RAC Remix) http://bit.ly/eebW9c Awesome dance remix of ‘Armistice’ from RAC. 2. Cults - You Know What I Mean http://bit.ly/fCZ8pN From this New York City duo due out May 30th, 2011. 3. Adele - Rolling In The Deep (Villa Remix) http://bit.ly/fmKCG4 Nice remix of this red coat. You’ll find the original on her album ‘21’ which dropped...
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5 poems I read April 6, 2011
1. Fever 103 by Sylvia Plath http://bit.ly/dQKD0A 2. The White Fires of Venus by Denis Johnson http://bit.ly/vOLp 3. Musée des Beaux Arts by W.H. Auden http://bit.ly/id11hz 4. The Lake Isle of Innisfree by W.B. Yeats http://bit.ly/hwVNsw 5. The Man-Moth by Elizabeth Bishop http://bit.ly/dNYMSD
