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14 Dec 09

Ansel Adams’s Photographs of Japanese-American Internment at Manzanar

reproduces the book Born Free and Equal, a selection of Ansel Adams's photographs of the Manzanar internment camp which was published in 1944 by U.S. Camera along with a text by Adams. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=gdc3&fileName=scd0001_2002

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Ansel Adams' Lost Los Angeles Found - a set on Flickr

Fortune March 1941 special issue on Air Power. The article was called: City of the Angels: The U.S. breeds its air power in the fabulous empire of oomph. That means trouble for the Axis, but booming Los Angeles has its worries, too. Adams credit is found

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10 Dec 09

William Deresiewicz: Faux Friendship | The Chronicle of Higher Education

relations in traditional societies were dominated by interest. But what is to bind us emotionally, make us something more than an aggregate of political monads? One answer was nationalism, but another grew out of the 18th-century notion of social sympathy

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05 Dec 09

UnderstandingSociety: The German debate over method

Social institutions are plastic, heterogeneous, and contingent. Human action and human nature are historically conditioned as well, in the concrete and ordinary sense that "character," "motivation," "knowledge," and "identity" are all historical products.

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22 Nov 09

The Playboy Interview: Marshall McLuhan

Look a bit closer at both nationalism and industrialism and you'll see that both derived directly from the explosion of print technology in the 16th Century. Nationalism didn't exist in Europe until the Renaissance, when typography enabled every literate

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Redefining Cultural Identities: Southeastern Europe (pdf)

Collection of papers from the course
on Redefining Cultural Identities: Southeastern Europe
The Inter-University Center
Dubrovnik, 14-19 May 2001
Edited by
Nada Švob-Ðokic
Institute for International Relations
Zagreb, 2001

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Korisnik:Miloš / Ideologija srpsko-hrvatskih jezičkih sporova - Википедија

Bulču Laslo je legenda hrvatske lingvistike. Čovek koji dobro poznaje oko 30 jezika, prevodi sa više njih, koji je u posleratnim godinama uveo moderne lingvističke teorije (od strukturalizma do matematičkih metoda) i sada, kao penzioner, predaje na Filozo

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17 Nov 09

Neoliberal Penality: The Birth of Natural Order, the Illusion of Free Markets by Bernard Harcourt

Freminville’s dictionary covered the grain industry exhaustively, and there were in fact so many regulations of the market that, for the dictionary entry on “Marchés” Freminville merely refers the reader, by cross reference, to another entry. His dictiona

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Barry Weingast, Douglas North, John Wallis: A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History

why did cultural generations only show up in the mid-to-late 19th C. after industrialization? Quite simply, the ability to form organizations of all kinds was restricted before then. Only after transitioning from a limited access order -- or a "natural st

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14 Nov 09

Sean Cubitt: After Tolerance. Post-Cartesian Community, Post-Kantian Cosmopolitanism (pdf)

Paper prepared for The Internet as Labor and Playground, A Conference on Digital Labor, Eugene Lang
College, The New School, New York, Nov 12-14 2009

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05 Nov 09

Aaron Bady: Tarantino is an Inglourious Basterd | The Valve - A Literary Organ

the movie is about the mechanics of rendering a certain story about the war as the truth, the way one particular fiction became enshrined as official reality. [T]he movie makes it clear that the choice of which uniforms get to be shed (...) ultimately get

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25 Oct 09

Errol Morris: The Case of the Inappropriate Alarm Clock

[Part 4] Curtis is revealing a basic truism about all documentary photography, perhaps all photography. Does it document what it claims to document? Dorothea Lange took multiple images of the “migrant mother.” She may have asked her to stand in a particul

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