November 2011
5 posts
“The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and...”
–  Michelangelo Buonarotti 
Nov 24th
“Life is difficult and complicated and beyond anyone’s total control, and...”
– J.K.Rowling
Nov 24th
“The University is like our congress-dysfunctional and designed for the ones who...”
Nov 8th
“(In the U.S., half all income sent to Washington is redistributed to the...”
– Margaret Wente
Nov 7th
“I still don’t see how Europe and even the US and the rest of the OECD are going...”
– Geoffrey Henry
Nov 7th
October 2011
3 posts
“We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a...”
– Buckminster Fuller
Oct 25th
1 note
“‎”Ms. ___, you are just so cozy for me that I can’t *stand*...”
Oct 13th
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the...”
–  Henry David Thoreau
Oct 10th
September 2011
3 posts
“As someone who currently makes a living providing that liberal arts education...”
Sep 30th
“but don’t worry - I have a very New York-like quadruple-bolt-lock system...”
– Leigh
Sep 14th
“Don’t believe for one second that the best teachers are at the top tier...”
Sep 10th
May 2011
7 posts
“BEGINNING my studies, the first step pleas’d me so much, The mere fact,...”
– WALT WHITMAN
May 26th
“I was probably the last generation of Americans until the present day who could...”
– Bill Clinton
May 25th
“Why “Double” Strawberry cake, you ask? Well, the cake layers are...”
May 17th
“ons from random people I dont’ care about about what I’m gonna do...”
– sarah
May 10th
“architecture asks us to imagine that happiness might often have an...”
– alain de botton
May 10th
“If you’re worthless because one person doesn’t want to date you anymore, then...”
– Carolyn Hax
May 10th
“Nature unchecked, with original energy”
– Walt Whitman
May 9th
April 2011
10 posts
“Instead, he says, he’s going about leading in the old-fashioned way:...”
– on John Maeda
Apr 27th
“I ate the Jell-O, I drank the Kool-Aid. But now I realize that what I thought...”
– John Maeda
Apr 27th
“When life gives you pink lemons, and not a whole lot of sugar, make TJ’s...”
– Sarah
Apr 22nd
“If I can suspend disbelief when I read about Elinor Dashwood reuniting with...”
– ELEANOR BARKHORN
Apr 18th
“Harvard is the best high school you can choose”
Apr 15th
“interesting does not come from greatness. Interesting comes from conflict.”
– Penelope Trunk
Apr 12th
“Also, kids know how to do what teachers assign. But they have little idea of how...”
– Penelope Trunk
Apr 12th
“Be kind. Be engaged. Be optimistic. Be connected. Most people who say they are...”
– Penelope Trunk
Apr 12th
“I’ve been hired to act as an interpreter for some Egyptian government...”
– Eliot
Apr 6th
“Juri, of course I’ll make you a sandwich. To explain, sprouting your...”
– Giselle
Apr 6th
March 2011
4 posts
“It occurs to me from time to time that one of the best reasons to live is to...”
– Emily Leonard
Mar 28th
“Cognitive overload, poorly defined preferences and imperfect self-control can...”
– Judith Scott-Clayton
Mar 25th
“Recently though, I’ve been told that if you don’t devote your life...”
– jinjoo hwang
Mar 25th
“This is the city of No. It’s where my heart lives. It’s four days...”
– Katherine’s four-year old student’s paper
Mar 14th
February 2011
10 posts
“You can’t ever really describe the feeling until you’ve stolen two cans of...”
– David Choe
Feb 10th
“maybe you just have long arms..like a gorilla”
Feb 5th
“Little-san, it is free for everyone!”
– Eliot to Giselle
Feb 4th
“you can’t do anything when there’s this much white...”
Feb 4th
“There is a support group for this. We meet every night at the bar of your...”
Feb 4th
“Throughout history both the US government and industry have sought to exploit...”
– Iris Chang
Feb 4th
“I know a young woman who trains cats how to pee from a toilet seat — and she...”
– Ramit Sethi
Feb 4th
“For some the destination was America, for others it was Hong Kong, but for most...”
– Iris Chang
Feb 4th
“Your firm reached saturation point. You would have to look elsewhere to find...”
Feb 4th
“People do not casually leave an inherited way of life. Events must be extreme...”
– Iris Chang
Feb 4th
January 2011
26 posts
“the ‘profession’ of design is kind of a myth. it depends on a large...”
Jan 30th
“wash your face with Coca-Cola to fend off the effects of tear gas”
– http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/30/world/middleeast/30arab.html?ref=middleeast
Jan 29th
“… is being drawn together by economic woes and a shared resentment that...”
– http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/30/world/middleeast/30arab.html?ref=middleeast
Jan 29th
“The poor are poor in many ways beyond money. They’re poor in education,...”
– http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/28/beyond-the-business-suit/ comment
Jan 29th
“I really wonder what kind of country this is going to be, with a minority of...”
– JL, Nytimes comment
Jan 29th
“Even bigger than ___ is the inside of your head.”
– after Soseki
Jan 28th
“I have a novel idea, why don’t all the educators and policy makers in this...”
– 144. kallian publico Brooklyn, NY January 25th, 2011 11:38 am
Jan 25th
“The imbalance between research and teaching has led to curricula that are...”
– Mark C Taylor
Jan 25th