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Bookmark Why Time’s Trump Cover Is a Subversive Work of Political Art -…
Time Magazine’s annual “Person of the Year” announcement is, year after year, grossly misunderstood.

December 9 2016, 11:21am | Comments
Bookmark 10 Hidden Details in Your City and What They Mean
There was plenty of outrage earlier this month when a London storefront revealed sidewalk spikes meant to keep the homeless from getting too cozy. Tags: stream city desire paths list objects…

July 12 2014, 2:38am | Comments
Bookmark 10 Hidden Details in Your City and What They Mean
There was plenty of outrage earlier this month when a London storefront revealed sidewalk spikes meant to keep the homeless from getting too cozy.

June 25 2014, 7:04am | Comments
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Time for Teletubbies: Radical Utopian Fiction

September 8 2012, 6:05am | Comments
Bookmark To Have Is to Owe
We need to understand what philosophers in the Middle Ages, from Italy to India to China, already understood perfectly well: Money is not a thing, and is certainly not a scarce…

April 5 2011, 1:36am | Comments
Bookmark Biosemiotics: Searching for meanings in a meadow
Are signs and meanings just as vital to living things as enzymes and tissues? Liz Else investigates a science in the making EVERY so often, something shows up on the New…

August 27 2010, 1:08am | Comments
Portfolio Rancière’s Ignoramus

July 26 2010, 6:43am | Comments
Findings The Ship Argo

May 9 2010, 12:37pm | Comments
Bookmark Signs: The most useful thing you pay no attention to
Signage—the kind we see on city streets, in airports, on highways, in hospital corridors—is the most useful thing we pay no attention to. When it works well, it tells us where…

May 2 2010, 2:28pm | Comments
Writing from 3quarksdaily Communicating the Body \ Interpreting the Code

April 18 2010, 9:21pm | Comments
Bookmark Semiotics for Beginners: Codes
In 1972 NASA sent into deep space an interstellar probe called Pioneer 10. It bore a golden plaque. The art historian Ernst Gombrich offers an insightful commentary on this: The National…

April 6 2010, 12:14pm | Comments
Bookmark Next Big Thing - Literary Scholars Turn to Science
This layered process of figuring out what someone else is thinking — of mind reading — is both a common literary device and an essential survival skill. Why human beings are…

April 6 2010, 12:04pm | Comments
Ask Metafilter Sacrifice, speech, writing and art Sacrifice, speech, writing and art: I am interested in the different ways in which a sacrifice, a sacrament, a spoken word and a written word act as signifiers. The notion for instance that the sacrament, at the point of its acceptance, is understood…

February 24 2010, 5:28am | Comments

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