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There are some themes, some subjects, too large for adult fiction; they can only be dealt with adequately in a children’s book. The reason for that is that in adult literary fiction, stories are there on sufferance. Other things are felt to be more important: technique, style, literary knowingness. Adult writers who deal in straightforward…
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personalfactory: Can City – Project by Studio Swine Studio Swine has made a collection of aluminum furniture from street materials of São Paulo. Using a mobile foundry to smelt aluminum cans using waste vegetable oil collected from local cafes as a fuel. Waste collectors known as Catadores mine the streets for materials to produce a…
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prostheticknowledge: Moving Image Today I spent the day in London checking out Moving Image, an art faire specializing in video art. A great range of works, with something for everyone. I was particularly fond of Sara Ludy’s piece, as well as Jonathan Monaghan, both working in 3D graphics. The National #Selfie Portrait Gallery (despite some…