September 2011
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I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us. If the...
– Franz Kafka (via philo-sofia)
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Back in the frame: Photographs washed away by Japan’s tsunami restored and returned to owners - Guardian video
In an effort to save the memories of a nation, muddied photographs and albums sent from tsunami-hit areas are washed and repackaged by an army of volunteers across Japan before being returned to their owners.
The disaster on 11 March 2011, described by then prime minister Naoto...
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Unfortunately, I believe that economics is a field in which the theories are...
– From ‘The economic crisis in fact and fiction’. Paul Mattick on The Brooklyn Rail, talking to John Clegg and Aaron Benanav from Endnotes.
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Tottenham Riots / Fires over London
After hearing rumours of rioting erupting in North London on Saturday we looked out over Tottenham to see smoke billowing up from the horizon, eventually turning into what seemed like a blazing inferno.
Time lapse shot as the flames burnt out into early Sunday morning.
Original score by Dogtanion
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‘Perhaps my best years are gone. When there was a chance of happiness. But...
– Samuel Beckett, Krapp’s Last Tape