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Paris Opera expels veiled woman during Verdi’s Traviata http://f24.my/1wr4sZ6 pic.twitter.com/ankhJzluNI
on interwar bohemia and writerly youth, @ThaRealEdPark's "A Portrait of the Artist as a Droll Slacker" http://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/portrait-artist-droll-slacker … @NewYorker
Confirmation that the Whitney's Jeff Koons retrospective is, in fact, a glorified ad. http://www.theartnewspaper.com/articles/The-film-that-Jeff-Koons-doesnt-want-you-to-see/36013 … (HT @joshspero)
i want to take a train to nowhere and watch the landscapes pass
Learning a 2nd language improves focus, multitasking, & it can even help stave off dementia/Alzheimer's http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/10/more-languages-better-brain/381193/ … @TheAtlantic
it's like i always say, "stressed" is just "desserts" spelled backwards
Philippe Starck's new prefabricated house realises the modern living ideal: Standing at the counter of his new... http://bit.ly/1qs7IgW
A good essay on whether or not humans are rational (the author says: more so than the zeitgeist claims) http://aeon.co/magazine/psychology/we-are-more-rational-than-those-who-nudge-us/ … via @aeonmag
I love it when people look exactly like their name would imply. Like when a Hank is wearing a denim jacket, or a Cecilia has pink socks
Is there somewhere a hot tub store called J'accusee.
We Took a Tour of The World’s Biggest Food Market. https://medium.com/matter/we-took-a-tour-of-the-worlds-biggest-food-market-bc1d770d16d8 … pic.twitter.com/97itxc0H3O
The three things you can count on in life: death, taxes, and Foucault readings and theories following you wherever you go
such high-quality writing and characterization in @widdikombe's classic @NewYorker story on @taylorswift13 http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/10/10/you-belong-with-me … #longreads
“The Eroticism of Placelessness” @Delistraty on the interconnection of loneliness, freedom, and romance. https://medium.com/@delistraty/ce22301a378a?source=tw-504c7870fdb6-1412966323408&utm_source=TwitterAccount&utm_medium=Twitter&utm_campaign=TwitterAccount …
Chief economist at Maverick Intelligence w/ particular focus on Europe. Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. RT doesn't mean endorsement; opinions are my own.
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