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Wednesday, November 17, 2004

The Autodidact Project

"Ironic Detachment as an Escape from Routine" by Christopher Lasch
Compared to What by Eugene McDaniels as performed by Les McCann
What Is Cynical Reason? Peter Sloterdijk Explains
Rainer Maria Rilke on Being and the Transitory
Albert Einstein on Intellectuals and the Masses, Specialization and the Division of Labor, and the Quality of Life
T.W. Adorno on Zen Buddhism
Temporarily Humboldt County and
Pondering the Spirit World with Seinfeld
--just a taste of The Autodidact Project by Ralph Dumain [from MetaFilter]
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