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For Teenagers, Hello Means 'How About a Hug?'
Seeded on Thu May 28, 2009 10:18 AM EDT (The New York Times)
So apparently among teens the hug has usurped the "hello". Even to the point of somewhat comedic or perplexing effect for parents and teachers.
An artist, except during the holidays
Tue Dec 2, 2008 1:02 PM EST
One of the things I really dislike about the holiday season is that it sometimes leads to the reunion or confrontation of distant or long unseen relatives. More specifically what I particularly dislike is that this invariably means being asked to define oneself.
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Miró, Serial Murderer of Artistic Conventions
Seeded on Fri Oct 31, 2008 2:15 PM EDT (The New York Times)
Amputate tradition, torture the past, terrorize the present. The impulse to destroy was part of what made early Modern art the guerrilla movement it was.
The Joker: Villain or Revolutionary **SPOILER**
Mon Jul 21, 2008 11:33 PM EDT
Even before the movie ended I began getting a sense that there was really more substance beneath the surface of The Jokers true intentions (more than anarchy for the sake of anarchy).
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Work It Out: More Activity = Slower Aging
Seeded on Wed Jan 30, 2008 10:21 PM EST (Sciam)
Research conducted on 2 groups (1 that exercised an average of 199 minutes per week and another 16 minutes or less) has shown that biologically the more active group is as much as 10 years younger than the less active group!
Vote on how you will spend the $600
Thu Jan 24, 2008 6:07 PM EST
This requires some serious forethought as the state of the economy hangs in the balence. So please don't cast your vote with frivolous abandon. How will you spend the $600 that will be tax refunded in an attempt to stimulate the economy?
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Former soldier blogs Iraq war
Seeded on Mon Jan 21, 2008 10:08 AM EST (The New York Times)
Michael Von, an excellent example of citizen journalism, was a Special Forces soldier more than 20 years ago. His intention was to go to Iraq for 1 month, instead he ended up staying for 3. No other journalist has more time embedded with combat units.
Generation in Freefall caught by Denis Darzacq
Sat Jan 19, 2008 4:53 PM EST
Denis Darzacq is an amazing French photographer whose work I've recently discovered. His series La Chute (the fall) Comments on his feelings of discontent with the state of France after the 2005 riots.
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Cell phone + Novel = Your Children just might learn to read.
Seeded on Sat Jan 19, 2008 3:17 PM EST (The New York Times)
Enter a new genre phenomenon sweeping Japan: The Cell Phone Novel. Novels that are usually written on cellphones and that are read on cell phones. Out of last years 10 Japan best sellers 5 were cell phone novels.
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