Two very different images of Oakland…
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June 19, 2009
Iran’s Contested Results
At Friday prayers, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamanei demanded that the ongoing protests cease. Calling last week’s elections a “definitive victory” for incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Khamanei mocked the opposition claims of widespread electoral fraud:
“How one can rig 11 million votes?”
September 23, 2008
The Bicycle Boom
From the Earth Policy Institute by way of the Economist
Bicycle production may have doubled worldwide in the last 4 years but the United States has remained woefully behind in utilizing the growing surplus in pedal power.
J. Matthew Roney at EPI notes that cycling participation has dropped some 32 percent since the early 1990s and [...]
July 31, 2008
Radiohead’s “House of Cards”
The latest video off In Rainbows. Created using multiple 3D imaging scanners to haunting effect.
This technology is also used by model makers to record exact dimensions of objects before carving massive, laser-cut, identical duplicates out of styrofoam. Enjoy.
[from infosthetics.com]
June 13, 2008
First there was Cloud Seeding…
Once upon a time, humans were hunter gatherers. We depended on nature’s bounty for our sustenance and survival and loved the earth around us because it was all we knew and it was beautiful.
With the development of agriculture, humanity began its long foray into environmental experimentation and co-option; replicating favored crops and gradually altering them [...]
June 12, 2008
FREE Post Family HIGH FIVES!!
BROOKLYN’S 4TH ANNUAL RENEGADE ART FAIR
June 14 & 15 – McCarren Park Pool – 11am to 7pm
Featuring the Post Family and their sweet collection of silkscreens and prints.
We’ll be giving away free high fives and maybe even some frosty cold treats, so come hang with us! We can’t wait to see all your beautiful faces! [...]
May 20, 2008
Silk Screen is Not Dead Yet
Tired of shelling out for the same old tagged rag?
The Liberation is coming, dear readers. All for the price of a good lunch.
Loaded Questions has the skinny after the jump.
April 22, 2008
What, no call?
Yep, its been a little while. New posts in the works and coming soon. Stay tuned…
In the meantime, John made this