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Words and Pictures, continued

In Other News…

Word and Object

From actor James Spader, whose birthday is today — "… my father taught English. My mother taught art…." — Spader in a 2014 interview See as well the 2013 film "Words and…

Impact Statement

For Emma Watson and the late Lizabeth Scott — "… a groundbreaking impact …."

O Captain

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Evening in the Garden of Allah

"'Relax,' said the night man . 'We are programmed to receive.'" — "Hotel California," quoted here on       the evening of January 30, 2015

The Annotated Spielraum

Comments on two sub-images from yesterday's The Big Spielraum  (image, 1 MB) that may or may not interest Emma Watson — The Potter Sub-Image This is from a link in a…

The Big Spielraum

From the Office for the Arts at Harvard: Harvard Thinks Big VI College Events Board Location: Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall, 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge Parking: none On Sale Date: 1/29/2015 How…

Alphabet Soup

Core Problem

(As opposed to "The Hard Problem") Sharon Gaudin at computerworld.com on artificial intelligence (AI) today— "Google's [Geoffrey] Hinton said he's most excited about gains in neural networks that would…