Architecture Monday
Richard Rogers is well known for putting the structure on display at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. And so he did here… but there’s also something kind of insane going on. As in the building juts out 90’ from the…
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Philosophy Tuesday
“Let’s take the gauntlet and make goodness attractive in this so-called next millennium. That’s the real job that we have. I’m not talking about pollyannaish kind of stuff; I’m talking about down to earth actual goodness. People caring for each…
Storytelling Sunday
“It’s just a kid’s movie.” I do not like this phrase. As a way of excusing or justifying poor storytelling (or, worse, a poor story), it feels weird to me. As in, is the person uttering it really trying to…
Philosophy Tuesday
Tonight in comic form… Mr Rogers and Thor. Absolutely wonderful. Pair it with previous posts on Mr Rogers, including what he gave and how deep into our hearts he saw. Comic by Twistwood, based on a post by Matthew Wisner.
Friendly Friday
Check out today’s Google Doodle! Wonderful. Rock on forever, Mr Rogers.
Philosophy Tuesday
Let’s dive deeper into Mr Rogers’ quote from last week… because it’s useful to relate to ourselves as though there are two “yous” within us*. Or, in Mr Rogers’ terms, two parts. Rosamund and Benjamin Zander call them your Central…
Philosophy Tuesday
“When I say it’s you I like, I’m talking about that part of you that knows that life is far more than anything you can ever see or hear or touch. That deep part of you that allows you to…
Philosophy Tuesday
Zootopia’s story has a splendid philosophical core, including profound moments of transformation. I’m still floored by it. There’s no way this wouldn’t get the deep dive here on Philosophical Tuesday. The last third of the film is nonstop inspiring and…
Philosophy Tuesday
This is a philosophical statement. It is intended to spark thinking and examining. If you have never seen the video of Mr Rogers testifying before the US Congress in 1969, it is something remarkable: I love this video, in so…
A gaggle of links
First up, oh gods, I WANT! 1/48 Stealth VF-J Valkyrie. So sweet! So pricey! Then, what you can do with your havok-enabled game engines, and much free time: Oblivion Dominos. I totally agree with Roboblog III’s comments about this New…
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