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It’ll all be over soon.

In a Feb 20th Reuters article, I read
The Dallas County district attorney said on Monday that he could not categorically dismiss as fake a transcript of an alleged conversation between Kennedy’s assassin Lee Harvey Oswald and Oswald’s killer Jack Ruby.
The transcript is one of many items related to the Kennedy slaying in November 1963 [...]

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girl talkin @ vassar jeff, originally uploaded by moneydick.

Superb set in the Villard Sweat Lodge

Here’s a slick video display created by Robert Siedal for the 100th anniversary of the Phyletic Museum in Jena, Germany. According to Motionographer, 20,000 people came to watch it.

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Taylor, originally uploaded by moneydick.

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More and more, I’m realizing that photographing my school is becoming a way for me to prepare for the moment when I’m not here anymore, a sort of [...]

Biotopes (Interactive Bar) (2004: Golan Levin and Zachary Lieberman with the production of Ars Electronica Futurelab) is an interactive installation for cafe-like social venues. The Biotopes Interactive Bar forms the natural habitat of a species of creatures that exhibits a unique pattern of social behavior. When someone touches the surface of their virtual terrarium, these [...]

And it’s not just love. It’s politics this time…

Sincerely, your faithful Moneydick.

I’m lucky enough to take a course on video games this semester. Here’s a quick response paper for that course on stereotyping (that draws loosely on the role of comedy). I’m posting this because I imagine video gamer types might be interested…

The stereotype plays a critical role in the formation of cultural artifacts. Because this [...]