Blognitive Dissonance

danithew | August 21, 2009

Art Alternatives makes a very large sketch book that they sell for $39.99.  Here’s the description from the web-site:
An oversized blank sketch book awaiting your artwork! Unlike most coffee table books, this one is blank. Weighing in at 8 lbs., it contains 348 sheets (696 pages) of 75 lb. acid-free paper. Each sheet measures 12-1/2″h [...]

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danithew | August 11, 2009

This is a fascinating article, about Iraqi Shiites refusing to respond (in kind) to deadly violence perpetrated by Sunni Iraqi Muslims.  Here’s one amazing and resolute quote:
Let them kill us,” said Sheik Khudair al-Allawi, the imam of a mosque bombed recently. “It’s a waste of their time. The sectarian card is an old card and [...]

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Tags: Iraq