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Thursday, 1 May 2025

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synchronoptica one year ago : Carl Linnaeus’ binomial nomenclature (with synchronoptica ), the BASIC programming language (1964) plus a...
Wednesday, 30 April 2025

völkischer beobachter (12. 424)

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Coinciding with the suicide of Adolf Hitler, the Red Army’s capture of Berlin and the US forces taking of Munich, the official newspaper o...
Tuesday, 29 April 2025

very stable genius (12. 423)

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No stranger to e-moluments and general rentiership , the Trump Syndicate is making further furrows into dodgy cryptocurrencies not only...

first one hundred days (12, 422)

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Though adopted as an arbitrary yet studied milestone by every subsequent US presidential administration, the phrase coined by the FDR admi...

droodles (12. 421)

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From the portmanteau of doodle plus riddle, Futility Closet directs our attention to the long history of minimal visual puzzles—first in...
Monday, 28 April 2025

10x10 (12. 420)

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america’s war : a special report from the Verge for the fiftieth anniversary of the Fall of Saigon    leaflet : an Art Nouveau study of bo...
Sunday, 27 April 2025

benefactive case (12. 419)

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Whilst English has the above modifiers to generally intensify as reflexive—as in “I love me some chicken” whereas the accompanying mood ex...

street where the riches of ages are stowed (12. 418)

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Via our peripatetic companion, Messy Nessy Chic , we learn that the iconic anchor antique shop, Alice’s , of the famous fleamarket mile of...