Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:And yes, that's her picture in the program (from the PPT Shakespeare contest).At PPT’s The Diary of Anne Frank. …CultureA little board-gaming for Labor Day.PersonalLife would be so much better if all the interfaces we encountered looked like #Steampunk c…AestheticsOverwhelmed? Start a new…
Have you seen Apple’s “Crush” ad? It features a huge huge hydraulic press crushing musical instruments, art supplies, google-eyed toys, and other beloved artifacts of imagination and creativity. I remember seeing a video years ago that showed how a smartphone replaced a desktop full of tools like a calculator, notepad, rolodex, and so forth. But…
I’m still teaching journalism and my usual courses, but after 21 years I’ve stepped aside as faculty adviser to the Setonian. The student voice of the hill (founded in 1919) will continue to evolve. First published in 1919, The Setonian not only predates SHU’s journalism major, it also predates the majestic London planetrees that the…
A Brazilian couple bought a deforested ranch and spent decades planting over 2 million trees. #hope #life #stewardship #earth #ispeakforthetrees Similar:Nerdy Rainbow Loom CraftingMy wonderfully geeky tween made these Bl…AestheticsThis is manageable. Far better than some semesters.This is manageable. Far better than some…PersonalI have a daughter who does things. If demon curses and buckets of…
A little over a century ago, the printer T.J. Cobden-Sanderson took it upon himself to surreptitiously dump every piece of this carefully honed metal letterpress type into the river. It was an act of retribution against his business partner, Emery Walker, whom he believed was attempting to swindle him. With its extra-wide capital letters, diamond shaped punctuation and…
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The choreographer daughter is doing a thing. Similar:National Dance DayIn the restaurant parking lot after dinn…CultureThe Miracle Worker opens tomorrow.PersonalHanging with the rude mechanicals @setonhilluniversityA Midsummer Night’s Dream.CultureA Brazilian couple bought a deforested ranch and spent decades planting over 2 million tre…A Brazilian couple bought a deforested r…PersonalNew utility chair and appliances from the service…
So I’m starting a thing. Wish me luck. #blender3d #medieval #york #mysteryplay #corpuschristi Similar:Parallels (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 7, Episode 11) Worf gets technobabbled into a ti… Rewatching ST:TNG After returning…AmusingShakespeare Popularized Falconry TermsEnglish is full of figures of speech pop…CultureThe Best Argument for Studying English? The Employment NumbersWhile health science majors and engineer…AcademiaBing's AI…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:I love my students enough to teach them the difference between passive voice and past tens…If a goggles-for-brains Lego character c…EducationHow Facebook – the Wal-Mart of the internet – dismantled online subculturesFacebook wants you to spend more time…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:The reception line begins. Grad2018PersonalThe Woman in BlackLast night’s preview was a layered treat…CultureSome problems bringing #Blender3D models into the #Unity3D game engine. The pink represent…AestheticsOn set as Betsy and Philip Schulyer in an historical film.PersonalI think I smelled a hint of my mint toothpaste just now.…
Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:'Robot Journalist' Out-Writes Human Sports ReporterSports journalism is full of colorful fi…GamesWhat It Was Like to Watch the Beatles Become the BeatlesBeyond their music itself, their greates…CultureAnother section of #steampunk control panel. #neovictorian #design #aesthetics #blender3d …AestheticsMore…
Nothing in this stack is pressing, but they do include rough drafts of final papers, so that will involve concentration and tact and empathy and time. Similar:Tin Man (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Three, Episode 20) Sad telepath bonds with starshi…Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break….CulturePeer Review Paranoia: The system is built on trust between scholars.…
Here’s the underlying problem. We have an operating image of thought, an understanding of what thought is and how to make thought productive of knowledge and truth through the use of various methods. This image and its methods are, of course, products of human history. They change over time, in different cultures, and so on.…
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After learning of his AIDS diagnosis, artist Keith Haring created the work, “Unfinished Painting” (1989), which is mostly a blank canvas, with streaks that evoke his own interrupted, incomplete life. Someone who thought it was “so sad” that the painting was unfinished used AI to “complete what he couldn’t finish.” Needless to say, the bot…
Seton Hill students Emily Vohs, Elizabeth Burns, Jake Carnahan-Curcio and Carolyn Jerz in a scene from “Dead Man’s Cell Phone.” This weekend only… opens tonight! Order tickets online at http://www.setonhill.edu/tickets by phone at 724-552-2929, or by mail at SHUPAC Box Office, Seton Hill University, 1 Seton Hill Drive, Greensburg, Pa., 15601-1599. Box Office Hours are…
Inspiration can come to those with the humblest heart. Caedmon the Cowherd believed he had no talent for singing, but the voice in his dream encouraged him. Listen to what he does with it in, “The Cowherd Who Became a Poet,” by James Baldwin. A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre. Read by…
Dr. David von Schlichten honors the spectrum of motivations (not always financial) featured during Seton Hill‘s “Celebration of Scholarship.” Similar:Out of the Zuckersphere, (back) into the BlogosphereThis is why I still blog. While commerci…AcademiaStick to facts, but write news your readers will actually want to read. Students who put a lot of effort int…AcademiaA gangway,…