it is dochs oars, sûnt 2001

Phrase of the Day | 0611

Functional stupidity is organizationally-supported lack of reflexivity, substantive reasoning, and justification. It entails a refusal to use intellectual resources outside a narrow and ‘safe’ terrain. It can provide a sense of certainty that allows organizations to function smoothly. This can ...

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Pijn

[...] misschien zijn sommige omissies toch te verklaren uit Kluveld’s persoonlijke omstandigheden. Iemand die al chronisch pijn heeft, zoekt waarschijnlijk niet uit zichzelf even nog meer pijn op, om op een ander moment beter te kunnen functioneren. Terwijl miljoenen sporters ...

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Pinksterweekend

Pinksteren. Koffie drinken in een donker café omdat de wind buiten toch nog te fris is. Prutsen met mijn telefoon die ook voor camera kan spelen. En dan per ongeluk een foto maken met een korrel zo grof als een ...

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Pinter

Raar is het niet dat Harold Pinter vandaag de Nobelprijs voor literatuur won. Wie bijvoorbeeld ooit zijn toneelstukken The Birthday Party, of The Caretaker heeft gezien, weet dat daarin iets speciaals gebeurt. Volgens de Amerikaanse toneelauteur en regisseur David Mamet haalde ...

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Pinter iv

When you are writing a work of fiction, you're inhabiting a very different kind of world from the world we actually live in every day of the week. It's simply different, the world of imagination. You can't make those determinations--about ...

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Plaatje / duizend woorden

* Len Munnik, vandaag in Trouw

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Plagiaat en origineel

Erwin Blumenfeld was een modefotograaf die doorbrak in dat vak door zijn vormexperimenten. Bij die status hoorde dat hij in onze ogen vele nieuwe clichés bedacht. Beelden die zo krachtig waren in vorm dat nogal wat fotografen ze bewust of ...

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Plagiarism | 2

Copying someone else's words to pass them off as your own is not really encouraged by schools. Or is it? the educational system needs to acknowledge what the paper is today: more of a work product that tests very particular skills ...

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plantjes uit de hortus

Momordica balsamina L. De Collectie Botanie van de bibliotheek van de universiteit Amsterdam

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Playboy

All the Playboy interviews and articles ever will be published on DVDs, accompagnied by books. O yes, and the pictures too. Protected by digital restriction management [DRM].

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Plofkip
week 52

De lezers van Onze taal hebben het woord 'plofkip' verkozen tot het woord van het jaar 2012. Ik gebruikte datzelfde 'plofkip' hier al in mei 2006, in dezelfde betekenis; al vond ik het toen wel nodig er enige uitleg bij ...

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Plooifiets iii
Te fietsen | week 09

Wat me opviel aan de vouwfiets is dat er nauwelijks objectieve informatie over lijkt te bestaan. Terwijl de eerste patenten over fietsen met een plooibaar frame -- dat ook weer opengevouwen kan worden -- dateren uit de oude oertijd. Van ...

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Poëzie is dat wat verdwijnt in lijstjes vii

Hij was een avond vroeg naar bed gegaan. Hij kon niet slapen. Het was volle maan. Uit een café niet ver van 't huis vandaan klonk dansmuziek. Hij is weer opgestaan. Hij had niet veel tijd nodig zich te kleden. Hij liep snel de drie ...

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Poëzie is dat wat verloren gaat in lijstjes i

Ik heb doorgaans een hekel aan Top-10’s; al helemaal sinds de Top-10 tegenwoordig vaak de basis is voor een goedkoop bij elkaar gescharreld TV-programmaatje. De vraag wat er mee moet naar dat onbewoonde eiland is ook al te vaak ...

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Poëzie is dat wat verloren gaat in lijstjes ii

Eerste nominatie voor mijn ranglijst. Iets van Gorter over de liefde, al blijft de vraag nog wat. En kies ik daarbij ongegeneerd voor een gedicht dat door vele anderen als gestamel is afgedaan? Waarom niet. Poëzie mag gaan over het onvermogen ...

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Poëzie is dat wat verloren gaat in lijstjes iii

Tweede nominatie voor mijn eeuwige ranglijst, een gedicht van Leonard Nolens uit de bundel Manieren van leven. Over de liefde weer, ach die eeuwige liefde. Al ken ik de precieze betekenis van de hostie niet, vanwege mijn diepe ongelovigheid. De ...

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Poëzie is dat wat verloren gaat in lijstjes iv

Wanneer las ik Slauerhoff eigenlijk? Was dat alweer twintig jaar geleden... In een persoonlijke ranglijst van favoriete gedichten hoort zeker éen van hem een plaats te krijgen. Al was het maar omdat hij de eerste dichter was van wie ik ...

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Poëzie is dat wat verloren gaat in lijstjes v

VIS Als ik een vis was wist ik wel hoe ik moest zwemmen, zachtjes door het water wimpelen en met een wending remmen. Ach waarom voel ik wat nooit voor mij bedoeld is in mijn ruggegraat terwijl ik toegerust als mens zo moeizaam door de kamers ...

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Poëzie is dat wat verloren gaat in lijstjes vi

Van welke regels Nederlandse poëzie durf ik toe te geven dat ze weleens spontaan in mij opwellen? Typerend voor mij waarschijnlijk zijn dat vooral de spottende variaties op klassieke gedichten die Gerrit Komrij ooit de wereld in stuurde met de titel ...

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Podverdomme

Ik lees de verzamelbundel A User's Guide to the Millennium, van J.G. Ballard, en er is iets mis met dat boek. Het papier voelt net wat anders aan dan normaal. De letters van de broodtekst zijn net iets te vettig ...

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Poetry

There are, as we know, three modes of cognition: analytical, intuitive, and the mode that was known to the biblical prophets: revelation. What distinguishes poetry from other forms of literature is that it uses all three of them at once ...

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Poetry is like trying to remember a tune you’ve forgotten.

I'm against this poetry as craft business... Poetry (at any rate in my case) is like trying to remember a tune you’ve forgotten. All corrections are attemps to get nearer the forgotten tune. A poem is written because the poet ...

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Politiek & marketing

Nu zijne excellentie Donner plots ambteloos burger is geworden, zullen we voortaan ook zijn gezellige podcasts moeten missen. Niet dat ik er nu zo zeer op te wachten zat een ministeriële speech te horen, hoe gemaakt joviaal ook. Maar ...

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Pop’s your uncle

Andrew Hearst designed this magazine cover, just to show what can happen when designers pop up magazine covers too much. But then some people thought it was a real cover, so it became a kind of urban legend last summer. Question of ...

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Portrait of the Artist…

       Het leek zo'n leuk idee, een reeksje boeken te lezen met bijna dezelfde titel. Portrait of the Artist… Twee stonden er al in de kast, in elk geval éen daarvan had ik al met plezier gelezen. Bovendien was er nog ...

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Portret

Het is altijd een verheugend moment als de traditionele bordestekening van Siegfried Woldhek in de krant verschijnt na de parlementsverkiezingen. Is eindelijk dat geneuzel over de altijd slepende kabinetsformatie afgelopen. Kunnen we gewoon weer eens over tot de orde van ...

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Posthumous Diary | Diario Postumo

You phone to remind me I said the Nobel ought to be refused, because it’s not always awarded to the best. Forgive me. I’m accepting out of fear. A conspicious reward doesn’t offend, rather it’s a defense against the threat of devaluation. Don’t expect acts of courage from ...

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Potje, dekseltje

De knackebrød wordt bij mij thuis in een rechthoekige blikken bus bewaard die ooit gratis met de Cruesli meekwam. Daarentegen is de Cruesli in de ronde beschuitbus te vinden. Buddingh' had daar vast een aardig versje over kunnen schrijven.

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Potter

At last, Sam Anderson reviewed that 'Harry Potter' the way it should be done. There's something beautiful about the absurd overmuchness of Rowling's narrative imagination - she just wants to cram in every single significant archetype in the history of storytelling. ...

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Pound

What to say about Ezra Pound? A fascist he was. Broadcasting his anti-semitic views to the world on the Italian radio, when Mussolini still reigned. Yet, a poet he was as well before all this. And an influential one for that. ...

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PR In Case of An Emergency

As a July 24, 2005 article in the New Orleans Times Picayune (not online but extensively quoted here) put it: ‘City, state and federal emergency officials are preparing to give the poorest of New Orleans’ poor a historically blunt message: ...

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Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life

De eerste druk van On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection online, as fascimile.

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Prick

Talloze onderwerpen zijn er waarvan het loont om je in te specialiseren als journalist. Of columnist. Altijd zal iets te schrijven zijn over de files, het treinverkeer, het onderwijs. Altijd is er dus voldoende kopij. Maar dan? Nu gaan deze ...

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Prijzend | 0527

Merkwaardig hoe dat met literaire prijzen werkt. Het kan mij normaal werkelijk niet schelen wie ook maar welke eer te beurt valt; Maar als er iemand wint die ik toevallig ook erg goed vind, is de bekroning volkomen terecht, en veel ...

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PRISM
week 23

Een week al is publiek bekend dat de Amerikaanse inlichtingendienst NSA clandestien alle internetgedrag van ons vastlegt -- en nog altijd heb ik daar niet op gereageerd in het openbaar. En dit komt dan vooral omdat het nieuws mij niet wezenlijk ...

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Privé-domein

Er is een hele website gewijd aan de boekenreeks Privé-domein van De Arbeiderspers, zo leerde ik uit NRC-Handelsblad. En het bestaan van zo'n site geeft wel iets aan over het prestige van de reeks. Maar over jongensboeken als de Bob ...

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Probleemwijken

Mooie beelden van Omrop Fryslân gisteravond, op reportage in Heechterp/Schieringen. De bewoners daar keken er nogal van op plots door het ministerie van Wonen, Wijken en Integratie tot probleemgeval te zijn benoemd. Waren de problemen immers niet veel groter in ...

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Procrastination

At its worst, procrastination is a form of slow suicide, a kind of stand-off with life. Why act, when we know the end of all endeavour? Days, weeks, months creak past, but still no attempt to advance the work is ...

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Programma

Weet ik veel hoe poëzie eruit moet zien. Niet dat statische, dat uniforme. Daar hou ik niet zo van. Dezelfde toon herhaald tot in den treure, en dat dan 'vormvastheid' noemen, of 'een eigen stem', dat soort gelul. Nee, daar hou ik niet zo van. Geef mij ...

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Project Gutenberg

" Hart mourns the rapidly dwindling public domain. "By the way, do you realize that Ted Turner made millions, probably hundreds of millions, from the copyright extension of just "Gone With The Wind", not counting the hundreds of other movies he ...

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Public Information Films

[swfobj src="http://eamelje.net/flvplayer.swf?file=/mm/sneeze.flv&autoStart=false" height="200" width="240" loop="false" start="false" menu="true" salign="t" wmode="transparent" /] [click either image or play button to start] They're probably my most favorite kind of films; the little movies made by government agencies to paternalize the public. Especially if those films ...

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Public Information Films ii

Van de Nederlandse filmcollecties weet ik alleen dat grote delen van de Polygoon Weekjournaals online staan. Heeft iemand anders tips?

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Public Opinion

The public buys its opinions as it buys its meat, or takes in its milk, on the principle that it is cheaper to do this than to keep a cow. So it is, but the milk is more likely ...

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QI | 2

Nooit gedacht, maar achter het TV-programma QI steekt een kleine industrie, bovendien zijn er tal van weblogs en krantencolumns aan gewijd. Leest bijvoorbeeld: een interview met de bedenkers, John Lloyd en John Mitchinson; het archief in The Daily Telegraph, met een jaar aan ...

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Quite Ignorant

Arthur Japin is iedere dag op televisie. Tenminste, dat is mijn indruk, omdat ik de commerciële kanalen meestal negeer, maar hem steevast zie als ik er dan toch eens langszap en permanent op de grappig bedoelde serie Flodder stuit. Japin ...

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Quote of the Day

The Encyclopedia Britannica has announced that after 244 years, dozens of editions and more than 7m sets sold, no new editions will be put to paper. The 32 volumes of the 2010 installment, it turns out, were the last. Future ...

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Quote of the Day

I remember reviewing Alice Munro in the Toronto Globe and Mail and saying she was as great as Chekhov, and the Canadians were surprised but happy. She has done more for the possibilities and the form of the short ...

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Quote of the Day

His films are testaments to central truths of the current media environment: that mere logic is powerless against a brilliant projection of personality, that self-conscious “objectivity” and truth-telling are very different things, and that compelling narrative is impervious to facts. ...

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Quote of the Day | 0515

Harlequin is a major player in what is so far the world's most successful market for electronic literature. While other publishers shrink from e-readers like lisping villains faced with a fully flexed Fabio, Harlequin and its competitors have found their ...

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Quote of the Day | 0313

There is something about the literary life that repels me, all this desperate building of castles on cobwebs, the long-drawn acrimonious struggle to make something important which we all know will be gone forever in a few years, the miasma ...

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Quote of the Day | 0101

We’re reading far more words than we used to as we adopt new technologies. Rumors of Written-Word Death Greatly Exaggerated

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Quote of the Day | 0103

he is also reading fiction – or, rather, rereading the books that mattered so much to him when he was young: "Because I asked myself, 'Am I never going to read Conrad again?' 'Philip Roth: Obama, old flames and his favourite ...

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Quote of the Day | 0103

There is something about the literary life that repels me, all this desperate building of castles on cobwebs, the long-drawn acrimonious struggle to make something important which we all know will be gone forever in a few years, the miasma ...

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Quote of the Day | 0104

Grossman says that particular function of the e-book leads to a certain kind of reading and writing: "Very forward moving, very fast narrative ... and likewise you don't tend to linger on the language. When you are seeing a word ...

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Quote of the Day | 0105

So by “filter” you’re referring to things like, for example, a blog post about the “top 10 magazine articles of 2011.” In the digital age we filter forward instead of filtering out. As a result, all that material is still ...

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Quote of the Day | 0105

Q: How do NASA scientists feel about claims of pending doomsday? A: For any claims of disaster or dramatic changes in 2012, where is the science? Where is the evidence? There is none, and for all the fictional assertions, whether they ...

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Quote of the Day | 0106

To my writing classes I used later to open by saying that anybody who could talk could also write. Having cheered them up with this easy-to-grasp ladder, I then replaced it with a huge and loathsome snake: ‘How many people ...

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Quote of the Day | 0106

There are plenty of things to worry about when it comes to social media. They are Skinner boxes designed to condition us to undervalue our privacy and to disclose personal information. They have opaque governance structures. They are walled gardens that ...

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Quote of the Day | 0106

That’s really the great mystery about bureaucracies. Why is it so often that the best people are stuck in the middle and the people who are running things—the leaders—are the mediocrities? Because excellence isn’t usually what gets you up the ...

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Quote of the Day | 0107

The more acute someone’s ability to perceive and assess, the more likely that person is to recognize his or her limits. These include the unevenness of any one person’s talents; the specific areas of weakness—social awkwardness, musical tin ear, being ...

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Quote of the Day | 0108

A friend of mine, Andy, has devoted his life to literature, his enormous cranium swollen with learning. His shelves always impressed me. Books only made it on to the main section when they had been fully digested, and yet still ...

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Quote of the Day | 0108

If the critic has to compete with the seductions of Facebook, with shrewdly written television, with culturally relevant movies — with, in short, every bright thing that flies to the surface of the iPhone — that’s all the more reason ...

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Quote of the Day | 0108

the web, in particular, always served to elevate not just individuals, but subcultures and groups over the great undifferentiated whole. I think this helps account for a broader fragmentation not just along individual lines, but cultural and political lines as ...

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Quote of the Day | 0110

Out with the new book, and in with the old [...] Robert McCrum, 'Reasons to look at secondhand books again'

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Quote of the Day | 0110

In our twenties, at lunches, my male friends and I talked a fair amount about sports and sex; in our thirties and forties and fifties, food and movies and politics were the main subjects. Since our seventies, health has taken ...

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Quote of the Day | 0110

All top athletes are freaks of one kind or another – we just happen to prefer the kind who make their freakishness look natural. We want our sports stars to be godlike, but we also like to pretend they are ...

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Quote of the Day | 0110

Google is getting cleverer precisely because it is so big. If it's cut down to size then what will happen to everything it knows? That's the conundrum. It's clearly wrong for all the information in all the world's books to ...

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Quote of the Day | 0111

One of the most intriguing findings of this new science of reading is that the literate brain actually has two distinct pathways for reading. One pathway is direct and efficient, and accounts for the vast majority of reading comprehension -- ...

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Quote of the Day | 0113

Much so-called literary fiction is evidently written with an eye to an option for film or TV adaptation. The response to the challenges from television and other media has been to become more like the offerings of those media. In ...

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Quote of the Day | 0114

We learn that Benjamin’s ambiguity as a writer cannot be disentangled from his selfishness and dishonesty as a person. The more he lied to himself — the more he lied to others — the more he created layers of duplicity ...

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Quote of the Day | 0114

It seems to me that globalization has produced localism, a watering down and narrowing of national identities to regional or even town level. If you ask someone in Tuscany where they are from, they will not reply ‘Italy’, but ‘Porto ...

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Quote of the Day | 0114

Defenders of traditional authority will object to the relativism of all this, but relativism is all we've got -- the rise of the scientific method has taken away certainty and replaced it with nothing but process and probability. An ...

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Quote of the Day | 0115

as usual with a bad writer, the reader has to do most of the imagining. A canny bad writer keeps out of the way so that the reader’s mind can get to work with its own stock of clichés, but ...

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Quote of the Day | 0115

Writing is increasingly a private satisfaction. The effort invested is almost always out of proportion to the impact. Having accepted that in advance, I am writing anyway. Simon Kuper, 'Brought to book'

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Quote of the Day | 0115

It is clear that early humans were eating Neanderthals, Did We Mate With Neanderthals, or Did We Murder Them?

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Quote of the Day | 0116

whether you’re recording how many seconds it takes you to run a mile or how many books you read in a year, what you are really doing is finding a way to quantify your inner sense of self-worth. For some ...

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Quote of the Day | 0116

One of the frames that I’ve explored for a long time is the idea of trying to take a long view of these things. My feeling is that one of our besetting sins at the moment, in relation for example ...

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Quote of the Day | 0117

If they are novelists (or—God forbid!—poets), they almost always rely on teaching for steady income. What they teach, for the most part, is writing; that is, as none of the contributors has quite the nerve to state baldly, in order ...

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Quote of the Day | 0122

it seems very likely that a subset of all published poetry will, like music, become readily experienced or viewed for free, and that readers will “sample” poems and make any buying decisions based on these samples. Readers will become sophisticated ...

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Quote of the Day | 0122

So, the starting point for me, when thinking about how economics works as a discipline, is to realize that the traditional model of submit, get refereed, publish, and then people will read your work broke down a long time ago. ...

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Quote of the Day | 0123

You ask whether online criticism has made literature into a more or less isolated cult. Not really. I think literature itself was already becoming an isolated cult. Bernardo Soares, Pessoa’s heteronym in The Book of Disquiet, writes, ‘I am today ...

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Quote of the Day | 0123

Curiously enough, one cannot read a book: one can only reread it. A good reader, a major reader, an active and creative reader is a rereader. And I shall tell you why. When we read a book for the first ...

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Quote of the Day | 0125

While we are actually watching it, television (or movies), “displays all the features of short experiential time,” writes Rosa—intense action, emotional engagement, all those quick cuts, and so on. Time flies by. But once the show is over, “the remembered ...

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Quote of the Day | 0125

Relaying on mathematics is demonstrably absurd because it makes two unprovable assumptions – that maths can accurately describe the universe and, even if that is true, that our maths at this particular moment is good enough to do it. Faced with ...

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Quote of the Day | 0125

The more addicted we are, the longer we spend online, the more data we give big technology companies to sell, the less incentive they have to change. We aren’t in a position to go offline, because online is where our ...

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Quote of the Day | 0126

I ask Silvers whether he thinks serious criticism will survive the transition from print to online journlism. “Oh, it’s just unthinkable!” he says of a future without long reviews. Reviewers have a different calling from authors, he argues – being ...

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Quote of the Day | 0126

I think adults need fiction. I believe there’s an important place in any balanced life for vigorously fictional fictions. They’re proof of our imagination’s power. That’s the power that plans a change of socks, a change of government, a change ...

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Quote of the Day | 0127

2) Read novels in the morning: Prof. Grayling calls works of literature a “treasure house” for philosophers. “It allows us to live experiences through characters of fiction, to witness different lives, different experiences and different choices,” he said. But why ...

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Quote of the Day | 0127

The book is, thus, valuable as a compact and compelling expression of an opinion widely shared by eminent scientists these days. It is also valuable, as I will show, as a veritable museum of mistakes, none of them new and ...

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Quote of the Day | 0128

having read him once, you admit to yourself, almost with a sigh, that you will have to read everything he writes.Martin Amis, on John Updike [1932 – 2009]

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Quote of the Day | 0128

Hitchens’ record on intellectual honesty is also rather blotchy. Seymour is not the first to note this; he points to John Barrell, who argued in the London Review of Books that sections of Hitchens’ Thomas Paine’s Rights of Man were ...

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Quote of the Day | 0129

Literature is the orchestration of platitudes. Thornton Wilder via Famous Quotes and Authors.

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Quote of the Day | 0129

Where will this leave the fiction business? Well, novels will still be produced, of course, though the best sellers will mostly be (ghost) written by celebrities. Literature snobs like us will still be able to buy novels by actual authors, ...

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Quote of the Day | 0129

In other words, these characters and their creator aren’t nice enough, they wouldn’t be my friends, they’re not enough like me and mine… It’s a world in which reading has been corrupted by the cliches of film and television – ...

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Quote of the Day | 0130

More than shame, though, the internet's greatest strength is enthusiasm. The tussle, the argument, the fun of criticism has moved online. While mainstream critics have narrowed their focus to a handful of novels, movies, and television programmes, the field has ...

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Quote of the Day | 0131

The government does not seem able to understand or to explain its authority, the grounds for its decisions. Its antagonists, the press, interprets the government's operations in such a way as to destabilize public judgement. The jargon used by both ...

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Quote of the Day | 0131

The way our political system is designed, politicians are not free to float bad ideas. Doing so is a sure way to lose an election. Politicians aren't even free to support good ideas if they are too far from the ...

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Quote of the Day | 0201

[...] the word “fiction” derives not from some imaginary Latin word ficio meaning “I make stuff up”, but from the verb fingere, “to shape”: it takes its name from the shaping action of the potter’s fingers at his wheel. To ...

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Quote of the Day | 0201

In those 15 years I've learned that the web has countless ways to say “no,” or to say “meh.” It has fewer ways to say “yes.” Readability looks like a way to say “yes” to people doing hard work—whether they're ...

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Quote of the Day | 0202

for me a classic is the kind of book which presents you with a narrative so compelling you can’t read it fast enough, yet it is written so beautifully you can’t read it slow enough. And it leaves you in ...

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