Faith appears in the moment we make the cognitive decision to believe that a universal truth supersedes our personal reality. Thinking about the differences between the words truth and reality…how by their dictionary definitions they mean practically the same thing, and are thus used interchangeably. And yet when we go into a court room, each [...]
Archive for the ‘Ideas’ Category
March 10, 2012
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One Dozen Ideas for Disaster, or How to Feel Miserable About Yourself
By Alisa Wilhelm in Ideas, ListsCount up all the people you know or know of who have found the love of their lives, or will very soon realize they have. Do not feel happy that all this love exists in the world. Eat processed foods. Eat these foods mindlessly and quickly. Do not talk to anyone you know. It’s better [...]
April 27, 2010
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Make a stop motion film with a Holga camera.
By Alisa in IdeasI bought a Holga camera on Sunday, and it’s coming in the mail soon. Finals are also coming soon, but all I’ve been doing is taking photos and reading about taking photos. See also: Holga Blog: Holga at the Movies
April 24, 2010
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Ice, ice baby
By Alisa in Design, Ideas, Photography, School, UofAThe final project for my typography class is to make three-dimensional experimental type that interacts with space. I’m playing around with ice letterforms. I like how time is such a big player in the shape and existence of the letters. Time’s role isn’t very apparent with the written word. While it’s true that context does [...]
August 13, 2008
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Hairstyle sketch
By Alisa in Art, Crumbs, Ideas1: Alisa! You have so much stuff to do, and you’re doing what?? Doodling in your sketchbook? 2: I am trying to decide on a hairstyle, thank you. 1: You could at least be doodling a part of the newspaper that you’re redesigning. 2: Look at my to-do list! I’ve accomplished a lot today. Besides, [...]