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Thoughts and questions related to “Small World”
- This exploration inspired the essay "Small World"
Thoughts and questions related to “Small World”
Posted February 17, 2012 10:57 amshare
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In the summer of 2011, The Museum of Art and Design in New York mounted an exhibit of small-world constructions by a number of ...
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related films
One of my favorite films of all time is all about this very subject: Lantana, 2001: an original, brilliant, Australian, mystery story whose underlying subject ...
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What is the imaginative lure of the jungle?
Henri Rousseau was a tax collector and self-taught painter who never left Paris and never saw a jungle, taking inspiration instead from Paris’ hothouse ...
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More on travel to Belize and by horse
Belize, a tiny, democratic, English-speaking country—the former British Honduras—remains an excellent vacation destination. While the interior offers rainforests, Mayan sites, bird-watching, river canoeing, and cave-exploring, ...
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Why do children prefer a facsimile to the real thing?
Is it because it offers a sense of control over a frighteningly diverse world? Of course, it isn't only children who can't resist a simulacrum. ...
A theory about the "small world" phenomenon + an amazing update on the essay story
As preamble, I need to mention that our female horseback riding guide, the podiatrist’s tie-dyed wife, complained at length about her ex for the ...