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links for 2008-05-09

• Richard Serra’s Monumental Vision, Vertical Edition - New York Times
  Richard Serra and Philip Glass were movers in New York in the 70's? "Later Mr. Serra and Mr. Glass returned to New York and worked together as truck drivers and furniture delivery men as they began to fashion their extraordinary careers in the fickle worl
  (tags: NewYorkTimes art music)
• The World of Fashion: Pixel Perfect: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker
  It turned out that [Dove] was a Dangin job. “Do you know how much retouching was on that?” he asked. “But it was great to do, a challenge, to keep everyone’s skin and faces showing the mileage but not looking unattractive.”
  (tags: hypocrisy marketing Dove)

links for 2008-05-05

• russell davies: pre-experience design
  Gawd, can't we just do PRODUCT DEMOS anymore?
  (tags: truthtoplanning)

links for 2008-04-30

• FISTFULAYEN
  Via Blake
  (tags: mp3 music yahoo player)

links for 2008-04-28

• Gin, Television, and Social Surplus - Here Comes Everybody
  'Cognitive surplus' - terribly different from Marxist analysis?
  (tags: clayshirky community content culture entertainment future trends society media Social television)

links for 2008-04-26

• Our Local Correspondents: Up and Then Down: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker
  (tags: architecture innovation elevators design newyorker)
• Tilting at Pinball Machines - The New York Times > U.S. > Slide Show > Slide 1 of 10
  (tags: photography pinball games)

links for 2008-04-25

• One Gate, Multiple Locks
  (tags: streetuse)

links for 2008-04-24

• Creatives Now: Calle and Pelle Sjönell
  A new team for Kirsty
  (tags: BBH NewYork)

links for 2008-04-23

• Luc Latulippe » Blog Archive » My illustrations, stolen and published in new book
  (tags: theft china crime illustration Law media book copyfight)
• Khoi Vinh -- Talk to the Newsroom -- The New York Times -- Reader Questions and Answers - New York Times
  (tags: NewYorkt news journalism internet design Web2.0)

links for 2008-04-22

• A Tea From the Jungle Enriches a Placid Village - New York Times
  "Zha Ge, 19, a tea picker...said he had never met a foreigner before...Picking tea has generated enough cash to buy...a copy of his favorite foreign film, “First Blood,” the first in the Rambo series."
  (tags: China WTF tea)
• French Theory in America, Part Two - Stanley Fish - Think Again - Opinion - New York Times Blog
  Oh, please, is this really happening on the web? I don't have a black turtleneck to wear while reading Stanley Fish's blog
  (tags: blog culture opinion philosophy theory postmodernism)

links for 2008-04-20

• Get Out And Play
  (tags: Nokia phone interactive farfar)
• The Tree of Life: Confessions of an April Fool and the Dope on Brain Doping
  The brain-enhancing drugs poll of scientists was an April Fools' hoax by this man, Jonathan Eisen. Unfortunately, WebMD is still publishing articles that take the poll as truth
  (tags: AprilFools Nature nerdcore)