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When you give yourself to places, they give you yourself back”– Rebecca Solnit

Reaching wide audiences requires all-terrain language, and the urgency of the present moment, amplified by chronological feeds, doesn’t allow for much stylistic variety. Efficiency is key — compressing as much information as possible to the least amount of words is the ideal of all communication.

While I do agree that many areas of interaction, like... See more

learning how to think really means learning how to exercise some control over how and what you think. It means being conscious and aware enough to choose what you pay attention to and to choose how you construct meaning from experience. Because if you cannot exercise this kind of choice in adult life, you will be totally hosed. Think of the old cli... See more

10 rules for students and teachers, John Cage https://t.co/3Po3yLyEVo

One of the greatest tragedies of modern technology is entire generations afraid to sit with their own thoughts.