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This was Partick Press, where he prints what he calls his "short, arcane things".
He was absolutely passionate about science and nature and his work made rather arcane things become quite accessible.
"I felt as if Dostoyevsky were whispering arcane things about life and humanity, things no one knew, for my ears only," he writes.
He said, Well, huh, amazing the strange, arcane things our culture requires some of us to do, degrading things, things that offer no tangible benefit to anyone, how do they expect people to continue to even hold their heads up?
According to an item in The New York Times from Jan . 14 , 1896a place called the "Elephant Clubhouse, Brooklyn" hosted the "first annual meeting of the American Bowling Congress," where delegates from all over the country gathered to consider arcane things like "changing the spots to 11 ½ inches".
The only time I saw him get even slightly prickly — or indeed behave like anything but a mild-mannered guy who is wholly absorbed by the small, arcane things that serve as clues to bigger patterns of communication — was when I happened to muse that maybe there were still places in the world where technology might not be so vital.
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"Keys are not going away, but they will become an arcane thing".
The college football system is the most bafflingly arcane thing of all time.
I do this whole arcane thing where I get cords and connect the laptop and the speakers to an outlet.
The pleasures of now-arcane things like sealing wax, quill pens, bed curtains, and transatlantic crossings have been extolled.
It was "sex by surprise" – some arcane Swedish thing – wrote Dave Lindorff on Truthout.
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