Month: May 2014

  • laughingsquid: How to Make a Giant Papercraft Head

  • globalvoices: Mafalda is the best selling Latin American cartoon in the planet and has never lost it’s relevancy over these five decades. The well-known 81-year-old Argentinian cartoonist is the man behind the idealistic yet pessimistic little girl Mafalda. ‘Mafalda’ Cartoonist Quino Awarded Prince of Asturias Prize in Spain

  • Because the church is about the Gospel and not about sex. And we believe in the justification of human beings by faith alone, and not by faith and heterosexuality or whatever. You can’t add to it. This is for us, in the Protestant tradition in Germany, heresy. And homosexual or heterosexual, whatsoever believes by faith…

  • nevver: Dead at 83, Modernist Graphic Designer Massimo Vignelli

  • Male fantasies, male fantasies, is everything run by male fantasies? Up on a pedestal or down on your knees, it’s all a male fantasy: that you’re strong enough to take what they dish out, or else too weak to do anything about it. Even pretending you aren’t catering to male fantasies is a male fantasy:…

  • theavc: Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic is much better than its initial reviews claimed. It’s my favorite Wes Anderson film, by far.

  • cleaned, serviced, and turned on swamp cooler so my beloved’s brain wouldn’t roast. now it’s winter all over again in my living room.

  • museumuesum: Brice Marden Adriatics (A), 1973, Etching with aquatint, 32 9/16 x 22 1/4 inches Adriatics (B), 1973, Etching with aquatint, 32 5/8 x 22 1/4 inches Adriatics ©, 1973, Etching with aquatint, 32 1/2 x 22 3/16 inches Adriatics (D), 1973, Etching with aquatint, 34 3/8 x 23 7/8 inches Adriatics (E), 1973, Etching, 34 3/8 x 23 7/8 inches Adriatics (F), 1973, Etching,…

  • Find a beautiful piece of art. If you fall in love with Van Gogh or Matisse or John Oliver Killens, or if you fall love with the music of Coltrane, the music of Aretha Franklin, or the music of Chopin – find some beautiful art and admire it, and realize that that was created by…

  • designersofthings: Thermal Touch Can Turn Anything Into a Touchscreen Augmented reality leaders, Metaio, are developing a new technology that makes the physical world into one giant touchscreen. Coined “Thermal Touch”, the technology uses thermal imaging to register the heat signature from a users’ touch on a surface and then layers in an augmented reality experience…