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Christina, I’m trying to understand this method because it seems so difficult but your poem came out so well. Do you just come across sentences you like and write them down while you are reading for...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, The Ancient Art of Flint Knapping, on the...

There are various methods to creating art. Sometimes the art, the finished product, serves a purpose. I personally connect more to art that is functional or useful. It’s easier to comprehend the...

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Good point about the lighting. Didn’t actually realize or pay attention to that! As I was watching the film, I was trying to understand what was so captivating. I realized that while the actual filming...

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I didn’t end up taking advantage of the opportunity to see this, and I am regretting it a bit now after your post! Regardless, I was wondering who you thought was the best speaker? Also, where there...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, "Death" in Une Danse des Bouffons (A Jester's...

Marcel Dzama’s Une Danse des Bouffons, is a film that can be described as a “Dadaist Love Story.” It is currently part of an exhibit at the David Zwirner gallery along with related two and three...

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Very intense! I had never heard about this… However, it is a bit foolish of her to do this. As history, and even current events show us, most of humankind gravitates toward conflict and violence. If...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Stone Nudes, on the site The Arts in New York...

As defined by Wikipedia: Rock climbing is an activity in which participants climb up, down, or across natural rock formations or artificial rock walls. The goal is to reach the summit of a formation or...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, The National Jazz Museum - Bebo Valdes, on...

According to their website, The National Jazz Museum in Harlem’s mission is “to preserve, promote, and present jazz by inspiring knowledge, appreciation and celebration of jazz locally, nationally, and...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Carmen at the Metropolitan Opera, on the site...

Operas, a drama set to music, originated in Italy and have been around since the 16th century. This art form has spread to many countries and changed accordingly. Georges Bizet, a French composer of...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Multimedia Project - Molecular Gastronomy, on...

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Your first picture caught my eye, it looks like a computer animated figure from a movie/video game. Perhaps the implosion process makes them look extremely unique? I think that they would really stick...

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This is incredible! There is this excitement you get when seeing a favorite weapon from a game or movie actually be recreated. It sort of brings the game/movie to life. Once someone understands how...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Art... in Magic the Gathering , on the site...

One of the most stigmatized, popular games in existence is “Magic the Gathering.” Yes, it’s a fantasy role-playing game that includes wizards, spells, creatures, and monsters that is created for …...

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I totally did not notice this around campus. Well, I was never good with details but now you’ve opened my eyes! Next time, I will try studying next to a relaxing painting and we will see how it goes!...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Skepticism in PeaRoeFoam, on the site The...

As I stood outside the David Zwirner Gallery and waited for the rest of the class to arrive, I took a good look at the building itself. It had an “industrial” sort of look to it, but it was also...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Twisted Bronze, on the site The Arts in New...

Remember Rachel Feinstein’s “Folly” in Madison Square Park? Well, I walk through this park everyday on the way to class, and noticed a new exhibition placed in the park. It’s called “Walks of Life” and...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, The Word Gap - Education, on the site The...

My topic proposal deals with education – specifically, early childhood education and vocabulary. There has been significant research that indicates that early childhood vocabulary skills are reliable...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, The Thirty Million Word Gap, on the site The...

With regards to inequality in education, socioeconomic status (SES) proves to be connected.  One main occurrence can be considered the foundation from which many other issues relating to socioeconomic...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Nutrigenomics!, on the site Science and...

Nutrigenomics is a revolutionary way to look at diet and exercise. According to wikipedia: “Nutrigenomics is a branch of nutritional genomics and is the study of the effects of foods and food...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Will Fintech Startups Truly Change NYC?, on...

Nick Beim’s summary of NYC’s place in the tech world refreshingly goes beyond simply presenting data. Rather, Beim analyzes why the city may be more ahead than most believe, including some points that...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Why WeWork?, on the site FinTechs Today

WeWork’s success as a start up is difficult to understand at first glance. On one hand, their business model is far from original: buying large quantities, selling small. Wholesaling has been around...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, New York City's Tech Efforts, on the site...

The city’s attempts at encouraging entrepreneurs to create tech companies is part of a difficult competition. NYC isn’t best known for attracting tech talent, like Silicon Valley is. However, at this...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Enhanced Access and the Underserved, on the...

Zuckerberg’s internet.org project is gaining traction, but not without receiving an outbreak of undeserved criticisms. These negative judgments are out of place, because very rarely do large companies...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, The Outdated Credit Score, on the site...

As early on as I could (around high school), I tried to become acquainted with the banking, financial, and credit score system in order to establish some sort of knowledge base before immersing myself...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, First Assignment - Yahav Ben-Shoan, on the...

Fintech Regulation

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Innovation in Payment Technology, on the site...

The evolution of payment technology was inevitable, and its widespread use is just a matter of time. “Technology Repaints the Payment Landscape” delves into the subject of payment technology and its...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Marketplace Lending and Regulation, on the...

Although the lack of regulation in marketplace lending seems like a mistake, and many compare this to the financial industry pre-2008, the situation is vastly different. As Brayden McCarthy explains in...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Crowdfunding - It's About Time, on the site...

When it comes to innovation in finance, technology, entrepreneurship, and everything in between, crowdfunding is really late to the game. The idea behind crowdfunding is brilliantly perfect for the...

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yahavbenshoan wrote a new post, Risk Management and Emerging Technologies, on...

With all of the recent data hacks and breaches into many prominent companies, the fear of data and risk is higher than ever. However, after reading multiple articles of what banks claim needs to be...

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