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Dwell Magazine Archives →
Google Books now has magazines including every issue of Dwell to date.
Propongo al quiltro como imagen país →
“El quiltro es un perro mestizo. Un híbrido. No es pastor alemán, ni labrador; no es un Dachshund o un terrier. Pero puede ser todo eso a la vez. Esa mezcla es, quizás, lo que lo hace tan inteligente y encantador.”
Japanese site tracks stinky areas using Google... →
Smells include “watermelon smell, ferret odor, old lady stench (“grandma smell”), gasoline fumes, and curry.”
Maryam Jafri - Nogales →
Nogales pairs a single 35mm slide-image of the walled town of Nogales, divided along the US/Mexican border, with an audio recording of Ronald Reagan’s famous speech at the Berlin Wall, “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”
I’m not sure who is directing and producing these videos, but I like them. And as I’ve said before, I believe in the mission and have been impressed with the OLPC XO.
AYUDAR ES UNA BOLUDEZ →
En el país donde todos nos decimos BOLUDO, ayudar tenía que ser una BOLUDEZ.
Star Wars: A New Heap
“Thirty years after the premiere of Star Wars, the strange chimpanzee crossed another threshold. For the first time in fifty-five hundred years of building cities, more of humanity now lives in them than in rural settlements. In the coming years there will be countless master plans for new mega-cities in Africa, Asia, and South America. We can only hope that these plans will be drawn by...
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Nick Cave (via Art21 Blog via Bad at Sports)