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the casual supplement
(a commonplace book)
(a commonplace book)
Mar 03
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the most beautiful phrase in English.
The Romantic Side of Familiar Words
“ The impersonality of codes is what makes the law fair. But it is also what can make the legal system so painful for victims, who find no room for their voices and their anger and their experiences. Codes punish, but they cannot heal.
Mar 01
“ don’t sit around waiting for them [institutions] to recognize or rescue you: they can offer you everything but initiative.
“ Orca whales ‘in the wild’ do not attack humans, but, in aquariums, it is more common than we think.
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Feb 28
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Feb 27
“ Over the past few years I’ve had an uncomfortable sense that someone, or something, has been tinkering with my brain, remapping the neural circuitry, reprogramming the memory.
Feb 26
Marine Invertibrate-Nikki Welch
India ink on plastic scratchboard
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Feb 25
“ This is a scandalous story, involving one of the world’s largest banks, a powerful federal judge, and two Mexican telecom giants…It certainly appears that Carlos Slim’s investment has bought the silence of one of the world’s most important newspapers.
Feb 24
“ Watching chickens is a very old human pastime, and the forerunner of psychology, sociology and management theory. Sometimes understanding yourself can be made easier by projection on to others. Watching chickens helps us understand human motivations and interactions
Feb 23
