Regina Casaleggio
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Regina Casaleggio
- ‘the arts result from over-crowding.’
from The Closure of Fashion Cities — Die, Workwear!
- ‘if density and diversity give life, the life they breed is disorderly.’
from The Closure of Fashion Cities — Die, Workwear!
- An economy needs to economize. To maximize its resource and energy efficiency. Not the number of jobs. Nor the amount of busyness. Something most ten-year-old understand very well from their economy-building computer games. They will always build an efficiency-maximizing economy. Our economy simply does the opposite of what an economy is supposed t... See more
from Link
- Essays on health technologies and Silicon Valley’s obsession with engineering bodies and minds, from the critic formerly known as “ed-tech’s Cassandra”
from Second Breakfast
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The world reveals itself to those who walk
— Werner Herzogfrom "The World Reveals Itself to Those Who Walk"
- Or, as Nietzsche put it in an aphorism cited by Oppezzo and Schwartz, “All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.”
I wouldn’t go so far, but the spirit of the sentiment seems true enough. I’ve lately heard a great deal about how writing is a form of thinking. There is a stronger sense in which one could take that claim, but it at least means... See morefrom The Ambling Mind
- Walking lets you read the world — and much like the slow, contemplative mental processes involved in reading a book, the pace with which one moves through the world while walking allows for a different, deliberative kind of seeing . You notice more. You think more.
from "The World Reveals Itself to Those Who Walk"
The real practice of the artist is a way of being in the world. I always had assumed that it was, it was about doing things a certain way is what an artist was. But it’s more than that. Yes, there is an aspect of it that’s about doing things a particular way and in a considered way. But the only way to do things in a considered way is to live in a
... See morefrom Rick Rubin — Magic, Everyday Mystery, and Getting Creative by On Being
I'd come to think our brains needed help transforming from trash compactors into microscopes, and that's where art comes in: a way to fight our instincts to truncate and elide, and, in so doing, to notice more, appreciate more, empathize more. Which is all to say, to experience more. If our lives are the set of experiences that we collect, then art
... See morefrom Get the Picture by Bianca Bosker