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You HAVE to See Ballerina Misty Copeland's Kick-Butt, Girl-Powered New Commercial | Wom... - 0 views

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    Women Power Commercials  Motivation for women health and equality  commercials that are built off societal morals Part 1
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Marie Howe - The Poetry of Ordinary Time | On Being - 0 views

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    Excellent overview of how poetry holds mystery
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how many words in the average person's vocabulary | Bookshelf - 0 views

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    Words and how many words we know (~50,000+) And how many are in the Eng.lang (1.000.000+)
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Animated history of language - 0 views

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    A library of cross-disciplinary interestingness and combinatorial creativity
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    A library of cross-disciplinary interestingness and combinatorial creativity
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Steven Pinker: 10 'grammar rules' it's OK to break (sometimes) | Books | The Guardian - 0 views

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    You shudder at a split infinitive, know when to use 'that' or 'which' and would never confuse 'less' with 'fewer' - but are these rules always right, elegant or sensible, asks linguist Steven Pinker
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    You shudder at a split infinitive, know when to use 'that' or 'which' and would never confuse 'less' with 'fewer' - but are these rules always right, elegant or sensible, asks linguist Steven Pinker
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McSweeney's Internet Tendency: Classic Russian Writers: For teh Internets: Fyodor Dosto... - 0 views

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    Dostoevsky letters told in modern voice
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POEM: A FEW WORDS ON THE SOUL BY WISLAWA SZYMBORSKA - 0 views

  • No one’s got it non-stop,for keeps.
  • childhood’s fears and raptures.
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      connection to the fear in "Death of a Naturalist" -- the childish fears the drive us and shape us
  • it prefers silence.
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  • We can count on itwhen we’re sure of nothingand curious about everything.
  • We need itbut apparentlyit needs usfor some reason too.
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      These words try to make the incomprehensible comprehensible. Spirituality drips from this poem. She clearly believes in the force of the unseen.
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    Part 3: Literature in Translation, poetry
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Genius | Annotate the World - 1 views

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    excellent, detailed annotations of rap, pop, historical docs, news, and literature
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No One Applauds This Woman Because They're Too Creeped Out At Themselves To Put Their H... - 1 views

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    EXCELLENT DISCUSSION OF HOW MARKETERS MAKE US BUY THINGS - PART 2
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Classic 90's - The Kids Guide to the Internet - YouTube - 0 views

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    Part 1&2
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    LANG& CULTURAL CONTEXT
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Faking Cultural Literacy - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Part 1 - lang and culture
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Kora - Nic Dwa Razy Rybnik - YouTube - 0 views

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    Kora cover of "Nothing Twice" Szymborska
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