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Unto The Flame: Managing A Literal Dumpster Fire

January 12, 2021January 11, 2021 Nat M. Zorach 0 Comments 2020, andy didorosi, arsenal of clean, basecamp, basecamp software, coding, coronavirus, COVID19, detroit bus company, dumpster fire, dumpsterfire, gaming, hey email, jair bolsonaro, language, linguistics, software, translation, winter

The end of 2020 (and my second-to-last-ever quarter in school) provided a good opportunity to think about all of the awful things we wanted to send off into the fire– literally.

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An Artist Received A Lucrative Commission To Paint A Soviet Mural Of Cookie Monster. The Patron Wasn’t The Building Owner.

December 7, 2020December 7, 2020 Nat M. Zorach 0 Comments art, bolshevik, communist, communists, illinois, joshua hawkins, lenin, leninism, mural, mural artist, mural artists, murals, painter, painters, peoria, public art, rebecca johnston, russia, soviet, strauss center, university of texas, will it play in peoria

A strange tale from Peoria, Illinois involving an angry building owner, a mysterious art commission, and a mural.

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