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Francis Bacon

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Name: Francis Bacon

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Adam Smith

Which Books Should We Re-Read?, by Art Carden

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. --Francis ... [Published EconLog - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Tyler Cowen, Francis Bacon, Adam Smith

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Town criers make their voices heard in contest at Calne

Perfect host Mark WylieTwenty-one colourful contestants bellowed out their speeches at Calne’s fourth town crier’s competition on Sunday attracting several curious spectators.The contestants, undeterred by a wet start to the day, rang their bells and ... [Published Calne Gazette & Herald - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Town Crier, Francis Bacon, Tony Evans

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Christie's

Francis Bacon triptych expected to raise £15m at auction

The 1966 work shows his Soho party-loving muse Isabel Rawsthorne.It will be sold by Sotheby’s on June 26 along with his painting Head III, which has an estimate price of up to £7 million. The auction house is holding £250 million art sales through the ... [Published London Evening Standard - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Francis Bacon, Isabel Rawsthorne, Christie's, Sotheby's

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

To friend or not to friend: What if William Shakespeare had been a power Facebook user?

Carnegie Mellon researchers call the project (SDFB). But what it is is an great big data mining project that tries to trace the influence and ideas of Bacon, William Shakespeare, Isaac Newton and more than 6,000 others from the 16th-17th centuries to ... [Published NetworkWorld - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: William Shakespeare, Christopher Warren, Francis Bacon

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Coincidence Control Network Podcast: Laser Pizza Edition

This week: The Beast cometh!, Weed Weekly, Wake up and smell the bacon, Joe’s infomercial, Beware the Build-A-Bear Group, Kim wants Google glass to look at porn because Kim is a massive perv, Icke-TV, Bradley Manning’s trial, Kim wants to join the Israeli ... [Published Disinformation - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Laser, Bradley Manning, David Icke, Francis Bacon, Lou Reed

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Injury

Running represents a different type of therapy for all of us. For some, it offers an escape from the mundane and monotonous. For others, it allows for an oppurtunity to truly challenge ourselves in a society where it is so easy to get by with mediocrity. ... [Published Flow Track - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Francis Bacon, Sulphuric Acid, Hatred

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens

"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect."― Mark Twain"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."― Aristotle"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."― Socrates"Count your age by friends, ... [Published Yerkir - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Paulo Coelho, Friedrich Nietzsche, Francis Bacon, Bruce Lee, Jane Austen

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Moscow beckons Pakistans Kayani

Moscow beckons Pakistan's Kiani By M K Bhadrakumar The phrase coined by the 17th-century English philosopher Francis Bacon is: "If the mountain won't come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain." So, if Russian President Vladimir Putin won't ... [Published Big News Network - May 30 2013]

Entities: Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Moscow, Pakistan

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Finding treasures in The Cave

It?s been a while since I stopped by The Cave, but the other day I received an unexpected cash gift, so I decided to treat myself to something special! Laura always has good things in stock, so I headed over to her Main Street store.There was someone ... [Published Gloucester Daily Times - May 29 2013]

Entities: Francis Bacon, Blueberry, Vegetables

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

On student loans, price of power gives pause for thought

The English statesman, Sir Francis Bacon, once observed, “Knowledge is power.”Bacon is correct. With a little knowledge, we can accomplish great things, but the price of power should give us all pause for thought.The story of Damocles comes to mind. In ... [Published Arkansas News Bureau - May 24 2013]

Entities: Francis Bacon, student loan, Pine Bluff (United States), Virginia Foxx

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Close encounter in fashion beehive

It wasn't hard to tell when Yamamoto stepped in, for a swarm of fashion enthusiasts and photographers immediately hovered and closed on him like bees around honey.The compact first-floor store space suddenly became even more compact with the amplified ... [Published Hong Kong Standard - May 23 2013]

Entities: Francis Bacon, Amplifier, Powerful

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Common Fragility: Vincent Tomczyk's Paper Chairs

If it looks like a chair but you can't sit on it, then is it a chair? Vincent Tomczyk's new solo exhibition "Overlooked" at the Los Angeles Art Association Gallery is a Zen koan of an exhibition.Crafted meticulously from paper and mixed media, Tomczyk's ... [Published KCET - May 22 2013]

Entities: Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon, Eadweard Muybridge

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Which Books Should We Re-Read?, by Art Carden [Published EconLog - Jun 17 2013] Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. --Francis ...
Daniel Greenfield article: Afghanistan Comes to... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 23 2013] br />!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--> Daniel Greenfield article: Afghanistan Comes to London Afghanistan Comes to London Posted: 22 May 2013 10:32 PM PDT After telling the story of Mohammed’s boast that he would makethe mountain ...
Israel Has Declared War On Humanity!? [Published St George West - May 05 2013] TheRapeOfJustice : Christopher Jon Bjerknes with Daryl Bradford Smith, July 28, 2006. Last interview Bjerknes by Daryl Smith.Topics: Alex Jones, Loose Change, Lebanon, Sabbatai Sevi, False Messiah, Young Turks, Crypto-Jews, Turkey, Dönmeh, Dönme, ...
The Daily Agenda for Friday, May 3 [Published Box Turtle Bulletin - May 03 2013] TODAY’S AGENDA: < Pride Celebrations This Weekend: Maspalomas, Gran Canaria ; Mobile, AL ; Norrköping, Sweden ; Northhampton, MA ; Raleigh, NC . AIDS Walks This Weekend: Anaheim, CA ; Atlantic City / Asbury Park / Morristown / Newark ...
Triple Canopy and their manifold Brooklyn art c... [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - May 01 2013] I’m taking it back, what I said yesterday about New York not being as weird as San Francisco. New York is just weird in some different mode, that’s all. It’s like they’re reading freaky Eastern European novels in a flooded basement in Brooklyn, instead ...