Tag Archives: mind

No Minute Gone

The UK website If You Could is the project of design firm HudsonBec and asks this question: if you could do anything tomorrow, what would it be?  This week’s print series answers the question with wonderful prints from Rob Ryan and Jason Munn.
If You Could : Print Series : August 2008

Kiffians, Tenerians, and Awe

This morning I’ve been reading stories in the  New York Times,  Science Daily, and National Geographic, all based on the findings of Paul Serno and his colleagues and presented in a paper on PLos ONE.  They tell of people who lived and died in the Sahara when the Sahara wasn’t dry, and the articles gave [...]

zone defense

“…it preserves a small zone for the playful, the useless, and the unauthorized.”
–Matt Greenfield, writing in The Valve about Ramsey Scott’s “Even the Hardy Boys Need Friends: An Epistolary Essay on Boredom.”
The quote above refers to Wayne Koestenbaum’s practice of assigning his grad students a two-page “lyric essay” each week in lieu of a final [...]