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Alubihod Beach, Nueva Valencia, Guimaras Island.
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via Frank: For Steve
The world gives us so few who provide a way for us all to see in new ways. It always hurts when they leave. The effused sadness that has spread through the internet from the news of Steve Jobs’ death is to be expected. We lament when things are taken from us, and I’d say that Jobs’ death (like…
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Good art is a kind of magic. It does magical things for both artist and audience. We can have long polysyllabic arguments about how to describe the way this magic works, but the plain fact is that good art is magical and precious and cool. It’s hard to try and make good art, and it seems to me wholly reasonable that good artists should be concerned with their work’s cultural reception.
—David Foster Wallace, from a letter to the editor in Harper’s Magazine in 1996.
(via viafrank)
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Typeverything.com
You only live once.
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Typeverything.com - On Manners by @EWThomason.
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Health and Longevity by Brian Dettmer on Flickr.
Brian Dettmer Dettmer Books Book Art Altered Book Altered Books Sculpture
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…Books are people—people who have managed to stay alive by hiding between the covers of a book.
— E.B. White, from a letter written to the children of Troy, Missouri (see more letters written by other prominent personalities here)
