the furies

art, film & their politics, games, poems, music, etc

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Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?

More comfortable online than out partying, post-Millennials are safer, physically, than adolescents have ever been. But they’re on the brink of a mental-health crisis.

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Joseph Campbell - Jung, the Self, and Myth

Joseph Campbell begins exploring C.G. Jung’s idea of the Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious by looking at Jung’s concepts of the Self and of the Ego, a...

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geek love pg 178

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Dejection: An Ode by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Coffee, conceptualism and a theft: Artist Gabriel Orozco's artsy convenience store in Mexico City

Mexican artist Gabriel Orozco created a fully functioning Oxxo convenience store inside a Mexico City gallery for the Zona Maco art fair.

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‘The Perfect Place to Grow’, Tracey Emin, 2001 | Tate

Artwork page for ‘The Perfect Place to Grow’, Tracey Emin, 2001 This work draws on the type of design common to beach huts that line the

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Yale study revives cellular activity in pig brains hours after death

Research could help advances in treating strokes, head injuries; raises bioethical issues, including questions about definition of death, pr

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After 600 years, Japan recognizes its indigenous Ainu

Growing up in Japan, musician Oki Kano never knew he was part of a "vanishing people."

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Yinka Shonibare - Elephant spring 2019

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The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot

April is the cruellest month, breeding

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What does the panopticon mean in the age of digital surveillance?

The parallel between Jeremy Bentham’s panopticon and CCTV may be clear, but what happens when you step into the world of data capture?

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A Keeper of Love’s Flame: Regine Olsen and Søren Kierkegaard - Los Angeles Review of Books

After Kierkegaard cast off his fiancée Regine, her presence haunted his work throughout his career. But what was her story?

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Ryan Adams' cover of Taylor Swift's 1989 is a lot of fun to think about and talk about, but not much fun to listen to. It is, in other words, a pure product of the Internet. At its best, Swift's 1989 crackles with life, while Adams has transformed it into... a run-of-the-mill Ryan Adams album.

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Andrei Tarkovsky and Contemporary Art: Medium and Mediation – Tate Papers | Tate

Robert Bird, Andrei Tarkovsky and Contemporary Art: Medium and Mediation, Tate Papers no.10

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The other face of the Demon Artist, Kaneko Kazuma

Remember the announcement from a couple of months ago about the Digital Devil Apocalypse interview? The Kaneko one. Well, I don’t celebrate Halloween, but here’s a treat for you (no tricks!). (rele…

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Open Letter to Kristen Stewart

Dear Kristen Stewart, I’m a poet and professor at UCLA, and thought you might be interested in what some of my poet friends (most of whom also teach and are otherwise very accomplished) and …