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  • For an understanding of Reason I would look to Alfred North Whitehead's understanding, an apprehension and action, not intellectual apparatus.

    Anis Shivani: Exclusive: Beat Poet Michael McClure On Jim Morrison, The Doors, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac Anis Shivani 2011

  • Finally, if you're into zombies and want yourself some literature, or you're all literary but want to dip your toes into zombies which, with zombies, you can, there's Colson Whitehead's "Zone One," a lovely meditation on apocalyptic New York.

    Twelve Months of Reading 2011

  • The hipsters of most gentrification fantasies - whether set against the backdrop of Whitehead's Brooklyn or our own Chinatown - are always white newcomers, real estate-minded vampires coming to feed on the flesh of authentic communities.

    Gary Dauphin: Shades of Gentrification Gary Dauphin 2010

  • Whitehead's tale of a quaint little crack house with a view doesn't say so explicitly, but being a white gentrifier is not quite the same thing as being black/Latino/Asian and snapping up an undervalued steal.

    Gary Dauphin: Shades of Gentrification Gary Dauphin 2010

  • Whitehead's tale of a quaint little crack house with a view doesn't say so explicitly, but being a white gentrifier is not quite the same thing as being black/Latino/Asian and snapping up an undervalued steal.

    Gary Dauphin: Shades of Gentrification Gary Dauphin 2010

  • Reader Mark Vadnais writes in to tell us (via TotalDickhead) that BBC is streaming Bring Me The Head of Philip K. Dick, Gregory Whitehead's surreal drama about a deadly futuristic weapon in the shape of the android head of science-fiction writer Philip K Dick.

    March 2009 2009

  • N'Zogbia responds by running straight into said defender and giving the ball back.27 mins Huth continues to look like Stoke's – and perhaps this game's – most likely goalscorer, heading just over again from Dean Whitehead's free-kick on the right.

    Stoke v Aston Villa - as it happened | Paolo Bandini 2011

  • Stoke's threat, as tends to be the case when their wingers struggle for possession, was being restricted almost exclusively to set-pieces, but that is never negligible, as Huth again demonstrated with another powerful header over the bar from Whitehead's free-kick.

    Stoke City 0-0 Aston Villa | Premier League match report 2011

  • His shot flew past Sorensen from 20 yards, but it will not have escaped Pulis's notice that the chance was presented by Dean Whitehead's poor pass from inside his own penalty area.

    Manchester City 3-0 Stoke City | Premier League match report 2011

  • The hipsters of most gentrification fantasies - whether set against the backdrop of Whitehead's Brooklyn or our own Chinatown - are always white newcomers, real estate-minded vampires coming to feed on the flesh of authentic communities.

    Gary Dauphin: Shades of Gentrification Gary Dauphin 2010

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