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He invoked “tolerance” to explain how auto-destructive immune reactivity was controlled, or more specifically, he proposed a hypothesis that might explain how the immune system ignores host constituents.
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He also pointed me to The Who, at their most auto-destructive.
Tony Palmer: Mods And Rockers Festival: Lennon-Instigated Film Gets US Premiere! (40 Years Late!) 2008
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How auto-destructive art work got destroyed too soon
August 2004 2004
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They could have done something special; they could have been the quintessential auto-destructive, anti-careerism pop-art band.
Franz Ferdinand musings annawaits 2006
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The reason for his success was his choice of medium: he'd been an auto-destructive artist, making a specialty of building grand and ornate structures of crystal and shattering them with high-frequency blasts beyond the range of human hearing.
Everything2 New Writeups lediablerouge 2010
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The reason for his success was his choice of medium: he'd been an auto-destructive artist, making a specialty of building grand and ornate structures of crystal and shattering them with high-frequency blasts beyond the range of human hearing.
Everything2 New Writeups lediablerouge 2010
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The reason for his success was his choice of medium: he'd been an auto-destructive artist, making a specialty of building grand and ornate structures of crystal and shattering them with high-frequency blasts beyond the range of human hearing.
Everything2 New Writeups lediablerouge 2010
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"The art schools from my time specialised in old-school teaching methods of brutalising your students with some wild thinking that was off the map," remembers Pete Townshend, whose lecturers at Ealing College of Art included Gustav Metzger - his concept of auto-destructive art inspired Townshend to smash up his guitar - and Roy Ascott, whose theories on cybernetics predicted the internet.
The Guardian World News Will Hodgkinson 2009
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"The art schools from my time specialised in old-school teaching methods of brutalising your students with some wild thinking that was off the map," remembers Pete Townshend, whose lecturers at Ealing College of Art included Gustav Metzger - his concept of auto-destructive art inspired Townshend to smash up his guitar - and Roy Ascott, whose theories on cybernetics predicted the internet.
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On the ever of a major show, the reclusive 'auto-destructive artist' grants a rare interview
WN.com - Articles related to Sampras says Federer will win more Slams 2009
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