“The Stone Age did not end because humans ran out of stones. It ended because it was time for a re-think about how we live.” (William McDonough)
William McDonough (…) argues that we can only think of our future cities if we think about what our intention is as a species. (Jo Twist, BBC) [...]
… how Star Wars Episode IV should have ended. [...]
I dig DJ Raeo’s style and taste in music — and I especially dig that he offers recordings of some of his favorite mixes on his website, for free, and even has tracklists for the more recent ones. I’ve never seen him in person, but apparently he puts on a good show, as seen from the crowd in the pictures here. These shots are from the Candela Bar in San Juan, Puerto Rico; but he does a weekly set (with guests) in NYC every Friday night at a place called Shebeen. Check out his website for hours of music — I’ve linked to a couple of my favorites [...]
Boy on a Stick and Slither
Mando Gomez takes beautiful photographs: macro images of graffiti, flowers, sculpture, and paintings (or just paint); clouds and landscapes; and experiments with light and fire. Not to mention other genres, he also does the occasional vector image, and his style and eye for detail is constantly evolving. [...]
“The ‘blogosphere’ is the new buzz word that has replaced ‘information super highway.’ It’s what idiots like to call a collection of ‘blogs,’ otherwise known as a tragedy.” [...]
The picture above is of 500-or-so nude sunbathers, from a global aerial photographic survey conducted by Yann Arthus-Bertrand and a team of editors, technicians, translators, etc. Started in 1994, the project is called The Earth From Above, and “was born from Yab’s dream for a general survey on the state of the Earth at the eve of the 21st century”. [...]