Posts Tagged ‘ boredom ’

panty doodles \/\/ an interview with lucy white

December 5, 2009
By tracey d
panty doodles \/\/ an interview with lucy white

Lucy White grew up in a house with a lawn and a mother who took care of the house and father who took care of the lawn. These might be the perfect conditions for producing a laid back landscapist, but they didn’t. Lucy White’s politically centered pop art has zero to do with capturing...
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art basel \/\/ part one \/\/ in which chicken flava doesn’t cross the road

December 4, 2009
By chicken flava
art basel \/\/ part one \/\/ in which chicken flava doesn’t cross the road

“I’m really sorry guys, I thought that was going to be so different. It’s my fault, I wanted to go.“ -overheard walking out of an event at Art Basel, Miami 2009 Ahh Art Basel. Its that time of year again in Miami, Florida. My fine city. The Magic City, or as the ubiquitous New...
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don’t let boredom take you in

December 3, 2009
By eileen garcia
don’t let boredom take you in

Did you know that boredom has several categories? That it can lead to depression? Social problems? Don’t give in to the depths of boredom! improve your brain and memory with these activities: puzzles crosswords simon says fly swatter language games sticky fingers glue inhaling cat chasing jelly beans Boredom can lead to death! Keep...
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boredom is the grandmother of invention

November 30, 2009
By julia y
boredom is the grandmother of invention

The occupied brain and idle hands that make for the best sketching conditions. In college I did my best sketches in my liberal studies classes. The more boring the lecture the better I drew, especially during those with slideshows. The condition of mild mental stimulation and nothing to amuse myself with but a pen and...
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boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience

November 30, 2009
By tracey d
boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience

There is nothing that commends a story to memory more effectively than that chaste compactness which precludes psychological analysis. And the more natural the process by which the storyteller forgoes psychological shading, the greater becomes the story’s claim to a place in the memory of the listener, the more completely is it integrated into...
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