Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:Every conversation between a parent and a child, in four conversations. (Slate)This whole item applies very well to one…AmusingMy parents doing their daily crossword puzzle.PersonalBag a Bot DayAt midnight tonight, participants in the…Current_EventsParadise Blue (so glad to be seeing more live theater…
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:Full Bloom opens tonight.PersonalSiblings gotta sib.PersonalFriend I hadn't seen for about 20 years delivers a vintage nerdy gift.During the original run of Star Trek: Th…MediaMy too-big Android phone stresses the pockets of one of my…
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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So I’m starting a thing. Wish me luck. #blender3d #medieval #york #mysteryplay #corpuschristi Similar:Star Wars' Original, Scum-Caked BrillianceThe B-movie shoddiness of actors and aes…AestheticsKids Rarely Read Whole Books Anymore. Even in English Class. Twelfth-grade reading scores are a…BooksDennis Jerz, R.U.R (Rossum's Universal Robots), Karel Capek's "Fantastic Melodrama" – YouT…”In which the origin of the word…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:"I don't view Shakespeare's work as intimidating anymore." — midterm reflection from coll… “It has made me more confident in my…AcademiaWork-Life Balance, from 11(!) Years AgoI think I’m managing work-life balance p…AcademiaWhen He Clicked the Link, You Won't…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:I pulled out a shelf on my teaching station and was greeted by this lovingly arrayed arsen…PersonalMy adorable daughter (Easter 2021) AestheticsTwittering The MachineI’ve never been a phone guy. My vo…AcademiaAnother lovely variation of a #steampunk control panel. #blender3dart #neovictorian #desig…AestheticsWhat, exactly, am I looking at here?…
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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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The daughter opens another show. This weekend only. Similar:This weekend! GeyerPAC.comPersonalPresenting at #NEMLA session 8.1 Friday. “Hacking English: Examining a multimedia sandbox …AcademiaWhen backwards newbie poets write…Personal‘Broken Age’ ReviewThis will be my self-reward when I finis…CybercultureSo glad to be attending another live theatrical production. @quantumtheatre never disappoi…Projections, live music, sounds, props, …BusinessI'm happy with today's…
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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:Code? Not So MuchI teach my journalism students to write …ArtHow to promote your laser skin clinic effectivelyI rather miss teaching HTML and doing my…Aesthetics1949 NBC Radio Adaptation of Orwell's 1984Long before the Apple ad, and…