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...Weinberger envisions a different future, albeit perhaps a more distant one. “There will be a time when we will get the hardware and software right to pretty much replace paper,” he says. While he doesn’t discount the merit of the traditional book format, he expounds on the opportunities digitized reading could provide.“When books are usefully online, we readers will be online with them,” he says. “Reading won’t only be a private activity, it can also be a social...
...India, China and Vietnam, technical skill and an ability to reference the region's rich cultural heritage outweighed social commentary or renegade brush strokes. For centuries, Chinese students spent their school years laboriously copying the ink landscapes of ancient masters. The same held true in India, where artistic merit often was equated either with an ability to reproduce themes from religious epics or mimic the miniaturist details of the Mughals. In Vietnam, the 20th century's most promising painters attended the École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de L'Indochine, an academy set up in Hanoi...
...teams, there are dozens of players of color representing their provinces at the levels of premier and national competition, and many of these will soon make it into the highest level. Your article says that race should be the reason for selection and omits the simple requirement of merit. But selecting players based on race only serves to demean them. Brian Habana is regarded here as a rugby player - not as a "black" rugby player. Fred Levy, CAPE TOWN
...Down)” off “Chocolate and Cheese”). Unfortunately, this album generally lacks the crude, silly, and striking teenage humor of its predecessors. “Object” and “My Own Bare Hands” have some satirical merit, making light of the objectification of women and the rock star mentality, respectively. But the album as a whole is somewhat dry, and even when it ventures into the territory of outright silliness as in “Friends” or “Shamemaker,” it lacks...
...Chase This Light,” on the other hand, doesn’t even merit a second listen...