Nora N. Khan

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Dealing with Urban Decay

May 20, 2012 by cillian19

New Orleans. My last month has been consumed with research about the city’s architecture. As a New Englander by birth (I am wearing riding boots and tippling a little tumbler as I say that), the draw of a city that is ruinously soaked in jazz and bourbon is, well, titillating. I wasn’t disappointed. The story of the city’s architecture was so thick and so rich that I frequently had to set down the huge books I had checked out because […]

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On lying and tongues of flame.

May 19, 2012 by cillian19

I have been thinking about truth-telling and honor quite a bit, lately. Honor, compassion, sacrifice, and integrity. Old World values, values we are hard-pressed to find around us. I wanted to explore what we give up when we choose to lie or deceive another, even in the most harmless fashion. How do we know a person is telling the truth? What about his or her face tells us? How do we process the words of our interlocutor, then construct our understanding […]

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