Author: KB
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Clinton Defaults to Conflict: This is Washington, not Hollywood
"One of the things that makes Mrs Clinton so psychologically fascinating is her tendency to portray everthing in terms of conflict and confrontation. And one of the characteristics that makes her so interesting politically is that she is a much better candidate when things are going badly than when they are going well." From BBC…
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Jaime Lerner ¦ Stealth and the City ¦ The City is Not the Self
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Thanks to Helen of Urban Practitioners for sending me this article in The Guardian a couple of weeks back about Jaime Lerner and his radical environmental policies that have transformed the Brazilian city of Curitiba. I say environmental in the truest sense: he is an architect by trade, and is concerned with the built environment,…
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Slow Media ¦ One Day Poem
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Beautiful piece flagged here. The lines of a poem appear and disappear on the floor of a pavillion as the sun moves, shining through precisely arranged perforations. The artist, Jiyeon Song, is concerned that we are rushing too quickly through our finite life, and missing so much by doing so.
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The silence has been stunning. Note to self: bestiality is not a topic that the emerging church needs to discuss 😉 Been hit by a bug actually. Lethargy. Aches and pains. Hardly a biblical curse, but it just saps when the whole house gets it.
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No, This is Not a Joke | Yes, This is a Post About Bestiality
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Or, perhaps more accurately, a post about liberty. An article I read over the weekend was arguing that the Church has let people down by shying away from theologies of sex. So I thought I’d dip my toe in… Good to hear Peter Tatchell on the radio this morning, talking about the protests over the…