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There are lots of things I miss about the late, great graphic designer Alan Fletcher, but the thing I miss the most is arguing with him about design. Some of our most enjoyable arguments involved how to explain design to the 99 percent of the population that Alan pityingly described as “civilians” — in other…
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With Mr. Lopez on board, talks became serious very quickly. TBS emphasized how young its audience was, a match with Mr. O’Brien’s core viewers. “The lead-ins would be shows like ‘Family Guy’ and ‘The Office,’ which is great for Conan,” Mr. Polone said. Mr. Lopez has the youngest audience in late night with a median…
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British intelligence agency MI5 is laying off staffers who “do not have the computer skills to use social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter.” Welcome to the future! The Spy Who Blocked Me – The Awl
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“The softwarization of stuff” – Technoculture(s)
“The softwarization of stuff” – Technoculture(s) “Technoculture(s) | Ramon Sangüesa’s views and experiences in promoting social digital innovation. At the crossroads of people and technology. Sharing the thrill of seeing it happen!”
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network culture chart | varnelis.net
network culture chart | varnelis.net Kazys Varnelis has been working to craft a chart, a visualization, of the dominant cultural logic of our contemporary period. In this he is following in the steps of (and expanding the work of) Jameson and of Lyotard. The chart is as “handy” as it is important. It helps us…
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GOOD.is | Produce Locally (Interactive Viewer)
GOOD.is | Produce Locally (Interactive Viewer) what is the carbon footprint of your salad?
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George Nelson, Edward Wormley, Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Charles Eames and Jens Risom Playboy Magazine, July 1961. For fans of Mid-Century modern design, this classic image above from Playboy, July 1961 is like the Holy Grail. Design masters & fellow peers in their prime, beautifully captured in a time that was aesthetically crisp, uncluttered and innovative. The Mad…
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The Complex of All of These (via januarypress) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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An interview with Jason Rohrer : The Setup
An interview with Jason Rohrer : The Setup The Setup is a set of interviews with notable people on the subject of their personal technology setup for getting work done. Jason Rohrer is the maker of beautiful videogames as art.
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FORM+CODE In Design, Art, and Architecture by Casey Reas, Chandler McWilliams, and LUST
FORM+CODE In Design, Art, and Architecture by Casey Reas, Chandler McWilliams, and LUST A book collecting everyone who is anyone in Computational Aesthetics.