RafaelFajardo

Category: words

  • No, and it’s fascinating. If you’re a kid in Texas, I gather, you think nothing of driving 300 miles in your school bus to go play a basketball game or something. It’s just the sense of how far you have to go to get places, even if all the places you’re getting to are actually…

  • But Kearns isn’t the only person in town with constituents. Jones has gone to hers as well. “When it was canceled, I communicated to the public and encouraged folks to speak their minds. I asked, ‘What do you want to have happen here?’” She says, “We’ve had an overwhelmingly positive response. People who didn’t want…

  • massurban: “Has South America’s Most Sustainable City Lost Its Edge? Flavia Halais. June 6, 2012 The southern Brazil metropolis of Curitiba built its reputation as an urban planning model thanks, in large part, to its innovative transportation system. But in recent years, the system has become overcrowded and expensive, pushing people into their cars. Curitiba…

  • tedfromtheinternet: spiegelman: whitneymcn: Words fail me. It’s the incomparable Mr. Rogers, and it was produced by PBS Digital Studios. As god is my witness, I don’t know what else to say — just watch.  This is serious. That clicking sound you hear is me Googling around for job openings at PBS Digital Studios. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

  • walkerartcenter: Going camping this Memorial Day weekend? Well, you’ll definitely need a map made of photocopies, dried holy basil, a boxed camp stove, a metal can opener in a plastic bag, dried red chili, and all the other items in Rirkrit Tiravanija’s Without Title (Rucksack Installation) from 1993. (via Walker Art Center | Collections and Resources)…

  • Museums on Tumblr

    Museums on Tumblr rerylikes: Whitney Museum Sculpture Center LACMA Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego Walker Art Center New Museum The Jewish Museum Philadelphia Museum of Art MCA Chicago Rubin Museum of Art The Getty Papillion Institute of Art  Neue Galerie Museum of Modern Art Library Allen Memorial Art Museum The Noguchi Museum Brooklyn Museum…

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  • Book Porn: Neil Gaiman: Ray Bradbury

    Book Porn: Neil Gaiman: Ray Bradbury neil-gaiman: This is really raw. I had half an hour in my hotel room this afternoon, so I wrote this as fast as I could, and sent it to the Guardian, and an hour later it was up on their site. It’s an attempt to talk about Ray Bradbury…