Friday, July 31, 2009
Thursday, July 30, 2009
True stories
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
1 bedroom apartment for rent
Saturday, July 18, 2009
And that᾿s the way it was
My father watches the evening news every night. At the appointed hour, he turns the television on, whether before, during, or after dinner. Broadcast images flash on the screen; voices crowd the living room. But no voice filled the living room like Walter Cronkite's. To me, he was the news. This morning, I read about his passing.
Friday, July 17, 2009
It᾿s so white; it᾿s so clean
I'm not giving up my M6 anytime soon, but this limited edition white M8 is something to behold.
Where᾿s the fish?
Eric Ripert shares some photos and thoughts on what goes on behind the scenes at Le Bernardin. One of the more fascinating tidbits is the use of black lights to find the shells lingering in crab meat.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Type tart cards
Wallpaper asked a few designers, "If your typeface were a prostitute, what would its business card look like?" Here are some of the results.
Friday, July 10, 2009
Wednesday, July 08, 2009
Monday, July 06, 2009
Carboard masks
Sunday, July 05, 2009
Back to the feature
Wale's got a new mixtape, which has been in heavy rotation on my ipod this past week (along with Kid Cudi's A kid named Cudi). Right now, I'm listening to some "vintage" Britney Spears, tho...
Sketchy characters
For a while I was obsessed with The Wire. I was sad to see it end, even if I found the final season a bit of a letdown (though not entirely). Since then I haven't had much opportunity to relive it, which is why I was excited to find these illustrations by c. blake hicks.
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
Film in the blanks
Film the blanks takes modern movie posters and reduces them to their basic elements. A bit of competition brews as people try to identify the films. Some are easier than others.
Bollywood posters in Bangalore
Matt Lee takes photos of the film posters around Bangalore. A friend of mine and I were just talking about how he'd love to get one of the hand-painted Bollywood posters from the 70s to frame and hang in his apartment.