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Day: January 9, 2017

The Decalogue of Nick #4: Long history of engagement with artificial languages

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For Philip Newton. I have had maybe twenty years of engagement with artificial languages, from 13 through to 34. I’m no longer active in the respective language communities; but they have been a big part of how I have been formed, a big part of such fame as I have, and remain a big part […]

READ: Conrad, Heart of Darkness

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Oh, this was good. I was in the strange position of having watched the film (SEEN: Apocalypse Now Redux) before the novella. So instead of finding the references from the film to the book, I was going the other way: “Oh! So the Russian is the Photo-Journalist! And the essay is the MA thesis!” But, […]