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Column: The power of principle

Dispatch Argus 03 Mar 2022

Harvey Young. John F. Kennedy may have written “Profiles in Courage” but Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy has shown us what courage looks like ... This is unfortunate ... George W ... U.S. Rep ... Influenced by the writings of sociologist Erving Goffman, anthropologist Victor Turner, philosopher Michel de Certeau among others, they center the theater of social action ... .

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COMMENTARY: Zelenskyy demonstrates power of performance

The Post-Star 03 Mar 2022

HARVEY YOUNG Chicago Tribune (TNS). John F. Kennedy may have written “Profiles in Courage” but Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy has shown us what courage looks like ... George W ... Police ... Influenced by the writings of sociologist Erving Goffman, anthropologist Victor Turner, philosopher Michel de Certeau among others, they center the theater of social action ... .

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy demonstrates the political power of performance

The Courier Times 02 Mar 2022

John F. Kennedy may have written “Profiles in Courage” but Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy has shown us what courage looks like ... Such performances become the basis of legend ... U.S ... Influenced by the writings of sociologist Erving Goffman, anthropologist Victor Turner, philosopher Michel de Certeau among others, they center the theater of social action.

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Commentary: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy demonstrates the political power of performance

Finger Lakes Times 02 Mar 2022

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‘Sound Frequency’ project links sound and art

Shenzhen Daily 29 Dec 2021

Cao Zhen. caozhen0806@126.com. LAST Sunday’s cold drizzle didn’t dampen a live music show at OCT Art & Design Gallery in Nanshan District ... The project is part of OCT Art & Design Gallery’s longtime “The Practice of Everyday Life” program which is inspired by French scholar Michel de Certeau’s book of the same name ... .

photo: Creative Commons / Marco Verch

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Jack Dorsey’s ditched Twitter for bitcoin. Has the social media bubble burst?

The Observer 06 Dec 2021

Jack Dorsey is resigning from Twitter to spend more time with his other company, Square. In some ways, the choice between Twitter and Square is a straight choice between political clout and profit ... But even Facebook and Instagram are slowing down ... Jack Dorsey ... All currencies rely on what Michel de Certeau called a “secret network” of believers ... .

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Gnosticism, “Dark Legends” on Scientology Founder Discussed by Scholars

Bitter Winter English 04 Sep 2021

L. Ron Hubbard was an original Gnostic thinker. His exploration of Gnosticism is often misunderstood. by Alessandro Amicarelli. L ... The Case of L ... Ron Hubbard ... Roux quoted Catholic theologian and historian Michel de Certeau, who stated he admired Scientology’s “articulation between ethical concerns, a search for wisdom, and technical learning.” ... ....

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Come Join Our Disease by Sam Byers review – busting taboos

The Observer 04 Apr 2021

But the big ideas here – the repressions and paradoxes of “civilisation”, the loops of resistance and co-option and commoditisation – are so big and clunking (and well established enough in the greatest hits of Freud, Foucault, Michel de Certeau, JG Ballard, John Gray, Sartre …) that they overshadow the subtler work that Byers’ prose is doing ... .

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¿Por qué estar en casa y no en cafés y bares está 'desgastando' nuestra creatividad?

Atlantic City 26 Mar 2021

También representa una pérdida colectiva de creatividad ... El simple hecho de estar cerca de otras personas que están trabajando puede motivarnos a hacer lo mismo ... El filósofo Michel de Certeau señaló que los espacios que ocupamos son un telón de fondo sobre el que se produce el “conjunto de posibilidades” y la “improvisación” de la vida cotidiana.

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Why being stuck at home is hurting our creativity

Chicago Sun-Times 01 Feb 2021

A lone customer sips coffee and surfs the internet in a coffee shop ... AP Photo ... Without those chance encounters, new ideas go undiscovered ... It also represents a collective loss of creativity ... Philosopher Michel de Certeau said that the spaces we occupy are a backdrop on which the “ensemble of possibilities” and “improvisation” of everyday life occur.

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Column: Limits on cafes and coffee shops drain our creativity

Eagle-Tribune 17 Dec 2020

While the pandemic has caused thousands of small businesses to temporarily close or shutter for good, the disappearance of the corner coffee shop means more than lost wages ... Not the caffeine ... Philosopher Michel de Certeau said that the spaces we occupy are a backdrop on which the “ensemble of possibilities” and “improvisation” of everyday life occur.

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Why being stuck at home – and unable to hang out in cafes and bars ...

St George News 17 Dec 2020

It also represents a collective loss of creativity. Researchers have shown how creative thinking can be cultivated by simple habits like exercise, sleep and reading ... But this is misleading ... Philosopher Michel de Certeau said that the spaces we occupy are a backdrop on which the “ensemble of possibilities” and “improvisation” of everyday life occur.

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FAMAS 2020 nominees revealed

Manila Bulletin 07 Dec 2020

Actor Lance Raymundo and Aliw Awards 2019 Best New Artist Awardee Nina Campos announced the 68th Famas nominations on Sunday December 6 ... Raymundo and Campos announced the nominees in 14 categories and 5 Special Awards. Here are the FAMAS 2020 official nominees. ... Dolly de Leon / Verdict ... Michel de Certeau’s Metaphor for Everyday LifeWriter/Director ... DR ... .

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Building Blocks: How protests in the streets remind us of what we lost as a ...

Indian Express 06 Mar 2020

What have we lost in our inability to walk on our streets? French scholar Michel de Certeau, in his book The Practice of Everyday (1980), has a chapter, ‘Walking in the City’, where he says that a city is “generated by the strategies of governments, corporations and other ...

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The Book That Captured Mid-’70s Paris

CityLab 20 Dec 2019

An 86 .” Dropped into the Café de la Mairie alongside him, the reader is free to make his or her own decisions and judgments ... The French social scientist Michel de Certeau called these statements “pedestrian speech acts.” Swerving, stopping, even window shopping, he argued, transforms the urban spaces around us.