Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will. | | | | | Steve Coogan as Tony Wilson in "24 Hour Party People" (2002) (Pathé) | | | | |  | “Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.”
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| | rantnrave:// REDEF creates interest remixes for curious minds. It's not enough to be smart. You have to be curious. Our Top 100 Items... An undercover investigation by THE TELEGRAPH brought down the ENGLAND national soccer team's manager while apparently exposing widespread corruption in English soccer. In our SportsREDEF SET, read the full series and explore the fallout, which has spread from manager SAM ALLARDYCE to the newspaper itself... "Don't You Just Love Oral Histories Of Movies?"... Speaking of movies, ALEX GIBNEY's filmography is pretty stunning. The topics he explores in his films are right in my sweet spot. On BRET EASTON ELLIS' podcast, he discusses STUXNET doc ZERO DAYS and the manipulation of truth in documentaries... The traditional television network business was straightforward: get carriage, grow eyeballs, and sell ads. Online will work very differently. Here, we explain the four models of video providers in the digital era, including what they are, how they work, how to establish one and the risks involved... Since my heart surgery, I pay a lot of attention to my health and diet. It's a process. Once you start to travel around the world you realize that the idea of portions in the UNITED STATES is insane. The average diet is around 2,000 calories. What does that look like?... Skills and awareness are not the same things. Can find plenty with either. Few with both... Randoms: 100 best hotels in the world... A Perfect example of why I love the internet: "The Simpsons by the Data"... Yesterday was my Mom's birthday. She's been gone for over 3 years. We miss her but slowly grief has turned to memories and stories... Happy Birthday to bro-in-law JACQUES STAMBOULI, BRETT BOUTTIER, RODGER BERMAN, RODGER BERMAN, JENNIFER JOHNSTON-JONES, DROR SHIMSHOWITZ and ROBIN SILVERMAN. | | | - Jason Hirschhorn, curator |
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 | Pacific Standard |
| I was 12 hours into a summer vacation in Palm Springs when my phone hummed to life, buzzing twice next to me in the dark of my hotel room. I squinted at the screen. It was 5:30 a.m., and a friend was texting me from the opposite coast. “Amanda, this twitter account. Freaking out over here,” she wrote. | | |
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 | Chicago Reader |
| Every year, police take millions of dollars from ordinary Chicagoans and spend it behind closed doors. | | |
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 | The Washington Post |
| The foundation - sustained for years by donors outside the Trump family - never obtained the registration that New York requires to solicit money from the public, state officials said. | | |
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 | Backchannel |
| No matter how solid the system is, history reveals that false alarms - of zombies, nuclear attacks, missing children - are inevitable. | | |
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 | The Guardian |
| Britain’s vote to leave the EU was the grand finale of a 25-year campaign by a lonely sect of true believers. Daniel Hannan wrote the script | | |
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 | Variety |
| As he moved from one studio to another, the disciplined executive left behind a lasting legacy -- and he's not done yet. | | |
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 | Bloomberg |
| When Wall Street’s most aggressive bank took on the world’s most incendiary client, someone was going to make a killing. | | |
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 | BuzzFeed |
| The heart of the online retailer’s global empire is a giant warehouse in the north of England where workers say they are treated like machines to get your order to you wherever you are in the world. | | |
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 | Vanity Fair |
| At the very least, he is just about ready to debut his new fitness start-up, Chorus. | | |
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 | The Ringer |
| ‘I don’t feel like the internet is my natural habitat whatsoever.’ | | |
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 | GQ |
| 13-year-old Abe Chabon went to Paris Fashion Week and dragged along his dad, writer Michael Chabon. | | |
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 | The California Sunday Magazine |
| How our National Parks are combating noise pollution. | | |
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 | Neurology Journal |
| I am writing to share a story with you, specifically for you. My hope is that it will help you understand your patients along with their spouses and caregivers a little more. And as for the research you do, perhaps this will add a few more faces behind the why you do what you do. I am sure there are already so many. | | |
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 | CNNMoney |
| Donald Trump continues to mislead people about political polling, forcing several news outlets to reconsider whether they should post "who won?" online surveys after presidential debates. | | |
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 | Cato Institute |
| In November 2012 voters in the states of Colorado and Washington approved ballot initiatives that legalized marijuana for recreational use. Two years later, Alaska and Oregon followed suit. As many as 11 other states may consider similar measures in November 2016, through either ballot initiative or legislative action. | | |
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 | Outside Online |
| Climate change is affecting America’s recreation meccas--from Yosemite to Yellowstone--in profound ways. As the planet heats up and weather patterns shift, so will the ways we interact with the outdoors. | | |
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 | Longform |
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 | Jacobin |
| In the 1960s, a group of leftists risked everything to revive the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa. | | |
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| The Ringer |
| It can’t just be a computer from the ’80s - it has to be the computer from the ’80s | | |
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 | Nautilus |
| Births, deaths, and other time travel paradoxes. | | |
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 | Vice |
| How America's favorite lip-synching video app is disrupting the way music marketing works. | | |
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 | The New Statesman |
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 | VEVO |
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