juillet 2011
25 billets
Bruce Lee, le dragon sur le grill | Slate →
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The Trouble with Genius →
youmightfindyourself:
WRITING THE LIFE of a genius can make someone feel like a fool. After being absorbed by Isaac Newton for twenty years, his biographer Richard S. Westfall confessed that he understood him less well than before he started. The problem was that he and Newton had almost nothing in common. Westfall could not measure himself against such a genius, “a man not finally reducible...
Plaidoyer pour l'année sabbatique des étudiants |... →
EDITORIAL: The New State of South Sudan
On Saturday, South Sudan becomes a free and independent country. It is a well-deserved victory for its people. Under a 2005 American-backed political accord that ended two decades of civil war, the people of the mainly Christian territory voted overwhelmingly in January to secede from the Arab Muslim north.
Still, celebrations in the capital, Juba, cannot obscure a sobering truth: building a...
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“The most important relationship you have in your life is the relationship you...”
– Diane von Furstenberg (via ssilverspoon)
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