get in your alfa, romeo var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-27609907-1’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();Tumblr (3.0; @seejanego)http://skippingblueboots.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/36c0e0db7517bc71fc50ae80cd971d1e/tumblr_mm8mfjUUyV1qzvbcqo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49529912035http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49529912035Fri, 03 May 2013 14:35:43 -0500social theoryfeminismhistory<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b469b0d77d1d58862d0029486b0bc2e1/tumblr_mm8me8mb8k1qzvbcqo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Map of Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio</p>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49529860294http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49529860294Fri, 03 May 2013 14:34:56 -0500sherwood andersonwinesburg ohio<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/xWrbAmtZuGc?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><span class="st">Españistán by Aleix Saló (with English subtitles/subtitulado al inglés). </span><span class="st">Saló’s</span> work goes beyond mere political satire. | <a href="http://aleixsalo.com/" target="_blank">Aleixsalo.com</a></p>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49190572606http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49190572606Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:11:12 -0500Aleix SalóEspañistánsocail theoryeconomic crisishousing crisisespanaspainWhat is Cosmopolitanism?: geofoodie: New post on Geofoodie.org. Would welcome comments. http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49190045424http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49190045424Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:01:49 -0500cosmopolitanism“An essential part of the situation of being a woman is that of living the ever-present...http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189885059http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189885059Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:59:04 -0500iris marion youngfeminismPussy RiotFeministsFeminismPunk RockPutinRussiaGeopoliticsthrowing like a girlsocial theoryphilosophy<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fc8968cc2470374c0292ed7524c138b6/tumblr_mlvxy9NdS11qac7nso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://1910-again.tumblr.com/post/48961723429/augustin-lesage-symbolic-composition-of-the" target="_blank">1910-again</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Augustin Lesage, <em>Symbolic Composition of the Spiritual World</em>, 1925</p> <p><em>“Lesage was born in Saint-Pierre-lez-Auchel in northern France, and spent his early life as a laborer in the coal mines.  Then one evening in 1911, when he was thirty-five years old, he heard a voice underground that told him ‘Un jour, tu seras peintre’ (One day, you will be a painter).”</em></p> </blockquote>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189701904http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189701904Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:55:46 -0500augustin lesagesymbolic composition of the spiritual world1925 france<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3ba63f88c473a8b95d01d41a401205a4/tumblr_mlz1tlPJuz1rimqm1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189597193http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189597193Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:53:51 -0500outsideroutside the boxgroupthink<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4cb2b10b2ff397450631f79981bf1536/tumblr_mm0wxtnryZ1r19w69o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://elviralo.tumblr.com/post/49182530677/photo" target="_blank">elviralo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“Photo”</p> </blockquote>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189491024http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189491024Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:51:55 -0500jesuisperdu: “People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major...http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189232958http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189232958Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:47:19 -0500charles bukowski<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/eacbd28c123d150dc796d2e22ec813af/tumblr_mkwwt3nHIf1qbwdm8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://aleyma.tumblr.com/post/47418857748/silver-box-in-the-shape-of-a-book-made-in" target="_blank">aleyma</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Silver box in the shape of a book, made in Northern Europe in the mid 14th century (<a href="http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/box-61539" target="_blank">source</a>).</p> </blockquote>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189059565http://skippingblueboots.com/post/49189059565Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:44:12 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9500bed718adc8fe2b0bf6f495f007cc/tumblr_mkzsvx3owh1rqpa8po1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://exp.lore.com/post/47540809905/though-i-see-nothing-but-vague-cloudy" target="_blank">explore-blog</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><em>Though I see nothing but vague & cloudy uncertainty in the foreground of our being, yet I fancy I discern a very bright light a good way further on, and this makes me care much less about the cloudiness & indistinctness which is near.</em></p> </blockquote> <p><a href="http://thereconstructionists.org/post/47499411560/english-mathematician-and-writer-augusta-ada-king" target="_blank">Reconstructionist Ada Lovelace</a>, the world’s first computer programmer. </p> </blockquote>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47560079842http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47560079842Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:23:26 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f4b15bcd949ebf00a39c05e1b2671851/tumblr_mkzlkrgpju1rqpa8po1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://exp.lore.com/post/47534109757/everything-you-know-by-wendy-macnaughton-from-the" target="_blank">explore-blog</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Everything You Know</em> by <a href="http://exp.lore.com/tagged/wendy-macnaughton" target="_blank">Wendy MacNaughton</a>, from the spectacular <em><a href="http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/04/09/lost-cat-wendy-macnaughton-caroline-paul/" target="_blank">Lost Cat: A True Story of Love, Desperation, and GPS Technology</a>.</em></p> </blockquote>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47559533866http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47559533866Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:16:01 -0500social constructssociologyphilosophygeographies of intelliegencehuman geography<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/22123d81cb54bef0995428429c12ea86/tumblr_mkzo518pqp1qivbkko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://simpleandpositive.tumblr.com/post/47536242787/listening-to-good-music-is-essential" target="_blank"> </a></p>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47559427038http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47559427038Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:14:34 -0500syriacivil warrisky business<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d2606e2d6156b459b4a09a9f6c2d7793/tumblr_ml084lIBvr1qzvbcqo3_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/073c2ecfa50fa8ed2b492281f334d041/tumblr_ml084lIBvr1qzvbcqo1_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ec530fd75d5f56cbda8bd34a66f20798/tumblr_ml084lIBvr1qzvbcqo2_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>From the 1952 article “Groupthink” in Fortune Magazine’s then Communication section. Fortune ran quite a few articles about corporate groupthink during the early 1950s. (retrieved from <a href="http://features.blogs.fortune.cnn.com" target="_blank">http://features.blogs.fortune.cnn.com</a>)</p>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47559283096http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47559283096Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:12:35 -0500social+contructsfollowtheleadergroupthinkFortune MagazineArchivesFortuneArchives1950sWilliam H. Whyte Jr.“If you want to understand how power works, look at the margins.” - Foucault (via...http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47558813090http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47558813090Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:06:02 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1a3d98437c56d601ab6dec06e0140cb9/tumblr_ml07q55nca1qzvbcqo2_250.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c155fe4663a2daf810263a2df7621f43/tumblr_ml07q55nca1qzvbcqo1_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47558645658http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47558645658Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:03:45 -0500group+thinkGroupthinkindividualismruggedindividualism<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/be81e45d919194b1f53a8ba8315e3c2f/tumblr_ml05vd2bIV1rcscxyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thestainedgoat.tumblr.com/post/47555852630/stormtrooper-civil-war" target="_blank">thestainedgoat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Stormtrooper Civil War</strong></p> </blockquote> <p>Abstaining from groupthink</p>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47558167653http://skippingblueboots.com/post/47558167653Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:57:16 -0500stormtrooperstar warsGroupthinkcivilwarwarushistory<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7f2bba28f85e50ab62617c57988cd56c/tumblr_mjptw4fCmX1qzvbcqo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/45433112667http://skippingblueboots.com/post/45433112667Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:55:16 -0500timeclockillusionillusion of timesocial constructhistory<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/eb801f252f7609f4d50c4d9f5bacc4a6/tumblr_mjptv6nCZH1qzvbcqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/45433079101http://skippingblueboots.com/post/45433079101Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:54:42 -0500end of everythingend of everybodyendsocial theorysocial constructscritical social theory<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0792dfa127e6eb25fbc70dd99575972a/tumblr_mjptsxwKuO1qzvbcqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://skippingblueboots.com/post/45432999700http://skippingblueboots.com/post/45432999700Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:53:21 -0500Henry DargerVivian Girlschild slave rebellionGlandeco-Angelinian War Stormrealms of the unrealfolk artoutsider art