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The Malaysian passenger plane that was shot down over Ukraine on Thursday was carrying more than 100 public health experts on their way to a prominent international meeting on AIDS, according to several news reports. Their deaths have prompted an outpouring of grieffrom the scientific...

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While the media continues to claim that jihadists are seeking to regain the Middle Ages, let's recall: - Medieval Islam saw a flourishing of poetry, art, and philosophy (to which the renaissances of the 12th and 15th/16th centuries owe much), - When we say 'medieval' we are articulating a fantasy based on the false rhetoric of guaranteed progress imagined though our notions of the Holy Roman Empire and the Papacy as omnipotent, backwards, anti-philosophical, and the only lens through which European medieval people experienced desire, consciousness, and society, - No one refers to the Christian Right as medieval, and lastly, - Articulations of ISIS and Al Qaeda as backwards and medieval posit them as primitive when the geopolitics of the Levant and Middle East are highly sophisticated, and writing off these movements as anti-modern refuses to acknowledge the ways in which contemporary technologies play a huge role, not to mention the modern nation-state and global capital.

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Who says chivalry is dead?

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~Shaka McGlotten

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Queen Mimosa 3 - Petit Chat クイーン ミモザ - 子猫:

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Very excited about this.

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Foucault’s Dits et Écrits has enough articles for a year of daily Foucault. Is that a manière improbable de vivre? (day n° 293 would reach that concept)

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Love this so hard.

Bianca Del OH MY GOD!

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À nous d'avancer dans une ascèse homosexuelle qui nous ferait travailler sur nous-mêmes et inventer, je ne dis pas découvrir, une manière d'être encore improbable.

Foucault, Gai Pied, avril 1981

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WHEN THERE IS AN OPEN BAR AT THE CONFERENCE

credit: Jordan

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The irony of hating on verse but doing so in verse.

(« Prologue en vers d’une histoire perdue de Philippe-Auguste », Romania 6:498).

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Mais coment que ta parleure soit, ou por rime ou por prose, esgarde de que tu dis ne soient maigres ne sec, mais soient raenpli de jus & de sanc, c’est a dire de sens & de sentences.

—Brunetto Latini. Li livres dou tresor (3.10: De dui maniere dou parler, en prose ou en rime)