11.03.2009
type distortion
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Graphis cover by Eberhard Rensch, 1965 advertisement for fruit essences, 1962 (funny how sterile, unfruitlike and German it is. Geschmack!)...
10.31.2009
an insider's view of cattle country*
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Fat Mouth, 2008 Reindeer Vivification, 2008 Rashers. 2004 Kiss the Fat, 2005 Down the Primrose Path, 2003 I am dazzled by ...
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10.17.2009
Grace notes
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Today I happened across an article in the Times about a secret one minute grace period New York commuter rail factors in on all departing s...
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9.29.2009
The [Brutally Honest] Language of Flowers
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"Your self-love and stupidity excite my pity" a favorite from The Language of Flowers The Floral Offering: A token of affection an...
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9.27.2009
Do with less
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After the post about British wartime posters I came across a limited but great collection of American ones at Northwestern Universit...
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9.25.2009
note to self: Eat Greens, Defend Freedom
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About two years ago, online, I came across a brilliant reproduction World War II poster sold by a gallery in London. It was silkscreened (p...
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9.19.2009
Purple prose of yore
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photo of the tomb of Olivier de Clisson (d. 1407), Notre Dame du Roncier, France, by Edwin Rae /Trinity College Dublin photo of John, 14th ...
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8.08.2009
attention art directors
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I clicked through to the New York Times' "reader submitted" video of "Woodstock Memories," God knows why. Most of wh...
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7.12.2009
my iPhone purchase, a psychological study
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“I find it harder and harder every day to live up to my blue china.” — Oscar Wilde, c. 1878-80 Aesthetic Bridegroom— ‘It is quite consum...
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6.27.2009
Hollandaise source
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(the pattern above, is called Holy Ghost Fire ) At top, Yinka Shonibare How to Blow up two heads at once , 2006, incorporating Vlisco Dutch...
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