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To splash into the western deep
Sonnets. "when the Pleiades flee mighty Orion / and plunge into the misty deep" and a youthful adventure with Maia
Dec 17
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Mark R DeLong
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Catch up and a recipe for baking joy and comfort
Short: a delicious recipe for delightful "little breads." The usual collection of links related to previous posts.
Dec 9
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Mark R DeLong
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November 2024
Things work very, very well in this country
Many "personal technology" products are developing a special kind of "ownership"
Nov 30
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Mark R DeLong
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Needs a bit more of The Onion, I think...
A surprise acquisition. A hilarious court brief. Parody might come in very handy in the coming years.
Nov 18
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Mark R DeLong
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October 2024
Four photographs and their "truths"
Photos from the nineteenth century and from 2023 helped my fall seminar students explore truth, the fake, and fiction. And complex relationships with…
Oct 27
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Mark R DeLong
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How The American Way traveled by car
Photographs tell the story of twentieth-century Americans' ambiguous love of cars
Oct 18
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Mark R DeLong
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Catch up
AI voices. Barbie and Tanner. Google follows Apple's coredump. Wendell's birthday. Silence is golden and holy.
Oct 12
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Mark R DeLong
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Careful language, machine utterance
Tricked by AIs, I begin to consider a human strength that doesn't feel as unique as it once was.
Oct 5
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Mark R DeLong
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September 2024
Separated by more than a century, two musicians share a complaint
Rick Beato and John Philip Sousa agree on a "menace" to music and to human creativity even though they never met.
Sep 18
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Mark R DeLong
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August 2024
Going underground to get aboveground
"I've confined my quest to the underground that is not the domain of the vice squad. (No time.)" A repost from June 2023.
Aug 15
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Mark R DeLong
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July 2024
Mostly fake people, dead ones. Plus: real live class guests this fall
An expansion of a previous post, this time stretching the mortal coil a bit. We have some great guests (live ones) for this fall's seminar, too!
Jul 31
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Mark R DeLong
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I got a new "job" and other stories
I'm a new contributor to "3QD." Assessing the post-pace of 'Stackers. Procrastination, or not. A gathering of writerly news and thought.
Jul 13
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