Off to purchase blue books for my students’ quiz like it’s 1993
Off to purchase blue books for my students’ quiz like it’s 1993
I have some work in a show opening next week at MoMA called Pirouette: Turning Points in Design.
It’s the first day of classes and I will be talking with students about @ayjay’s thoughts on being a self-deceived rational utility maximizer.
On Magnum Opus Syndrome and coaching PhD students: sarahendren.com/2025/01/0…
I wrote about people as object lessons.
Thank goodness for Cameron Tonkinwise: “You just know the university managerial class making decisions to sign on with flailing organizations like Open AI will weasel a response like ‘the best way to learn what something is, is by using it.’ But I’ve been driving for 30 years and…
Our daughter drew images for our church bulletin, marking all seasons of the liturgical year. We made them into prints for grandparents’ Christmas gifts (Artifact Uprising).
Malcolm and I are nearing the end of Endurance, about the Shackleton expedition to Antarctica. The ship sank, sled dogs have all been shot or eaten, gangrene surgeries done, a marooned party awaits rescue while Shackleton and co brave the Drake Passage in an ill-equipped small boat. Yikes, y’all!
Highly recommend this conversation on the early days of the Catholic Worker movement, with key passages from Maurin and Day, the philosophical ties to personalism and the (first) back to the land folks, Luddism, more: open.spotify.com/episode/1…
James K.A. Smith: That’s the answer I stake a life on. (Glad he also had to get to his 50’s to really hear it.)