January 2011
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“If you want to be able to call yourself a progressive and mean it you have to...”
– The following is a post by Gawker user Marzelline, in response to The Advocate’s recent editorial, “In Defense of the Gay White Male” (via Jezebel)
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I think the moral is; if you want to be able to call yourself a progressive and mean it you have to accept it’s...
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Watch“Peel,” a short film that breaks boundaries between design, video, choreography, music.
by Surabhi Saraf, an MFA graduate from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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Gawker: Want to Memorize Something? Take a Nap. →
A GREAT EXCUSE TO NAP! When your boss catches you knocked out on your desk after a whole weekend of partying, now you can say you’re not asleep, but retaining information!
From Gawker.com:
Why? Research indicates that when memory is first recorded in the brain—in the hippocampus, to be specific—it’s still “fragile” and easily forgotten, especially if the brain is asked...
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WatchMugler Men F/W11
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As soon as I sign my separation paperwork...
I am running away to Central America.
I am planning my summer of 2011. I intend to spend most of May, June, and July months traveling and volunteering in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Mexico (where I will also do a Yoga Teacher Training Course), before seeing my family and friends in California and Oregon, then moving to Chicago.
Less than 4 months to go!
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Gawker: Turns Out Comic Sans is Good for Something →
From Gawker.com:
A new study indicates that difficult-to-read fonts can help people learn and retain information, possibly because they require more attention and work to process and understand. And, boy, Comic Sans is difficult to read, partly because you are thinking the whole time, “Why is this in Comic Sans?”
In one experiment, participants were given lists of alien species and...
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