“The Sketchnote Handbook is neither about sketching nor is it about note taking. It's about receiving and processing the world in a more complete and insightful way. It's a software upgrade for your brain. For those who've been shamed into thinking that drawing is either beyond them or beneath them, this book offers a whole new way of mastering the daily onslaught of information and turning it into raw material for discovery. (For those of us who've done this all our lives, the book provides a beautifully conceived and lovingly illustrated treat, and a great gift for our left-brained friends.)” ThinkingWorldWayBookDoneWholeLeftBrainOur LivesInformationMaterialsOffersDiscoveryTreatsNotesDrawingInsightfulSoftwareReceivingNew WaysRaw MaterialsProcessingGreat GiftsSketchingNote Taking Author:Stefan G. Bucher
“Of all the sights and sounds which attracted me on my first arrival to live in London in the mid-thirties, one combined operation left a lingering, individual spell. I naturally went to Hyde Park to hear the orators, the best of the many free entertainments on offer in the capital. I heard the purest milk of the world flowing, then as now, from the platform of the Socialist Party of Great Britain.” WorldFirstsIndividualLeftSoundPartyHeardOffersSightEntertainmentLondonOperationsParksBritainSpellsMilkPlatformsSocialistArrivalsGreat BritainLingeringOratorsHydeSight And SoundSocialist PartyHyde Park Book:Debts of Honour Source: Debts of Honour
“To this day, I get rewrite offers where they say: 'We feel this script needs work with character, dialogue, plot and tone,' and when you ask what's left, they say: 'Well, the typing is very good.'” NeedsFeelsWellsCharacterAsksLeftOffersVery GoodScriptsDialogueTonePlotThis DayTyping Author:John Sayles
“It's not the best between my family and me. There are so many crimes left unpunished, debts unpaid, white elephants in the middle of the room that no one will even offer a peanut to. We are in the red, emotionally speaking.” LeftWhiteRoomsFamilyMiddleCrimeOffersRedMy FamilyDebtElephantsPeanuts Book:I Have Chosen to Stay and Fight Source: I Have Chosen to Stay and Fight
“I am not a politician. I have often been approached in this regard, but I have always declined these sorts of offers. I view myself as an independent, critical intellectual, as someone who tries to stimulate thought on the left and the right, to encourage intellectual evolution.” TryingLeftViewsEvolutionPoliticianOffersIntellectualRegardIndependentCritical Author:Tariq Ramadan
“Critical Race Theory offers of discrimination frameworks as ways of understanding and eradicating racism. The focus on "discrimination" as the way to understand racism in the US has meant that racism is considered a question of discriminatory intentions - whether or not somebody intentionally left someone out or did something harmful because of their biased feelings about a person's race. This focus on individual racists with bad ideas hides the reality that racism exists wherever conditions of racialized maldistribution exist.” WayPersonsIdeasFeelingsRealityIndividualLeftUnderstandingRaceFocusConditionsTheoryOffersRacismIntentionCriticalDiscriminationRacistFrameworkBad IdeasBiased Author:Dean Spade