April 2012
126 posts
It’s true that some of the visual language present in items collected on the NA...
– ntlk’s blog: On the New Aesthetic (via new-aesthetic)
New Aesthetic = new reality, not just new art
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Ai Weiwei's 20 Most Rousing Quotes →
The DOJ lawsuit: Disrupts the current system and forces publishers who have...
– The Bee’s Knees: Why the price of your e-book matters
reblogging for myself + everyone else who has been confused about what side to take. Answer, kinda: the side of books.
(via emilygould)
$2.99 ebooks seems totally untenable, at least for large works…
"Jeremy Lin" by Marie Calloway →
Tuesdays & Thursdays: The Best Juicer It took me a... →
tuesandthurs:
The Best Juicer
It took me a while to come around on The Wirecutter, mostly because I thought its editor, Brian Lam, came off pretty poorly in that whole stolen iPhone 4 saga with Gizmodo. But Apple is basically on its way to becoming Skynet with better killbot UIs now, so I should probably be…
Once again Tues & Thurs is a great blog to read for smart, spare highlights...
Matt Langer: Maybe if people who enjoy reading... →
langer:
Maybe if people who enjoy reading good books had any idea how book publishing worked they wouldn’t say things like “But if it’s not a physical book it should cost less!”
Maybe if people who enjoy reading good journalism had any idea how print and online media worked they wouldn’t say things like…
BURN IT DOWNNN
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Little Brown Miscellanea: A ping pong poem by... →
littlebrownmushroom:
Thoughts from home by Jonathan Safran Foer
Birds do not sing, they communicate. Humans are the only animals that sing. Or play ping pong.
It is a mistake to think about where your shot will go. But it is a mistake not to think about it, also. To rhyme words on a page is not to write…
(Terrible) poetry by Jonathan Safran Foer