Brutalist cuckoo clocks (via @kottke).
Month: May 2018
Toxic Baseball Field Red Hook Brooklyn NY
Lead-poisoned playing fields. Here’s the NY Times story from earlier this month.
Fun visual history of computers from @docubyte (via @presentcorrect).
Hank Shteamer (@darkforcesswing) goes deep on the spirit and thought of Paul Motian. Typical erudition at work.
The Meters: Hand Clapping Song
Matt LeMay (@mattlemay) on Gibson’s bankruptcy as a “cautionary tale about ‘innovation’” — typically well-written and insightful.
Smiling Woman on the Street Carroll Gardens Brooklyn NY
I think while appropriation has produced some interesting work … the most interesting thing is to back yourself into your own corner where no one else’s answers will fit. You will somehow have to come up with your own personal solutions to this problem that you have set for yourself because no one else’s answers are applicable.