Sightings
Elena Kagan's Nomination at the Senate Judiciary Committee Website
"And a number of you, who go into business or other endeavors, will deal with law mostly from the vantage point of a client. But in each of your spheres of life, and at every level of responsibility, you will face choices that have much in common with the choices that I've related to you today. You will face choices between expedience and principle. more »
A Trip Through Henry James's Italian Hours
Beauty of surface, of tone, of detail, of things near enough to touch and kneel upon and lean against — it is from this the effect proceeds. In this sort of beauty the place is incredibly rich, and you may go there every day and find afresh some lurking pictorial nook. It is a treasury of bits, as the painters say ... more »
The High Art of Photographic Advertising
"Inventive angles, extreme close-ups, and manipulation of light and shadow could create a sense of movement, reveal new dimensions and textures, and transform the mundane and everyday into beautiful abstractions" more »
Twitter Settles Charges that it Failed to Protect Consumers’ Personal Information
Company Will Establish Independently Audited Information Security Program Social networking service Twitter has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it deceived consumers and put their privacy at risk by failing to safeguard their personal information. more »
