December 2011
19 posts
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“One can even buy a so-called Religion, which is really but common morality...”
– Okakura Kakuzo, The Book of Tea (1906)
Dec 28th
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Dec 27th
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Dec 27th
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Dec 27th
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Dec 27th
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“Translation is always a treason, and as a Ming author observes, can at its best...”
– Okakura Kakuzo, The Book of Tea (1906)
Dec 27th
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Dec 24th
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Dec 15th
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Dec 15th
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“A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on Earth, therefore If God did...”
– Mikhail Bakunin (1814-1876)
Dec 9th
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“The pockets of our greatcoats full of barley… No kitchens on the run, no...”
– Seamus Heaney - Requiem for the Croppies (1976) The Battle of Vinegar Hill was an engagement during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 on 21 June 1798 when over 15,000 British soldiers launched an attack on Vinegar Hill outside Enniscorthy, County Wexford, the largest camp and headquarters of the Wexford...
Dec 9th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 5th
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Dec 2nd
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Dec 2nd
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“My history… describes the inspiring struggle of those who have fought...”
– Howard Zinn
Dec 2nd
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Dec 2nd
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Dec 2nd
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