kewpie: artist dresses up strangers like antique dolls
y’all, yinz, youse: twenty five maps that illustrate different aspects of the English language
study room: a trove of vintage illustrations and prints from Fifty Watts
piezoelectric: concept tyres could help charge the batteries of zero-emission automobiles
golem x apollo: art stares back thanks to projection mapping of dynamic faces onto statues
Sunday 8 March 2015
five-by-five
catagories: ๐จ, ๐, ๐บ️, language, transportation
Saturday 7 March 2015
ashram or the hartford-group
A happy commune of people living together, pooling their time and resources to care for one another, in a big mansion in Connecticut are being threatened with eviction by over-zealous zoning ordinances that prevent such arrangements from becoming cemented.
mos eisley or in popular culture
While there are far more serious and bedeviled threats to cultural heritage in the region with the purging of ancient Persian and Assyrian archaeological sites by ISIL and civil wars, and none need convincing of how the world will be the poorer for their loss for the undiscovered, under-appreciated and the suffering of the people under this marauding terror, maybe there is trivially a new hope in a dedicated, cult fan-base.
bathwater or hearty and hale
A strange twaining of two articles that I read about cultural norms—well the first is more an ageless tradition while the second is maybe a marketing gimmick.
Friday 6 March 2015
five-by-five
callin’ oates: a hotline for your Hall and Oates needs
noachian deluge: fully one hemisphere of the red planet may have been covered by a vast ocean
thrilla in manila: the city with the distinction of being the selfie-capital of the world has a new museum exhibition that puts visitors in the art
acme: some cartoon rules of etiquette from animator Chuck Jones
product-placement: creative illustrations seen in every day, random objects as they lay
catagories: ๐ถ, ๐, ๐ญ, lifestyle, networking and blogging
Thursday 5 March 2015
nave and apse
maison du bลuf
catagories: ๐ท, environment, lifestyle