Posted on July 29th, 2007 in General
My design, and her first tat. She did very well..
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Archive for July, 2007
Posted on July 22nd, 2007 in General
From Henry Rollins
Henry Rollins not slowing down any time soon
Q. You seem to be able to stay focused on a wide array of topics and still produce work on a consistent basis. When you’re online, what helps you sift through the all the information on the Internet?
A. I try to stay case-specific. If I’m interviewing [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007 in Tech, system76 computer
…I did it. Yes I did. I broke down and bought a new laptop. I got one preinstalled with Ubuntu Linux from System76. They get good reviews (especially for customer service), and the laptops are priced competitively. I narrowed down the choices to this one, and an IBM Thinkpad from [...]
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Rudy Rucker and Cory Doctorow have posted essays, recently, on their feelings about “mundane SF”.
Mundane Science Fiction is a sub-section of science fiction. Its founders include Geoff Ryman. It focuses on stories set on or near the Earth, with a believable use of technology and science as it exists at the time the story [...]
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Posted on July 14th, 2007 in Art
A Half-Century Later, Art Of Jasper Johns Still Feels New
More on the new show, now at the Kuntsmuseum.
The artist, who was born in 1930, used an encaustic technique, mixing pigment and liquid wax to create surfaces at once transparent and compact in their composition. In this period Mr. Johns also started incorporating real objects into [...]
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YouTube – Jasper Johns: An Allegory of Painting, 1955 – 1965
This is a tour through the “Allegory of Painting” show–at the Kunstmuseum right now.
With the exhibition “Jasper Johns: An Allegory of Painting, 1955 – 1965?, the Kunstmuseum Basel presents Jasper Johns’ groundbreaking early work, beginning in the mid-1950s with such famous works as “Target with [...]
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