coldhearted scientist وداد

1 and 2: Nothing. Other work and also, staying up too late, which I want to stop doing. I started with 3556 words.3: 219 words. It took a long time and it took ignoring practical tasks. If I stop staying up so late, so I feel stronger, will this help me be more efficient or … More September log

Omi and Winant

14/08/2022

Typing lifted from Wikipedia, but good choice of quotation: “Becoming a citizen of this society is the process of learning to see race – that is, to ascribe social meanings and qualities to otherwise meaningless biological features. And in turn, race consciousness figures centrally in the building of a collective body of knowledge without which … More Omi and Winant

August log

01/08/2022

I’ll go back to July’s log and take notes from it, but I essentially struggled the whole time when I did try to work and could not figure out my transitional sentence. I did that today, August 1, and polished it. It wasn’t a writing problem, it was a thought problem. I think that, except … More August log

Taylor GS Mini

30/07/2022

This is the guitar I am told is the best steel string for me to get. So I am looking for a used one, perhaps. Axé.

Natasha Lennard

24/07/2022

I want to try to get this from a library rather than buy it, but I think it and other work by her might be important. Axé.

Astrological reading

19/07/2022

One of the things I learned from this is what a good reader I am myself. I need some more technical training and should probably go ahead and get it. Here are some notes: Gemini rising, so my chief operating system is AIR. I’m cerebral, want to make sense of things understand; I gravitate toward … More Astrological reading

Your work

17/07/2022

The insight of the day: feeling that you have “your work.” I feel that way about ceramics, even though I am far from expert at this. I feel that way about the prison work. But not about my academic work and it is not because of the professionalization process, it is that I have not … More Your work

Mr. Jones

12/07/2022

This is a film I want to watch.

Ukrainian avant-garde

04/07/2022

I lack access to this level of Project Muse. However: Managing the Arts in Soviet Ukraine Uilleam Blacker Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History Slavica Publishers Volume 23, Number 2, Spring 2022 pp. 389-399 10.1353/kri.2022.0031 Article View Citation Additional Information In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: Managing … More Ukrainian avant-garde