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Bryan A. Garner is the award-winning author or editor of more than 20 books. Garner’s Modern American Usage has established itself as the preeminent contemporary guide to the effective use of the English language.
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TED: Ideas worth spreading
You might enjoy "Hyperrealistic Body Painting" in my Visual Treasures pearl (filed in The Arts pearl). by Nov 22
Food for thought! It's just about 100% Hollywood from the Marshmallow Man (Ghostbusters) to Schwarzenegger flexing his muscles. The dualism of American dreaming. by Nov 14
Monstrous! Divine! (Not unlike civilization! ; >) I once spent a day at the NGA in DC; the morning was spent viewing art from the 12th to the 20th century (it was in 1992), and the afternoon at the Holocaust museum. From heaven to hell, from divine to monstrous, the full range of "civilized" humanity. I was deeply moved, and deeply humbled. by Nov 12
Awesome set of tools for Consciousness - glad we connected over TED. I'm streaming RSS video feed from TED now on our TV Channel by Nov 3
Ooops - went exploring and lost my connection. THAT doesn't happen often. ; > Check out Academic Earth, LectureFox and someone named Mike Falik (all googleable). by Nov 2