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The good in skateboading, the good in individuals

Sunday, August 27th, 2006

I received an email about the Kitintale Skateboard Project project from an illustrator named Thea Jones who I’d worked with on Worn and on the CVP Workbook. Her email just said: “good things are being done by individuals”.
I’ve transcribed some of the writing from the Kitintale Skateboard Project site below. Because it was embedded […]

indyish and open journal

Saturday, August 26th, 2006

this is one of my state of the union posts i guess where i fill you in on where we’ve been and what i’ve been thinking about behind the scenes of this hydra headed beasty. Indyish launched with joy and much brilliant art, there were 12 music videos made, and 12 unique garments, and a […]

Associate Publisher Position

Monday, August 21st, 2006

this from: http://fusemagazine.org/

We are in search of … an associate publisher:
As a non-profit, Fuse functions with a minimum number of staff, relying on the volunteer board of directors for development of the mandate and implementation of fundraising/special events and a volunteer editorial committee for the execution of the editorial mandate.
The associate publisher is responsible for […]

Mistaking anger for Wisdom

Saturday, August 12th, 2006

This from today’s Washington Post:
mistaking anger for political wisdom is a dangerous luxury in democracies. It can become an all-consuming fire that destroys rather than builds. For the power-hungry and opportunistic, anger is an especially attractive instrument of manipulation in the political toolbox.
The especially angry year of 1968 ended with the election of tricky Dick […]

opposition means creating and sustaining something un-opposable?

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

Risa, first, I am sure there’s no yammering ongoing in your thesis; instead, I suspect you undertake a thorough consideration of opposing monopolies of knowledge and that, as such, it seems like the process of eternal return that is the stuff of such a project. That’s to say that linear progression is more an idealization […]










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