We are born as remixes of our parents. We all learn through copying at first. It is via copies that our life's work is preserved, because no original can last forever.
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a wiki about fanworks and fan communities
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the source of information for the conlanging and linguistics community
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Les univers du livre
Where News Meets Its Scholarly Match
a culture website for people who believe suspense is the essence of storytelling
a website/blog exclusively dedicated to historical and rare photographs
Project 562: A modern version of Edward Curtis's photography project, except done by a Native American for a change.
We Aren't the World (25 February 2013) Joe Henrich and his colleagues are shaking the foundations of psychology and economics—and hoping to change the way social scientists think about human behavior and culture.
Americans aren’t the rugged individuals we think we are
Appalachia:
People are less tolerant of atheists expressing their beliefs at work compared to Christians, Muslims, or Jews (2 August 2021) I used to say Christians would rather tolerate a Satanist than an Atheist, because the Satanist at least believes in something.
Why is this interesting? - The Archivist Edition (8 December 2020): On the power of archives, Herman Miller, and process
A couple of old critiques:
And some really old humor:
Hope Notes: Rewriting the Future (2023): an in-depth discussion of the burgeoning hopepunk genre, with numerous references, such as The Sweetweird Manifesto (4 June 2022) On a different note, Cocktails at six, murder at seven (8 October 2021) Thoughtful advice for writing mystery books from Christopher Huang.
Christopher Huang is concerned with more than just whodunit (16 August 2018) And from years ago, some humor, but not only:
Plus a few really old:
Three obituaries in a row:
And on a different note:
And a really old one: The Day the Movies Died (10 February 2011).
Fandoms can be bad:
But also creative:
Even awesome:
In fact people discovering the furry fandom is always fun:
And an old one:
A spectre is haunting pop culture — an adorable and friendly, but slightly messed-up creature that beckons us into a world of kindness and surrealism.
Christopher Huang's debut novel, A Gentleman's Murder, is set in post-First World War England, but incorporates themes — race, the psychic toll of war — seldom acknowledged in classic mysteries of that era.
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Ghost shows were a hybrid of movie, magic act and séance and they ruled late nights across America
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