Red Mug, Blue Linen
Friday, May 29, 2015

Bye, bye, Corinthians?

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  Is it just possible, that   we may be putting away the   the Bush era's signature,   juvenile fantasy?     Just ask...
Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Robotic continuities

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We seem not to inhabit uninteresting times, in one respect at least. As our sailors have been abandoned to legitimacy in their private c...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Baguettes

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Monday, May 25, 2015

Designing conversation

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   an expansive category,    inventing imagery one    can move in School of Turner Scene on...

Memorial Day

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    But to the extent that I can    understand my own motives ..    I want to keep the history of    our generation fresh in my ...
Sunday, May 24, 2015

I think there'll be no last one in

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    But fruit still fills our sudden branches,     The wind still what makes us move.      Nathaniel Perry Nine ...
Saturday, May 23, 2015

Erin go bragh!

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     He came back to the sofa. He lifted   MacMurrough's wine and silently gave   it into his hand. They listened to   the ...

Shall we have Gail Collins or lose this day after all

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    Like you, I'll do anything     to avoid one of our Satur-     day commute postings, but     I was prepared to go ahea...
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Writing to a colleague in the 1930s, the physicist Wolfgang Pauli confessed, “I have done a terrible thing. I’ve postulated a particle that can not be detected.” Eventually, Pauli won the Nobel Prize for his Exclusion Principle, i.e., all material particles exhibit space-occupying behaviour - and could very well fall within the province of restaurants. I wonder if red mug, blue linen will be that terrible thing, a postulate without a particle - that a gentleman is only that creature whose nourishment occupies no space. But whether that is true, is less urgent to know than where it comes from.
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