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Book Discussion: The Recognitions
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Reading: pp. 154-221 We’re back to the masquerade — that is, if we ever left. Hard to tell, that, especially when it all occurs in front of mirrors. Lots of mirrors in this week’s reading, especially when it comes to Otto. I wonder, as an aside, whether anybody will confess to (ever) being like him. Surely, ...1 day ago -
MP3 Discussion Group: Black to Comm’s ‘Alphabet 1968′
Disquiet —
Authority: 471
Every week or so, the MP3 Discussion Group gets together online to talk about a recent release. The latest object of our collective, occasionally obsessive, close listening is Alphabet 1968 , released on the Type Records label, and recorded by Black to Comm , aka Marc Richter . The album’s 10 tracks range from ...3 days ago -
Unveiling the new Big Dish
Sustainable Melbourne —
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Source: Beyond Zero EmissionsA monthly discussion group hosted by Beyond Zero Emissions focusing on energy solutions to climate change, held on the first Monday of every month.Guest speaker: Dr Keith LovegroveDr. Keith Lovegrove unveiled the ANU’s new solar thermal dish in September at the SolarPACES international ...4 days ago -
Book of the Month: The Blacker the Berry by Wallace Thurman.
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Authority: 475
Emma Lou Brown is a dark-skinned black girl in the 1920s. born to a family reaching for status and desperate to avoid any semblance of blackness. For Emma, it’s a daily reminder of why everything in her life is wrong. Written in 1929, The Blacker the Berry is a fierce defense of dark-colored skin. At the ...5 days ago -
The Recognitions: Book Discussion Update
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Authority: 516
I was away from a computer over the holiday, preferring instead the bright lights of Las Vegas, and failed to post an Open Thread on Friday. Sorry for that. Fortunately, I see that those who wanted to comment did so anyway. That’s good. Anyway, this is just a quick reminder that our discussion will pick back up on ...5 days ago -
A new look for Google Translate
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A new look for Google Translate Today, we’ve launched three new features as well as a new look and feel for Google Translate — a service that helps people access information throughout the world by enabling them to automatically translate text and and web pages into their own language. Google Translate offers 51 ...1 week ago -
Book Discussion: The Recognitions (Week Two)
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– With his ability and your ambition, she said, taking Otto’s arm, and looking away too soon to see the expression she brought to his face, — I’d have quite a remarkable man. (136) As I said last week, one of the things I most appreciate about Gaddis is his ability to crystallize beautifully his expansive ...2 weeks ago -
A Reminder
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Just as a quick reminder, our Week 2 reading of The Recognitions will take place on Friday. Our focus will be chapter three, where we find that the troubled marriage of Don and Betty Draper doesn’t hold a candle to that of Wyatt and Esther Gwyon. Should make for a good time. Posted in Book-Discussion Group, Gaddis2 weeks ago -
MP3 Discussion Group: Leyland Kirby’s ‘Sadly, the Future …’
Disquiet —
Authority: 471
When is an album not an album? Perhaps when it consists of 20 songs — two of them topping 20 minutes each, over half over 10 minutes, none shorter than four — spread over three CDs, at which point it can feel as much like a challenge as it does an act of artistic self-expression. That’s certainly a teetering ...2 weeks ago -
Book of the Month Discussion: The Blind Side by Michael Lewis. [Sticky Post]
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Authority: 475
The story of Michael Oher’s intellectual development is also the story of his body type. Michael Oher is rare. Huge . A freak of nature. He’s also an anomaly of nurture and it has taken a village to raise him. The Blind Side by Michael Lewis chronicles Oher’s turbulent childhood, his unlikely ascent into ...2 weeks ago -
Get Sky Mobile TV App Free !
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Now you can get Sky Mobile TV App on the App Store with live streaming TV via WiFi. The TV channels are Sky Sport Channels, Sky Sport News, Sky News, ESPN and At The Races. In addition, the app lets you browse the Sky Mobile TV electronic program guide free to know what is on over the next 24 hours. If you want to ...3 weeks ago -
Action Plan (9/30/2009)
PortlandOnline —
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PDF Document, 167kb Category: Community Discussion Group meeting #7; September 30, 20093 weeks ago -
Summary Notes
PortlandOnline —
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Cully-Condordia Community Discussion Group Meeting #7, September 30, 2009 PDF Document, 37kb Category: Community Discussion Group meeting #7; September 30, 20093 weeks ago -
Agenda
PortlandOnline —
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Cully-Condordia Community Discussion Group Meeting #7, September 30, 2009 PDF Document, 59kb Category: Community Discussion Group meeting #7; September 30, 20093 weeks ago -
Book Discussion: The Recognitions (Week One)
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Authority: 516
We can test this theory out as the weeks play out, but I think that the reader of The Recognitions knows pretty quickly if it is his or her type of book. You may not know if you’ll finish it, but if you’ve made through the first two chapters, you know what you’re in for. The characters and narratives will ...3 weeks ago -
Book Discussion Reminder
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This is just a reminder that it’s not too late to start your Week One reading of The Recognitions . I’ve added an Amazon link to the book on the sidebar, should you be in inclined to an impulse buy. We’ll kick things off on Friday. Hope you’re looking forward to it as much as I. Posted in Book-Discussion ...3 weeks ago -
MP3 Discussion Group: ‘Mirrorball’ by John Foxx & Robin Guthrie
Disquiet —
Authority: 471
This week, the Disquiet.com MP3 Discussion Group returns to collectively given a listen to Mirroball (Metamatic Records/Universal), a new-ish album-length collaboration between two early figures in electronic pop music: John Foxx (b. 1947, original vocalist with Ultravox!) and Robin Guthrie (b. 1962, cofounder ...3 weeks ago -
On-Line Social Really IS Social!!!
Advocate's Studio —
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Newsflash: the Internet is NOT making you wierd! According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project , studies show that people who employ modern methods of communicating via the Web and mobile devices actually have larger and more diverse social networks. You can download a copy of the report of the study ...4 weeks ago -
Readers Den: The Heretics Daughter
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Welcome to this month’s edition of The Reader’s Den ! We will be reading and discussing the historical fiction novel, The Heretic’s Daughter by Kathleen Kent. You can request a copy of the book by visiting the New York Public Library’s online catalog or stopping by your local branch to pick up a ...4 weeks ago -
MP3 Discussion Group: ‘Choral’ & ‘Etching’ by Mountains
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Authority: 471
This week, the Disquiet.com MP3 Discussion Group returns to collectively given a listen to two albums released this year by the duo Mountains : Choral (cover at left — on the Thrill Jockey label) and Etching (cover below — and which Mountains self-released). Mountains is Brendon Anderegg and Koen Holtkamp ...4 weeks ago

