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‘My film is not about Vietnam. It is Vietnam,’ he said. ‘The way we made it is the way Americans were in Vietnam. We had too much money, too much equipment and little by little we went insane.’

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  “You know something’s beautiful because somebody’s told you it’s beautiful, and so you’ll use that as the definition,” he says. “John’s trying to unmake that simple reference, that it’s beautiful because somebody else says it’s beautiful, and wants you to think about it. What are the constructs of beauty?” Can everyone really define their […]

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Course Syllabi from Famous Authors Check out the drawn-out syllabus. I like this way of thinking about a course. How do our educational journeys get overtaken by linear, constrictive syllabi?

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This lion is exposing his vameronasal glands to the scent of a female’s urine in order to estimate her readiness to mate, amongst other things. http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/01/25/top-25-photographs-from-the-wilderness-5/?source=hp_dl1_newswatch_25_wilderness_photos_20130126