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• the literary and misery

  
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  Pierre Bourdieu, in the opening section of his The Rules of Art that deals with Flaubert and Baudelaire, argues that the very category of the literary is born of the tormented working through of a true contradiction by certain artists . The contradiction arrives in the attempt to reach classless autonomy via a ...
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• Lights on the 7 Subway Line

  
  CatSynth — Authority: 499
  Some lines in the New York City subway system use diamonds and circles to differentiate between express and local, respectively. This is the case on the 7 (Flushing) line as well. However, I while most trains simply carry the appropriate sign, the trains on this line used lights instead, creating a unique effect: ...
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• Police arresting people “just for the DNA”

  
  True Discernment — Authority: 432
  from Reuters: Britain has built the world’s biggest DNA database without proper political debate and police routinely arrest people just to get their DNA profiles onto the system, the genetics watchdog said in a report on Tuesday. The Human Genetics Commission, which advises the government on the social, legal ...
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• Marsden Hartley

  
  Redtree Times — Authority: 129
  I’ve been writing lately about browsing the newspapers of the early part of the last century. That era has always held a particular attraction for me because of the energy of the wide sweeping change that was taking place across all aspects of our world.  The transition from a horse-drawn world to the automobile. ...
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• Happy Thanksgiving – Pray that America Would Return to God

  
  Americans For Truth — Authority: 622
  Former homosexual Pete Lines shares about his life at AFTAHs banquet last month. “[I]f my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land…. “ “But ...
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• Another Science Fiction: An Intersection of Art and Technology in the Early Space Race

  
  BERG — Authority: 119
  Matt Jones writes... This week, we’re proud to present a guest post from Megan Prelinger, cofounder of The Prelinger Library . Megan’s piece is the first in an occasional series of guest blogposts were going to commission from friends, colleagues and others we admire. In it, she previews her book ...
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• Landslide 2008: Marvels of Modernism

  
  FIVEFOOTWAY.COM — Authority: 423
  “Marvels of Modernism” at The Andy Warhol Museum celebrates landscape architects’ “experimental and innovative” public and private spaces that, until recently, “have been misunderstood and under appreciated.” via The Cultural Landscape Foundation Related posts: Modern times: the untold ...
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• Scripture, Post-modernism and Interpretation

  
  Living Journey — Authority: 128
  I really like this… Scripture is not meant for private interpretation but it is to over rule them! Sounds kinda scriptural to me… 2Pe 1:20  knowing this first, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation. 2Ti 2:15  Give diligence to present yourself approved to God, a workman ...
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• The Manhattan Declaration As The New Barmen Declaration

  
  Start Thinking Right — Authority: 477
  Christians are hearing about the Manhattan Declaration with great excitement.  It is a tremendous document with tremendous support from some tremendous Christian figures. The actual declaration (linked to above) is some 4,000 plus words long, and is available to read at the link above.  But here is the nutshell ...
  2 days ago

• Postmodern believing -- Transforming Christian Theology , ch. 5

  
  Ponderings on a Faith Journey — Authority: 478
  Transforming Theology Project Philip Clayton, Transforming Christian Theology , Fortress Press, 2010. Postmodern Believing Chapter 5 With the idea of postmodernism/postmodernity having been introduced in the previous chapter, Clayton and Fuller move on to look at the way we believe in this new ...
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• Liberty Counsel Files Complaint with the FCC for Indecent Acts of Homosexual Adam Lambert

  
  Americans For Truth — Authority: 622
  Millions of young Americans saw this simulated homosexual oral sex act on ABC thanks to Adam Lambert pushing his "queer" lifestyle choice on the rest of us. Lambert deliberately sought to be provocative and characterized criticism of his vulgar stage act as "discrimination." Folks, we’ll have much more on Adam ...
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• Three Generations of Wyeths Highlight Christie’s American Art Sale

  
  WorthPoint — Authority: 134
  “Above the Narrows,” by Andrew Wyeth, is among the works featuring three generations of Wyeths to come up for auction at Christie’s Important American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture auction on Dec. 2, 2009 in New York. NEW YORK – Significant and deeply personal work by the late Andrew Wyeth that has not ...
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• Wordless Wednesday: High Line

  
  CatSynth — Authority: 499
  [ Click to enlarge. ] Related posts: Wordless Wednesday: Watching Barack Wordless Wednesday: Apropos Wordless Wednesday: again contemplating Gaudí
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• Postmodernity Makes Theologians of Us All -- Transforming Christian Theology ch. 4

  
  Ponderings on a Faith Journey — Authority: 478
  Transforming Theology Project Philip Clayton, Transforming Christian Theology , Fortress Press, 2010. Postmodernity Makes Theologians of Us All Chapter 4 Maybe you’ve heard that we have entered a postmodern age. You may be wondering what that means. It almost sounds apocalyptic, as if ...
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• Performa 09: Composition for Cello and Brooklyn Queens Expressway

  
  CatSynth — Authority: 499
  Another piece from Performa: A Ballad of Accounting 2009: Composition for Cello and Brooklyn Queens Expressway , a composition by Alex Waterman with a 16-millimeter film by Elizabeth Wendelbo . I was quite interested to see this piece, given that it combines experimental music, art and highways, three of our ...
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• EU Government says churches must lift ban on employing homosexuals

  
  True Discernment — Authority: 432
  from the Guardian: The government is being forced by the European commission to rip up controversial exemptions that allow church bodies to refuse to employ homosexual staff. It has emerged that the commission wrote to the government last week raising concerns that the UK had incorrectly implemented an EU ...
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• EU President Herman Van Rompuy: “The Climate Conference in Copenhagen is another step forward towards the global management of our planet…”

  
  True Discernment — Authority: 432
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• Performa 09: In Order of Appearance

  
  CatSynth — Authority: 499
  This past weekend, I attended several exhibits and performances from the Performa 09 biennial . On Saturday evening, I saw the New York premier of In Order of Appearance by Youri Dirkx and Aurélien Froment . The piece began with a spare, white on white stage, which was gradually populated by Dirkx with ...
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• Street Preacher Arrested for Preaching Christ to the Bar Crowd

  
  True Discernment — Authority: 432
  You are seeing these kinds of tactics being increasingly used by the government, arresting people or demanding information when those arrests & demands clearly vilolate the law! What they want to do is tie people up in legal red tape for lengthy periods as a form of intimidation. Knowing that just spending time in ...
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• Obama administration appoints Muslims to key Homeland Security posts — but… they’re “moderates,” aren’t they?

  
  True Discernment — Authority: 432
  An interesting if not disturbing parallel to what we see happening in the western nations today is the dying days of the Western Roman Empire. I highly recommend purchasing the abridged version of Edward Gibbon’s “The Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire” . Rome was an apostate Christian nation when it ...
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