http://www.metafilter.com/tags/mishmashofstuff Posts tagged with 'mishmashofstuff' at MetaFilter. Sat, 26 Mar 2005 18:16:06 -0800 Sat, 26 Mar 2005 18:16:06 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/40744/Thoroughly%2DRehearsed%2DHuman%2DCombustion <a href="http://www.crispinsartwell.com/">Crispin Sartwell</a> is a cryptic and sensational man. The Chair of Humanities and Sciences at the Maryland Institute College of Art, he has <a href="http://www.crispinsartwell.com/taoism.htm">translated the Tao Te Ching</a>, published <a href="http://www.crispinsartwell.com/philosophy.htm">philosophy</a> <a href="http://www.crispinsartwell.com/externalism.htm">papers</a> and <a href="http://www.crispinsartwell.com/sixnames.htm">books</a>, maintained <a href="http://www.crispinsartwell.com/hiphophome.htm">pages on hip hop</a>, founded <a href="http://www.crispinsartwell.com/nihilisthome.htm">the American Nihilist Party</a> (and gave <a href="http://www.crispinsartwell.com/youngdems.htm">a speech to young Democrats</a> urging them to reconsider their votes for John Kerry), taught courses on <a href="http://www.crispinsartwell.com/magic.htm">conjuring and illusion</a>, etc. etc. See also his essay on <a href="http://www.crispinsartwell.com/math.htm">the pagan cult of mathematics</a> and his <a href="http://www.crispinsartwell.com/musicbillion.htm">thought experiment on music</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.40744 Sat, 26 Mar 2005 18:16:06 -0800 culture hiphop magic math mishmashofstuff nihilism philosophy tao taoism painquale