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  • Voltaire’s English letters found


    heave-ho.orgAuthority Authority: 449
    An Oxford academic has uncovered letters by Voltaire, which reveal how much this icon of French writing profited financially and intellectually from a stay in England.
    1 week ago
  • Erin Wasson by Fred Meylan for Zadig & Voltaire Spring 2012 Campaign


    Myjestik BlogAuthority Authority: 429
    Zadig & Voltaire Spring 2012 Campaign "> Zadig & Voltaire Spring 2012 Campaign > Erin Wasson is back for another Zadig & Voltaire campaign, this time shot by Fred Meylan. Erin is still and will be one of my favorites. Shes so cool. Check out the video below. Categories: Campaign , Fashion ...
    1 week ago
  • Erin Wasson for Zadig & Voltaire Spring 2012 Campaign by Fred Meylan


    Fashion Gone Rogue: The Latest in Editorials and CampaignsAuthority Authority: 692
    Classic Casual – Erin Wasson returns for another season as the face of Zadig & Voltaire’s spring 2012 campaign. Photographed by Fred Meylan in an ornate setting, Erin exudes casual cool in relaxed denim, bohemian prints and loose-fitting silhouettes. (...) Read the rest of Erin Wasson for Zadig & ...
    1 week ago
  • The Right to Speak — Even If I Don’t Like What You Say


    Happenings on the HIllAuthority Authority: 106
    We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values.  For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.  ~John F. Kennedy While we might disagree with ...
    1 week ago
  • Tuesdays with Voltaire


    Ready When You Are, C.B.Authority Authority: 107
    "Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law." Voltaire During his exile in London, Voltaire became aquainted with Isaac Newton.  Voltaire is considered the source of the apple tree story, which he heard from Isaac Newtons niece and first mentioned in his book Essay on ...
    1 week ago
  • Srinivas Aravamudan, Enlightenment Orientalism


    A Piece of Monologue: The Online Journal of Rhys TranterAuthority Authority: 106
    Exploring the influence of Oriental culture on eighteenth century writingSrinivas Aravamudan, Enlightenment Orientalism: Resisting the Rise of the NovelThe following is taken from a press release for Srinivas Aravamudans new book, Enlightenment Orientalism, published by Chicago University Press:Srinivas Aravamudan ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Sara’s neon freeze look


    MotiloAuthority Authority: 423
    There are plenty of ways to brighten up classic winter wear, as our new Motilo Girl and renowned model and stylist Sara Brajovic has shown us in this glowing look. Whether you’re out on the town, meeting with friends or popping into the office, the mix of smart and statement ensure you’re noticed for your ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Religion for atheists


    Alistr.org - By Alistair MurrayAuthority Authority: 121
    Terry Eagleton reviews Alain de Bottons new book , Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believers Guide to the Uses of Religion . Some subscribe to the view that religion serves as a tool for maintaining social unity, and therefore serves a practical purpose. Those people include, it seems, the author, who makes a "banal ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Tuesdays with Voltaire


    Ready When You Are, C.B.Authority Authority: 107
    "Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung." Voltaire Voltaire wrote his first play while a prisoner in the Bastille.  He was sent to the prison for the crime of writing satirical verse about the Regent, Phillip II, Duke of Orleans.
    2 weeks ago
  • Daily Words to Stew On: “I disapprove of what you say…”


    Veracity StewAuthority Authority: 119
    On this Day -- 1978 - Harvey Milk was sworn in as the first openly gay member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Milk sponsored a civil rights bill that outlawed sexual orientation discrimination, which passed and became law.
    3 weeks ago
  • Christmas trees are unacceptably smug, don’t you think?


    Random Ruminations on a Mad WorldAuthority Authority: 102
    So the silly season draws at long last to its close. The expensive presents have been given, the ludicrously calorific meals are a distant, and sometimes painful memory. There are a few of the tins of sweets which have a few forlorn coffee creams rattling around the bottom of them. But that’s it. Christmas/New Year ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Mixtape Mondays: Speakerboxxx.com Boner Jams Vol. 26


    KillahbeezAuthority Authority: 121
    First of all, Happy New Year everyone.  For the very first Boner Jams of 2012, my cousin whipped up a mix thats equally melodic and vocal rich.  Boner Jams 26 starts with “Cocaine Blues” by the completely analog disco group, Escort.  The disco theme continues with the vocals of Nicole Godiva over Cyclist’s ...
    4 weeks ago

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