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• Marquis & Camus Vintage Jewelry

  
  Splendicity — Authority: 501
  Ever since I discovered Marquis & Camus a few months ago I have been drooling over the unique appearance of this beautiful jewelry line.  I would definitely be superbly happy if I could have any piece in the collection! Sarah Kang designs each piece with a mixture of vintage and new materials to create ...
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• Second Thoughts on Existentialism

  
  Matt Kundert's Pirsig Affliction — Authority: 103
  Over a decade ago now, I discovered Robert Pirsig. My first encounter was blasé—I read the first 60 pages of ZMM for a high school class on philosophy and religious studies and faked my way through a paper on it. My interest in Pirsig didn’t surface until the next year, as I took Phil 101 and had ZMM assigned ...
  3 days ago

• Fresh Morning: A Reminder to Give

  
  Fresh Living — Authority: 526
  "We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give." -- Winston Churchill "Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent." -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others." -- Robert ...
  3 days ago

• Atheist Optimism vs. Atheist Pessimism: The Case of Thomas Hardy

  
  Prometheus Unbound — Authority: 141
  Contemporary post-9/11 New Atheists are so, well, sunny, aren’t they? Perhaps it’s a product of our contemporary advertising culture, but it’s hard to distinguish this American atheist bus ad from a Mentos breath mint commercial: Minty and refreshing? As an agnostic myself, I like the look of agony in my ...
  4 days ago

• In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.

  
  2009 Artist Quote of the Day — Authority: 127
  Albert Camus Albert Camus (French pronunciation: [albɛʁ kamy]) (7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French author, philosopher, and journalist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957. He is often cited as a proponent of existentialism (the philosophy that he was associated with during his ...
  4 days ago

• Philosopher Thomas Nagel’s New Collection of Essays on Religion, Politics, and Humanity is Excellent

  
  Prometheus Unbound — Authority: 141
  Thomas Nagel’s Secular Philosophy and the Religious Temperament: Essays 2002-2008   (Oxford 2010) is a breeze to read, and at just 168 pages can pretty much be read in a day. Nagel’s enormous strength (akin to Richard Rorty’s) is his calm explanatory clarity. He is very good at getting to the heart of a ...
  4 days ago

• The Eight Ways of Being in the World

  
  Prometheus Unbound — Authority: 141
  It’s hard to live in the world. Suffering happens. Then more suffering happens. Then you die. In the face of these facts, Albert Camus wrote that the first question of philosophy is suicide. But if you’re not going to do that , then what will you do? As I see it, the menu of options is actually pretty thin ...
  1 week ago

• "Sur la question de la haine, il y a peut-être un vrai clivage entre nous. Dans une conférence de..."

  
  c0wb0yz Lives ! — Authority: 439
  “Sur la question de la haine, il y a peut-être un vrai clivage entre nous. Dans une conférence de 1945, Camus parlant de l’amitié française disait : le nazisme nous a contraints à la haine, il importe maintenant de triompher de la haine, et de ne laisser jamais la critique rejoindre l’insulte. Il appelait ...
  1 week ago

• An Addendum to The Myth of Black “Buying Power”

  
  voxunion.com — Authority: 115
  Myths of Black America’s “buying power” continue to confuse just how bad things really are or how this “permanent recession” is an economic and social necessity.  This myth is meant to shift the blame of poverty onto the poor and suggests that economic inequality is more an issue of pathological behavior ...
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• Dostoyevsky: A Writer in His Time

  
  A Piece of Monologue: The Online Journal of Rhys Tranter — Authority: 124
  Michael Dirda reviews a new abridged edition of Joseph Franks magisterial five volume biography of Fyodor Dostoyevsky: In the mid-1950s, the young critic Joseph Frank, having been invited to give the Christian Gauss lectures at Princeton, settled on the then fashionable topic "Existential Themes in Modern ...
  1 week ago

• Georges et lopération, Camus, Delajoux, Hallyday

  
  THE BLORG! Corp — Authority: 137
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• Team Sisyphus

  
  nicomachus.net — Authority: 103
  At work, we host a lot of events.Setting up for each event involves (re)moving tables, setting up chairs, setting up a lectern and projector equipment, testing the sound system, and sometimes setting up recording equipment. Once the event is over, we take it all back down again.Sometimes we feel like we set it all up ...
  2 weeks ago

• OurStage & J Records Recording Artist Krista

  
  OurStage Blog — Authority: 441
  With one of the largest fan bases on OurStage and a Top 10 spot in the Pop Channel, J Records recording artist Krista is an inspiration to her fellow artists. After a hard-knock childhood in a rough Brooklyn neighborhood, this modern day Cinderella has gone on to work with legendary producer Camus Cecil (Gavin ...
  2 weeks ago

• Guest Post at Normblog

  
  the sad red earth — Authority: 123
  Today I have a guest post at Normblog :  a contribution to the long-running Writer’s Choice series for which the contributor discusses a book that has been important to him. My post is on Albert Camus’ The Myth of Sisyphus . The semi-eponymous Normblog is the blog of Norman Geras, Professor Emeritus of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Illinois 2010 Elections–Trail Mix: Evanston Democrats Endorse “Whip-Smart, Do-Gooder Lawyer” David Hoffman; Cuba Backs Andy McKenna; Preckwinkle, Spyropoulos, Connor, Schroeder, Dunkin, Harris, Fritchey, Mullen, Rutherford, Steans, McAuliffe, Moffitt, Sav

  
  THE iLLINOIS OBSERVER — Authority: 483
  David Hoffman (Chicago, IL) — December 14, 2009 . From the Illinois 2010 candidate and cow-pie trail mix… … The Democratic Party of Evanston on Sunday threw its support to U.S. Senate hopeful David Hoffman , Chicago’s former Inspector General. “Evanston Democrats last night endorsed a whip-smart ...
  2 weeks ago

• Download of the Week: Krista Thanks OurStage

  
  OurStage Blog — Authority: 441
  J Records recording artist Krista has certainly come a long way since joining OurStage . With one of the largest fan bases on the site and a Top 10 spot in the Pop Channel, this Brooklyn-born singer-songwriter made quite the impression with her street savvy, yet soulful style. Afterall, not every singer gets to lay ...
  2 weeks ago

• "French Elvis" Johnny Hallyday In Drug-Induced Coma!

  
  Tvbot.se — Authority: 470
  France’s beloved Johnny Hallyday has been placed into a drug-induced coma to further his recovery after an operation in Los Angeles to remove lesions on the singer’s back. Hallyday had previously been operated on in Paris, but he was rushed into surgery on Friday and doctors in the U.S More here: "French ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rising from the Ashes

  
  Simple Pleasures part 4 — Authority: 103
  If I wanted to boost the SEO for Simple Pleasures part 4 I’d be writing this evening about Jim Morrison, The Snowman, lonelygirl15, Dylan Thomas, Lara Croft and Albert Camus, but I’ve got other stuff in mind, first and foremost The Phoenix Cinema in East Finchley, London N2. I’m just back from there where we ...
  2 weeks ago

• Friday finds

  
  STEVENHARTSITE — Authority: 131
  The Top 29 chalkboard gags from The Simpsons , thoughtfully compiled with images. Funny stuff, but what happened to “It’s ‘potato,’ not ‘potatoe,’” the show’s tribute to the administration that early on provided it with so much material . Lance Mannion reads Thomas Pynchon’s latest novel and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sandrine Camus/gamongirls.com dans Paris Match cette semaine : la liste idéale pour toutes les gameuses

  
  Numerimatch — Authority: 116
  Blogueuse influente spécialisée dans les jeux vidéo, Sandrine Camus de gamongirls.com nous fait la liste idéale du père Noël pour les filles de 7 à 77 ans.D’abord les consolesCôté mobilité, j’aime la Nintendo DSi parce que je peux l’emmener partout chez le médecin, dans mon lit dans le métro etc. Ma ...
  3 weeks ago

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