January 1st, 2013 by zen
Celebrating the new year by looking at what...
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December 14th, 2012 by zen
The Violent Image by Neville BoltĀ Columbia...
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December 12th, 2012 by zen
An excellent post from Adam Elkus –...
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December 4th, 2012 by zen
To Lexington Green and James Bennett, for...
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November 30th, 2012 by zen
From time to time we talk here about “the...
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