May 2009
86 posts
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Failure is always an option.
May 31st
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May 30th
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May 30th
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America Is F*cked…….(Graphically at least)
May 30th
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May 30th
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Random Walk →
WHAT DOES RANDOMNESS LOOK LIKE? RANDOM WALK asks this question and presents experiments in mathematics and physics, showing the mysterious interaction of chaos and order in randomness.
May 30th
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Harlan Ellison: Dreams with Sharp Teeth →
May 30th
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Larry King, original gangster. →
May 29th
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May 29th
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Spenser and the Tradition →
6000 poems, 25,000 records, compiled over 17 years by a Virginia Tech professor.
May 28th
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May 28th
May 28th
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The Human Fly →
“‘Is George sane? Is he doing this for any political purposes? Is he going to wave signs or something? Is he doing it for a commercial reason?’ I told them he was doing it for his own satisfaction, no other reason, and that he was as sane as I was, which I think confused them.”
May 27th
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The Saatchi Showdown →
May 27th
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The Boston Molasses Disaster →
May 27th
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The Benefits of Distraction →
“It’s possible that we’re all evolving toward a new techno-cognitive nomadism, a rapidly shifting environment in which restlessness will be an advantage again.”
May 27th
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There is a Criminal Touch to Art →
In 1976, the performance artist Ulay stole a painting from the Nationalgalerie in Berlin and hung it in the home of a Turkish “guest worker,” ending in his arrest. [ via ]
May 26th
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Public credit for the public good
“The notion of transactional credit as a state-provided public good is speculative. Maybe it’s a terrible idea.” … . Or a brilliant one. Steve Waldman discusses “transaction” versus “revolving” credit, and imagines an idea so simple and so radical that it just might work. [ via ]
May 26th
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How a little old lady spent 23 years... →
May 26th
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Omniglot puzzles →
May 25th
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Wu Ming Foundation →
In 1994, hundreds of European artists, activists and pranksters adopted and shared the same identity. They all called themselves Luther Blissett and started to raise hell in the cultural industry. It was a five year plan.
May 25th
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Rethink Afghanistan →
May 25th
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Kathleen Supové : ROULETTE TV →
May 24th
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John Cage, for 639 years. →
Since September 5, 2000, the slowest and longest concert that the world has ever heard has been playing: ORGAN2/ASLSP As Slow aS Possible will be performed for 639 years in the church of St. Burchardi in Halberstadt.
May 24th
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Sinister End-of-the-World Home Run →
May 24th
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Redesign Your Street →
“We can make our streets better, and the first step is imagining the solutions.”
May 23rd
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BEHEMOTH →
May 23rd
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Panic Movement →
One four-hour performance known as Sacramental Melodrama… starred Jodorowsky dressed in motorcyclist leather and featured him slitting the throats of two geese, taping two snakes to his chest and having himself stripped and whipped. Other scenes included a staged murder of a rabbi, a crucified chicken, a giant vagina giving birth to Jodorowsky, naked women covered in honey and the...
May 23rd
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May 22nd
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Archigram →
May 22nd
The Brazen Android →
May 22nd
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Acrobatic goose →
The incredible display of mid-flight acrobatics is also a remarkable feat of wildlife photography.
May 21st
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May 21st
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“After his moment of illumination García Márquez came more and more to look for...”
– a review of
May 21st
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May 21st
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The House of Memory →
May 20th
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The Biohacking Hobbyist →
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May 20th
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Aesthletics →
May 20th
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May 19th
Time, and how to stop it. →
May 19th
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May 19th
Perpetual Motions →
For emerging filmmakers to make short calling-card films and for more experienced creators to explore the limits of animation on the web.
May 18th
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Endless Column
Brancusi in Camouflage (Endless Column) by Cristian Alexa, 1996
May 18th
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Disappearing sea →
May 18th
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27hr Solo Concert →
Watch Live |   Interview
May 17th
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May 17th
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May 17th
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BLOG-A-LUJAH! →
REV. BILLY FOR MAYOR OF NYC
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