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Open City Halifax

The Blondielocks wrote 1 week ago: This past Saturday was ”Open City” Halifax. If you’re not quite sure what that is … more →

Tags: Fashion, Style, Halifax, Canada, Downtown Halifax, neptune, black market, Morris East, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

How to Get Filthy Rich for Asian Asians

Arundati wrote 1 week ago: Penguin (2013) Mohsin Hamid deftly guides you into his world of making it big in Asia. And by which … more →

Tags: Mohsin Hamid, Self-Help, Fiction, Novels, Asia, Subcontinent, Book Reviews, Pakistan, Penguin

Wildflower's 13th birthday + Open City = One awesome Saturday May 11!

wildflowerclothing wrote 1 week ago: We’re very excited to let you know about two events rolled into one at Wildflower Clothing thi … more →

Tags: Fashion, Halifax, Boutique, clothing, Jewelry

life in limbo p.1

to live and write in LA wrote 2 weeks ago: Last month as I was perusing the magazine racks at the store otherwise known as whole paycheck, I sp … more →

Tags: In Media, Anne Taylor Fleming, Art of the City, BCAM, Catherine Opie, Ed Ruscha, Emily Deschanel, How To Afford LA, john baldessari

Acres & Acres to play Open City at Bishop's Landing 2 comments

LimeLight wrote 2 weeks ago: Acres & Acres join in the fun of Open City as the feature performer this Saturday, May 11th at B … more →

Tags: Going Green, endless entertainment, Juicy news, Get a Life! (We mean this isn the nicest way), Community Involvement, Acres & Acres, Bishop's Landing, i love local, Truth and Sky

Derby Pie + Spring Snapshots2 comments

Josie O wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m pausing the travel posts to bring you the not-so-secret recipe for the tastiest and easies … more →

Tags: pinterest worthy, Family, Joanna Goddard, Food, Derby Pie, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Pie, spring, Recipes

Chaipaccino

emyzab wrote 3 weeks ago: … more →

Tags: Photography, washington dc, Adams Morgan, Coffee, Chai, cappachino, Food

Pentadic Criticism of Rome, Open City 1 comment

davis242 wrote 1 month ago: In order to draw significance from the narrative of a classic film of the Italian Neorealism movemen … more →

Tags: Rhetorical Criticism Assignments, rossellini, film, Neorealism, Philosophy, WorDs, language, reality, Social Responsibility

Detox - Day 6 - Listening to the Body

set2sit wrote 1 month ago: Eating consciously is a way of opening one’s heart to God. It is a way to feel the Divine pres … more →

Tags: Quotes, Spiritual, Health 2, Self Awareness, yoga 2, Mindfulness, spirituality, Life, Love

Teju Cole's Open City16 comments

Chloe Pantazi wrote 1 month ago: In her 1940 memoir, Paris, France, Gertrude Stein wrote that “everybody who writes is interested in … more →

Tags: Books, Jean Rhys, Teju Cole, gertrude stein

An External Analysis of Rome, Open City using Burke's Pentad2 comments

davis242 wrote 2 months ago: Earlier I discussed the Italian Neorealism movement in film and the theories that made up the moveme … more →

Tags: Rhetorical Criticism Assignments, Rome, rossellini, Italian, film, Neorealism

Adventures in Cities + Travel Recovery Italian White Beans4 comments

randle wrote 2 months ago: A couple weeks ago, Teju Cole, author of Open City (2011), came to Boston College to talk about his … more →

Tags: Excursions, Recipes, Neighborhoods, Crazy, Regional, Albuquerque, Benjamin, Cannellini Beans, Cities

@>~~~~~~~ @>~~~~~~~~13 comments

angela wrote 2 months ago: “Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.”  ~ Pl … more →

Tags: writing, Books, Philosophy, goodreads, Plato, Coursera

First book by local citizen

Jen Wike wrote 2 months ago: Open source all the cities is the crowdfunding campaign for Jason Hibbet’s new book: The found … more →

Tags: Guides & Reviews, Downtown, Raleigh, Book Review, Open-Source, City of Raleigh, guide

Storytellers need to humanize life: Has Barak Obama stopped reading good fables?

adonis49 wrote 2 months ago: Storytellers need to humanize life: Has Barak Obama stopped reading good fables? On Obama and litera … more →

Tags: Women, political Artical, social articles, Essays, Time for Outrage, Events/Cultural/Educational/, Politics, adonis49, collateral damage

Cole Response: Streets Ahead/Streets Behind

Neil wrote 3 months ago: I’ve never before cared so little about the main character of a novel. Open City is, despite i … more →

Tags: Teju Cole

Great expanses of nothing

brittp wrote 3 months ago: Il Posto (1961) “We experience life as a continuity, and only after it falls away, after it be … more →

Tags: Screenshot, Il Posto

App Lifts Veil on Government Policy for Chicagoans

Conner Forrest wrote 3 months ago:   I recently wrote a story on Open City’s 2nd City Zoning app for the Medill News Service … more →

Tags: Culture, Community, Chicago, Medill, app, Government, hackers, Developers, Web

While Reading for My Italian Cinema Class

Iman wrote 4 months ago: Oh, it is not hard to die well. It’s hard to live well. –Don Pietro, Rossellini’s … more →

Tags: Culture, Classes, Italy, Travel (2), Movies, Neorealism, rossellini, Culture 2


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