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With more education, more and more people want to be published. More want to be published than want to read. “I need you to hear me, more than I need to hear you.” […] Not even poets want to read poetry, unless they are required to do so in order to see their own work published.
So Many Books
Gabriel Zaid and Natasha Wimmer
Dialogue from movies and TV shows has become more difficult to hear in recent years, prompting many to switch on subtitles for much of what they watch. As this video from Vox details, the reasons for this shift come down to a desire for realism, choices that filmmakers have access to because of technology, and mediocre at-home sound systems on TVs, computers, and devices.
Why We All Need Subtitles Now
Jason Kottke
Mr. Sachs is determined to perfect his uniform. Since 2007, he has stuck to a strict daily get-up of staples that “look good and fit right,” including a J. Crew button-down shirt, a skinny striped tie and a full-placket, three-pocket “chore coat,” which looks exactly like you think it might.
Artist Tom Sachs on Creating His Style Uniform
jacob gallagher
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