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madewithpaper: A terribly sad day—Maurice Sendak passes away. Share with us your homages and remembrances using the “madewithpaper” tag, and we’ll collect them together for a post at the end of the day. sketchylefty: Made with Paper
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theatlantic: The Future of Video Games Could Look a Lot Like Television As with some of their previous titles, Telltale Games is releasing The Walking Dead episodically in five segments, each around two to three hours long. Storylines branch out from a common beginning in the backseat of a police car where you first assume…
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barthel: There are three things I’ve heard my wife talk about scaring her as a kid. One was briefly losing her parents on an escalator in a tube station; another was randomly happening upon a Catholic cartoon about Abraham and Isaac playing on TV (why was that dad killing his kid); and the third is…
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Masayo Ave Creation
Masayo Ave Creation Masayo Ave has been developing a variety of design exercise method named DESIGN GYMNASTICS, using a new sensorial approach to basic principles of design. The series of the exercise are studied carefully to stimulate and cultivate human sensorial curiosity and competence – it’s flexibility, agility and balance – by stretching the design…
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jenlindblad: If We Are Digital
jenlindblad: If We Are Digital jenlindblad: Dear Tumblr friends, I’ve been keeping things under wrap for the past few months but I’m ready to reveal the name of the project I’ve been working with: If We Are Digital. The name is an homage to Charles Traub and Jonathan Lipkin’s essay of the same name which…
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Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic. Carl Sagan on books, 1980. (via explore-blog)
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theatlantic: “This is how Maurice Sendak sometimes sent his letters. Just imagine getting one.” (via Letters Of Note)
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newyorker: Revisit Cynthia Zarin’s 2006 profile of Maurice Sendak: http://nyr.kr/IYFZBI. Also see “Max at Sea,” our excerpt from Dave Eggers’s “Where the Wild Things Are” novel: http://nyr.kr/K8HgZa
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Live your Life. Live your Life. Live your Life. Maurice Sendak has died. We’re changing the entire show today to remember him. This quote is from his most recent Fresh Air appearance last year. (via nprfreshair)
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I have nothing now but praise for my life. I’m not unhappy. I cry a lot because I miss people. They die and I can’t stop them. They leave me and I love them more. … What I dread is the isolation. … There are so many beautiful things in the world which I will…