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a blog with short-form, mixed-media posts with stuff I like.
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This is purely inspirational:
a blog with short-form, mixed-media posts with stuff I like.
Scroll down to learn more about my future masterproject.
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"The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words."
Philip K. Dick (via nathanielstuart)
#quote
#words
#manipulation
#interpretation
#reality
#meaning
(via teachingliteracy)
"The masters of information have forgotten about poetry, where words may have a meaning quite different from what the lexicon says, where the metaphoric spark is always one jump ahead of the decoding function, where another, unforeseen reading is always possible."
Diary of a Bad Year by J.M. Coetzee
#quote
#poetry
#meaning
#words
#lexicon
#interpretation
(Source: cartographe, via teachingliteracy)
The artist - Sophie Calle - asks a series of individuals all blind from birth, what their visual interpretation of beauty would be…
(Source: suzannedb)
"The first problem of style is how to make dead things come alive. By dead things, I mean words, which neither move, nor breathe, nor weep, nor lust, nor love. Writing well means raising the dead."
The Drama of Grammar by Douglas Glover
#quote
#language
#words
#emotions
(Source: invisiblestories, via teachingliteracy)
"I am interested in language because it wounds or seduces me."
Roland Barthes, The Pleasure of the Text
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#roland barthes
#language
#words
#seduction
#pleasure
#text
#beauty
(Source: itsfromabook)
"Poetry is an extreme form of wordplay, in which numbers dictate form and structure to give more beauty to it."
Shakespeare, the number 14, and why poetry and mathematics belong together.
#poetry
#shakespeare
#maths
#words
#play
#beauty
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(Source: , via teachingliteracy)
