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Two Years. $100,000. Some Ideas Just Can't Wait. - 1 views

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    The Thiel Fellowship is unlike anything you've ever experienced. The Fellowship brings together some of the world's most creative and motivated young people, and helps them bring their most ambitious projects to life. Thiel Fellows are given a grant of $100,000 to focus on their work, their research, and their self-education while outside of university. Fellows are mentored by our community of visionary thinkers, investors, scientists, and entrepreneurs, who provide guidance and business connections that can't be replicated in any classroom. Rather than just studying, you're doing.
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    The Thiel Fellowship is unlike anything you've ever experienced. The Fellowship brings together some of the world's most creative and motivated young people, and helps them bring their most ambitious projects to life. Thiel Fellows are given a grant of $100,000 to focus on their work, their research, and their self-education while outside of university. Fellows are mentored by our community of visionary thinkers, investors, scientists, and entrepreneurs, who provide guidance and business connections that can't be replicated in any classroom. Rather than just studying, you're doing.
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WIRED by Design - 1 views

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    A Photographer's Quest for the Perfect Space Shuttle Shot​
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    A Photographer's Quest for the Perfect Space Shuttle Shot​
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philosophy bites: Cynthia Freeland on Portraits - 10 views

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    What is a portrait? Can it reveal the essence of a person's character? Cynthia Freeland explores these questions in conversation with Nigel Warburton on the Philosophy Bites podcast. Listen to Cynthia Freeland on Portraits Philosophy Bites is made in association...
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    What is a portrait? Can it reveal the essence of a person's character? Cynthia Freeland explores these questions in conversation with Nigel Warburton on the Philosophy Bites podcast. Listen to Cynthia Freeland on Portraits Philosophy Bites is made in association...
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Chuck Close: A Portrait in Progress - YouTube - 1 views

shared by david merkel on 08 Dec 14 - No Cached
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    an xcellent documentary on American contemporary portrait artist, Chuck Close
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    an xcellent documentary on American contemporary portrait artist, Chuck Close
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The Persistence of the Portraitist - New York Times - 0 views

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    this is an article about American contemporary artist Chuck Close
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    this is an article about American contemporary artist Chuck Close
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How'd They Get That: great pix of catch by ny giants Odell Beckham - 2 views

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    for those of you who may aspire to becoming sports photographers
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WHY I WRITE excerpt. TTWILLIAMS.pdf - 1 views

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    this is a larger excerpt of the poem i read in class on nov 19 kin connection to your Reflection Question for the week
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RECOMMENDED READING.pdf - 1 views

shared by david merkel on 19 Nov 14 - No Cached
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    some books related to honing your creative process
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Artdaily.org - The First Art Newspaper on the Net - 1 views

shared by david merkel on 14 Nov 14 - Cached
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    check it out
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Artists' Birthdays by Month - 9 views

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    Always-growing lists of which artists were born when.
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How Do You Find A Story In A Painting? - 1 views

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    When Tracy Chevalier looks at paintings, she imagines the stories behind them. She explains how one Vermeer portrait became the inspiration for her.
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What Are The Dangers Of A Single Story? - 1 views

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    Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Writer Chimamanda Adichie warns that if we hear only a single story about another person, we risk a critical misunderstanding.
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What's It Like To Hear Color? - 0 views

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    Artist Neil Harbisson was born completely color blind. But thanks to a device attached to his head, he can now "hear" color, which allows him to experience an element that was once invisible.
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Look At This: This is Color - 0 views

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    A weird little lesson about color, in rainbow order.
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Entering New Worlds Through Photography - YouTube - 0 views

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    this is about the photographer Chris Anderson & is the video i've been trying to show you in class...check it out
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TURKLE.WHAT MAKES OBJECTS EVOCATIVE.pdf - 2 views

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    this essay may be helpful to you on your Important Object project
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THE CHALLENGE OF EXPRESSION.pdf - 2 views

shared by david merkel on 24 Oct 14 - No Cached
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    it's been said that a mind is like a parachute - it only works when it is opened
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