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• in Politics
  Your Presidential Weight to Carry, Monsieur Hollande
  The ousting of Nicolas Sarkozy summarizes the state of Europe and provides a lens to the limits politicians face
  by anthonylock / on May 7, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  President's Exhortation to Common Religious Bond is Important
  People of faith should unite around common philosophy
  by toddwrightnow / on Apr 4, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “voltaire”

 

• “Devil’s Revenge”, Chapter 32

  
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  “European Eagle Owl”, janekohut-bartels, 2003, watercolor I am jumping around here, and beg the patience of readers. There is a particular reason I post this chapter. For friends who are writers and for a discussion. Lady Nyo DEVIL’S REVENGE, Chapter 32 When I came from the other room, Madame was ...
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• Have high school literature classes retrogressed?

  
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  The verdict is in from NPR :  young people read crap.   Another story from the same source:  audiences have lost their manners .  Yes, apparently NPR is so starved for news that it now imposing its judgment on middlebrow commuters across the land:  the world is going to hell in a handbasket.  Lynn Neary’s ...
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• Six Degrees 6/10 – Strange Boy to British Sea Power

  
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  Today on the program we’re going to be highlighting 25 years of Rough Trade Records, and indie record label based in London that was formed in 1978 by Geoff Travis. From Strange Boys to British […]
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• What Voltaire’s Candide Can Teach us About Life

  
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  This post was inspired by Insead’s “ What do Voltaire and Social Media Have in Common? ” Candide by Voltaire is one of those books that’s a staple on the lists of must-read books ( Review of  Candide by Voltaire ). Insead’s post reminded me of how much I enjoyed Candide so I thought I would reflect on it ...
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• Movie of the Week: Umbrellas in The Sun - A Crepuscle / Factory Benelux Collection

  
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  Following the posting this week of Donald Johnson (A Certain Ratio)s Stupefied Playlist , lets stick with the Factory Records vibe for the first MOTW for the weekend. Heres Umbrellas In The Sun - an incredible collection of bands from the Crepuscle, Benelux & Factory loose family of labels. This collection ...
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• MonsterPants Announces New Ten-Part Online Serial to Begin with Chapter Four

  
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  Word on a new project from MonsterPants, the New York-based, do-it-yourself non-studio behind such films as Satan Hates You and Hypothermia , landed in our inbox this week; and its so unique and intriguing we just had to share! From the Press Release : MonsterPants is proud to announce its latest film project, ...
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• Ray Toro (Ex-My Chemical Romance) In Studio With Voltaire

  
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  Ray Toro, ex-lead guitarist of My Chemical Romance, is recording some guitar tracks for Aurelio Voltaire’s upcoming album Raised By Bats!  Watch a video of Toro in the recording studio for this album after the jump.
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• Brooklyn Zombie Crawl After Party – 6.2.13

  
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  Another Brooklyn Zombie Crawl ? You know what that means… Another insane Brooklyn Zombie Crawl after party! Last year the party was held at Public Assembly and my band played and it was a ton of fun. This year our drummer was out of town, but it was still a hell of a time. A half Misfits cover band called Skeletal ...
  2 weeks ago

• Alzira, Chelsea Opera Group, Queen Elizabeth Hall, review

  
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  Even Verdi dismissed his eighth opera, Alzira, as a dreadful mistake, but its not as bad as all that, says Rupert Christiansen.        
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• My Personal Reading of Ayn Rands "Anthem"

  
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  I chose to free myself from Christianity, Catholicism and its catechism during my early adolescence. Reading Voltaires God and Human Beings  was important in my intellectual transformation, but I also remember how Bertrand Russells essential essay titled " Why I Am Not a Christian "  turned to be the final nail in ...
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• “It is the stillest words that bring on the storm. Thoughts that come on doves’ feet guide the world.” ~ Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

  
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  “You know how you let yourself think that everything will be all right if you can only get to a certain place or do a certain thing. But when you get there you find it’s not that simple.” ~ Richard Adams, from Watership Down Wednesday […]
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• Paris In NYC: Spend The Day Like A Parisian

  
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• Darco-voltaire mare available for Custom Foal

  
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   Design your custom foal from this black KWPN Darco daughter thorough Embryo Transfer. Select your dream sire or long dead legend for a 2014 foal. Take advantage of the Stallion Service Auctions starting in January to save on your favorite stallion. Perfect xrays, no defects, no vices, started @ 6 by amatuer, big ...
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• Cabaret Voltaire - Peel Session 1981

  
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  The complete session recorded by Cabaret Voltaire for the John Peel show on BBC Radio 1 and broadcast on 25 June 1981. Tracklist: 1. Black Mask (0:07) 2. Greensborough (3:13) 3. Walls Of Jericho (7:07) 4. Jazz The Glass (13:48)
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• Live In or Near NYC? Plan Your Weekend Around the Brooklyn Zombie Crawl or the Macabre Faire Film Festival on Long Island

  
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  Wake up, East Coast! So what if Memorial Day is over? Another great weekend is ahead with your choice of attending either a Long Island film fest where you can meet the face of Pazuzu or a zombie crawl in Brooklyn... or both! First on the agenda is the third annual Macabre Faire Film Festival, running May 31st to ...
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• You Are What You Pray

  
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  You Are What You Pray Brian Zahnd I am a religious person because I pray. In that sense I have a solidarity with all who pray. I have more in common with the Egyptian Muslim who prays five times a day than with the European secularist who never prays. I have more in common with the Indian Hindu who prays to ...
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• The Syrian Basilisk

  
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  One of my grandfathers had a volume of writings by Voltaire, and one of my early favorites in this volume was (and still is)  Zadig, or Fate / Zadig ou la Destinée. Histoire orientale (originally published in 1747). Rather than delve into todays Syrian Civil War -- with its chemical weapons, ...
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• Voltaire: LIngénu (Two): Why People Need Social Structure

  
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    Voltaires LIngénu (The Child Of Nature): A True Story Taken From The Manuscripts Of Father Quesnel (1767) / LIngenu, or The Sincere Huron : A True History (1768) considers, among other things, why human society needs structure in order to function. From Roger Pearsons Oxford University Press translation ...
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• Sarah Jessica Parker’s Street Style

  
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    Toting her daughter through the streets of New York, Sarah Jessica Parker was spotted wearing a Zadig & Voltaire handbag in Aqua. We love this cool spring shade that’s neutral enough... Head to Mamas A Rolling Stone to read the full article!
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• Authors on Books: Voltaire

  
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  The post Authors on Books: Voltaire appeared first on Found in Books .
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