Cat's Cradle Redux

"What I had seen, of course, was the Bokononist ritual of boko-maru, or the mingling of awareness....[I]t is impossible to be sole-to-sole with another person without loving the person..."—Cat's Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut

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Sunday, June 22, 2014

▶ Nina Simone: Historical Perspective - Video Dailymotion

▶ Nina Simone: Historical Perspective - Video Dailymotion
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Unemployed Negativity: Workers without Work: Vonnegut's Player Piano and ...

Unemployed Negativity: Workers without Work: Vonnegut's Player Piano and ...: In a great little text on the "Fragment on Machines" Paolo Virno makes a comparison between Marx's text and the versus of...
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Dan Wakefield on Kurt Vonnegut: “If anything he was a counter-counter-culture hero”

Dan Wakefield on Kurt Vonnegut: “If anything he was a counter-counter-culture hero”
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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

18 Pieces Of Wisdom From Margaret Atwood Novels

18 Pieces Of Wisdom From Margaret Atwood Novels
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Monday, June 9, 2014

WATCH: Benedict Cumberbatch Reads a Letter from Kurt Vonnegut

WATCH: Benedict Cumberbatch Reads a Letter from Kurt Vonnegut
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“One of the violences perpetuated by illiteracy is the suffocation of the consciousness and the expressiveness of men and women who are forbidden from reading and writing, thus limiting their capacity to write about their reading of the world so they can rethink about their original reading of it.” Paulo Freire, Teachers as Cultural Workers
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  • Blade Runner (1982)
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