Category Archives: Blogs

Since78

Since78 is a blog now purely devoted to music mixes of the author’s own design, but each themed around a supposed narrative. They’re called “heists” and, sure, most of them are given that noir, 60s film score  quality, but the art direction and the range of music buried within (from Piero Umliani to Beastie Boys), [...]
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Berlin Wall – 20 years on

20 years since the wall came down – nice photoessay from the Boston Globe - their photoblog “The Big Picture” is well worth subscribing to (we mentioned it before, twice)
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Participation Theory

I was told about participation theory recently so I thought I’d share the 5 principals that need to be clear when enticing particpation. I believe that these theories came about in the context of online or digital particpation principally, but I see them as having broader application, frankly. The principals come first from Peter Kollock, [...]
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Cervelo Test Team TDF

the bartape.net has uploaded a new ‘beyond the peloton’ video of Cervelo Test Team at the Tour De France. As per the last ones, it’s beautifully made. Enjoy!
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Information is Beautiful

Hierarchy of digital distractions? How to get replies in online dating? Fatality rates of diseases? Information is Beautiful has them all.
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R&D

will appear in the blogroll when i get it working again. but a constant flow of inspring images. Research and Development on tumblr Follow R&D on Twitter.
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Magic Realism

Magic Realism “Magic realism, or magical realism, is an artistic genre in which magical elements or illogical scenarios appear in an otherwise realistic or even “normal” setting. It has been widely used in relation to literature, art, and film.” It’s also a project curated by Yes Studio. It’s brilliant. I think they should add Chuck [...]
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Bullitt car chase, in full detail

The Selvedge Yard has posted an excellent write up by Susan Encinas, originally published in Muscle Car Review, March 1987. It’s got all the detail you could  possibly want to know about the stunning car chase (best of all time?) from Steve McQueen’s Bullitt. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube [...]
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White Bwoy Dance. Run fi di door!

Andy Milonakis is a comedy genius. Kind of. Check his YouTube channel which includes the brilliant “Let me Twitter Dat” and “Movie Review Rap” (to Wu Tang no less…). Below is his White Bwoy Dance. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Dis a di big brand new dance Dat [...]
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Livestrong STAGES exhibition

super super slow posting this. saw it a while back but totally forgots to post it. from the official Stages wesbite: Lance Armstrong and Nike unite to launch STAGES, a global art exhibition to raise funds and awareness for the fight against cancer. Over twenty renowned artists have donated their time and creativity to express [...]
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