There is more to life than just taking it one day at a time.
The landmark exhibition Design and the Elastic Mind explores the reciprocal relationship between science and design in the contemporary world by bringing together design objects and concepts that marry the most advanced scientific research with attentive consideration of human limitations, habits, and aspirations.… Read more “Design and the Elastic Mind (MoMA)”
Build, CRAFT, hack, play, MAKE. Maker Faire is a two-day, family-friendly event that celebrates the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) mindset. Its for creative, resourceful people of all ages and backgrounds who like to tinker and love to make things.
via makerfaire.com
Pixelsumo is a site devoted to sonic art, audiovisual fusion, physical interaction, open source technologies, hacking video game culture, responsive environments & installations.
via pixelsumo.com
On April 1st 2001, fools dropped money in over fifty locations in the USA. Other campaign highlights include the annual Buy Nothing Day, and TV Turnoff Week. Has the wild human spirit been tamed? Is an oppositional culture still possible?… Read more “Foolish Videos”
A site chemically restructured and animated by Panther House.
via ora-ito.com
A (non-fiction) guide to planets discovered outside our solar system.
via nasa.gov
Chief Seattle’s letter to the US Government, 1854.
via chiefseattle.com
Ted Kaczynski’s treatise on technology and its effects.
via amazon.com
The Mentor writes (January 8, 1986), and having written, moves on. Read and be afraid… very afraid.
via mithral.com
I wander thro’ each charter’d street,
Near where the charter’d Thames does flow,
And mark in every face I meet
Marks of weakness, marks of woe,
In every city of every Man,
In every Infant’s cry of fear,
In every voice, in every ban,
The mind-forg’d manacles I hear.… Read more “London”
