Stuff White People Like gave a shoutout to dinner parties recently. With 743 comments and counting, it seems to have struck a special chord. This is either bad for my professional future (I am engaging in something that everyone is about to be _totally over_), or it’s really really good–I mean, there are tons of [...]
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Not me doing it, fortunately–and it’s more like a reasoned argument against, even if it is from someone who went through it and now teaches. I’m only mentioning it here because that’s how freakin’ insidious grad school is! I quit ten years ago (and mentally checked out before that), but it still galls me to [...]
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Because Peter isn’t as much a fan of found art as I am, he went on to tinker with the flipbook. OK, fine, so it no longer threatens to give you a seizure–I _guess_ that’s an improvement. Still…I liked the simple insta-elegance of the first one–well, if you can call me sticking my whole avocado-covered [...]
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File under Found Art: Last Sunday, Karl took 526 photos. (That’s a lot, but not a lot more than he usually takes.) Peter strung it together with his movie-maker software, and added a little sound loop. (It’s 8MB–takes a sec to load.) (What we made, if you’re curious: guacamole–with Mexican avocados, of course; jicama sprinkled [...]
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