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This blog is intended as a research journal. I hope it will be a site for thought and exchange.
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I post in different categories on different weekdays:
Monday - Autofabrication
Tuesday - (New) Media
Wednesday - Memory
Thursday - FDR trivia
Friday - My week
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My Week: Will the Back Office Strike Back?
I have the unhelpful habit to reflect on Friday evenings that I haven’t done enough work in the past week. I don’t seriously believe this – it’s rather that, when walking uphill you constantly see how much climbing there still … Lees verder
Geplaatst in Miscellaneous, News and events
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Authenticity and the Tree of Knowledge
Yesterday I saw this new Dove advertisement and was entirely taken in. Against my better judgement – this is after all commercial advertising, intended to sell a product. Still, call me sentimental, but I find this a beautiful and relatable … Lees verder
Geplaatst in (New) Media, Autofabrication, Miscellaneous
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“Scare quotes”
Scare quotes – quotation marks around a word or phrase which is not actually a proper, referenced quotation – I tend to “dislike” them. The reason for this is that it is often entirely unclear what the inverted commas mean. … Lees verder
Geplaatst in Cultural memory, Miscellaneous
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Yale
It’s been a while since I’ve written about developments in my work life, but in summary: I’ve been rather engaged in developing future plans. I feel edgy blogging about those plans because it is not yet sure whether they will … Lees verder
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Fabricating Authenticity
Happy new year! Recently I’ve been following (and somewhat half-heartedly participating in) a discussion on Twitter about authenticity. Half-heartedly because it quickly proved impossible for me to say anything meaningful in 140 characters about it. There are provocative nuggets of … Lees verder
Geplaatst in (New) Media, Autofabrication
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