Alex Burns
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Alex Burns
Hidden from history: Archivists reveal the lives of famous, and not-so-famous, women
Byrd Pinkertonvox.com
the internet’s sprawling databases, real-time social-media networks, and globe-spanning e-commerce platforms have made almost everything immediately searchable, knowable, or purchasable—curbing the social value of sharing new things. Cultural arbitrage now happens so frequently and rapidly as to be nearly undetectable, usually with no extraordinary... See more
W. David Marx • The Diminishing Returns of Having Good Taste
this is why it’s so important to be able to connect disparate ideas
Visualize Value
archivve.visualizevalue.com
Make art, and while everyone is deciding what they think of it, make more art.” — Andy Warhol
It doesn’t matter how much we summarize, at some point, effort is required. More summaries won’t automatically lead to more understanding.