February 2009
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Zero - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
loveloveloveee, so glad to be working on this campaign
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Watchin which meg attempts stop motion for the first time, having thrown this together in iMovie last night! excuse the mess in the place, it’s not all put together yet… does not include madison’s room or the basement, which is the size of the whole place and home to v’s bedroom and a lot of art and music things
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seed magazine >> saved by science >> behind the... →
Artist Justine Cooper’s large-format photographs taken inside the American Museum of Natural History document the intersection of science, curation, and the endurance of human curiosity.
reblogged from radiomayonnaise
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faces on the one train →
kind of a cool idea, esp in light of recent discussion (and my post) about cartier-bresson + walker evans’ subway portraits, and the work of posterboy, etc…
the thing that’s ridiculous is how many of them i can place/recognize the advertisement they were from (stoli! dumb “storagista” mini-storage ad! flight of the conchords! learn english ads! help the homeless! terrifying pro...
vintage logos →
collection of vintage logos from a mid-70’s edition of the book world of logotypes.
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memento mori
i think i may have posted too many billy collins poems here already and to be honest i don’t even think this is one of his better ones but like, still, damn
pornography billy collins
In this sentimental painting of rustic life, a rosy-cheeked fellow in a broad hat and ballooning green pants
is twirling a peasant girl in a red frock while a boy is playing a squeeze-box near a turned-over...
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NY Mag | Snark Attack: In a new book, David Denby... →
Did we simply transform overnight into a nation of venal assholes? I’d argue that slackers adopted irony not as a pose of hipster cynicism but as a defense against inheriting a two-faced world. When no one—from politicians to pundits—says what he actually means, irony becomes a logical self-inoculation. Similarly, snark, irony’s brat, flourishes in an age of doublespeak and idiocy that’s too...
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very small array →
the creator of cat and girl has another website full of all kinds of (pretty!) maps, charts, and graphs, some of them amusing, others unexpectedly insightful:
others worth noting:
new york tag, usa tag (highlights: residents per ikea, missed connection maps), music tag (including analysis of pitchfork’s top singles of 2008 by various factors)
lina scheynius →
linascheynius.com
http://flickr.com/photos/linascheynius/