Category: words

  • blech: USA, New Mexico, Farmington: Neighbours by kool_skatkat on Flickr, as seen in an essay by Randy Lewis of the University of Texas Austin entitled God is Watching, and So Am I: The Theology of Surveillance (via). A choice quote: Will the proliferation of small, powerful, and networked surveillance cameras represent an unprecedented expansion of vision,…

  • Dr. Manhattan and Hobbes, first draft

    Dr. Manhattan and Hobbes. First draft. Made with Paper

  • I was an altar boy growing up and to answer your question… no, I wasn’t. Mike Birbiglia (via soxiam) Paul Higgins: When we are all thinking the same thing when someone says this and all have the same question it shows how big the issue is and how embedded it is in the public consciousness.…

  • Robert Reich: The GOP’s Death Wish: Why Republicans Can’t Stop Pissing Off Hispanics, Women, and Young People

    Robert Reich: The GOP’s Death Wish: Why Republicans Can’t Stop Pissing Off Hispanics, Women, and Young People robertreich: What are the three demographic groups whose electoral impact is growing fastest? Hispanics, women, and young people. Who are Republicans pissing off the most? Latinos, women, and young people. It’s almost as if the GOP can’t help…

  • Be kind, be honest, work hard and always be awesome. Wil Wheaton (via moochingwarwidows)

  • alecshao: Duane Michals – The Illuminated Man, 1968 Duane Michals is an alum of the University of Denver, where I teach, and from before my time. He will be showing in the Victoria Myhren Gallery, on our campus, during the 2012-2013 academic year.

  • What do you think the downside of having books on a tablet is? It makes our nine-month project even more ephemeral. Because now you’re not even holding anything, now we’re not even picking the paper, the cover, the cloth—all of that which makes it a real object that you want to put on a coffee…

  • Laser Unprinters

    stoweboyd: Researchers at the University of Cambridge have devised a way to ‘unprint’ laser printed pages, so that the paper can be reused. Use a laser, save a tree – via University of Cambridge Dr Julian Allwood, Leader of the Low Carbon Materials Processing Group at the University of Cambridge, and David Leal-Ayala, PhD student…

  • nevver: Calvin and Hobbes

  • retrowave: Alien boards by Ridley Scott