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May 31, 2018 · In the 24/7 ‘always on’ moment when instant and constant access has become de rigueur, the. suggestion to do nothing sounds unrealistic at best and delusional at worst. And yet, it has never ...
"Nothing" might not have a very promising name, but it's nonetheless an enterprising character. Tired of being misunderstood, it runs away from home and travels across eight mountain ranges and eight seas to come and visit us—commenting on all it sees, contemplating life and death, politics, the relationship between men and women, and the meaning of life, all in simple verse. It's the ...
Feb 1, 2010 · Poems in praise of practically nothing by Hoffenstein, Samuel, 1890-1947. Publication date 1928 Topics American poetry, Humor (grappigheden) Publisher New York, Boni ...
Jun 6, 2018 · In Praise of Nothing opens with a black screen framed in early 20 th century cinema decorative title boundaries, against a crackling soundtrack.. The reminiscent of an old gramophone record left spinning after the end of a song – period typeface titles appear: «In Praise of Nothing/ a whistleblowing documentary parable/ (not exactly in prose)/ wherein Nothing tries to defend its cause».
Dec 22, 2010 · She is the author of Tao Te Ching, A New Translati on with Commentary, Paragon House, 1989 (available at Amazon.com). This volume In Praise of Nothing, An explorati on of Daoist Fundamental Ontology will be followed by a volume on Daoist Cosmology, with the central theme: on the harmony of opposites.
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A feelgood documentary about Nothing, in which Nothing, tired of being misunderstood, tries to defend its cause. Filmed worldwide by 100+ complementary DoPs, scored by cabaret grandmasters Pascal Comelade & The Tiger Lillies, narrated - in simple childish verse - by Iggy Pop.
In praise of doing nothing. May 31, 2018 6.44am EDT. In the 1950s, scholars worried that, thanks to technological innovations, Americans wouldn’t know what to do with all of their leisure time. Yet today, as sociologist Juliet Schor notes, Americans are overworked, putting in more hours than at any time since the Depression and more than in ...
