July 2008
“Matthew Weiner sounds like he’s Aaron Sorkin minus the drugs.”
– Anonymous comment on the Mad Men NYT article
Objectified: A Documentary Film by Gary Hustwit →
“Gary Hustwit, director of the outstanding documentary Helvetica, has unveiled his follow-up: Objectified, a film about industrial design. The cast of interviewed designers includes Jonathan Ive from Apple and Dieter Rams from Braun, among dozens of others.”
reblogged from df
The Vice Guide To North Korea →
claytoncubitt
Is Paris Stagnant ? →
via Kottke
“Be Short, Be Bold, and Get It Done.”
– Warren Ellis
The burning of 526 Kuwaiti oil wells during the Persian Gulf War showed the effects of vast emissions of particulate matter into the atmosphere in a geographically limited area; directly underneath the smoke plume constrained model calculations suggested that daytime temperature may have dropped by ~10°C within ~200 km of the source.
Nuclear winter revisited with a modern climate... →
link dumped for reference.
Watchscaryideas | Amnesty International: Ink.
“The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a man is when he is a baby.”
– Natalie Wood (via claytoncubitt)
shuffling feet
I’ve been quiet lately -that is if you consider linkblogging or curating a form of speech (which it’s not)- but I’ll be back on track after I nail down some work on Iron Man animated and shake up a few things up in my romances.
The life of a late 20-something.
Micro Persuasion: Independent's Day: Digital... →
i preferred the word bédouin.
“I was also quite heartened the other day when watching the news to see that...”
– Alan Moore | Entertainment Weekly interview
» Why there are no viruses for OS X » Silver... →
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More4 - Documentaries - Stanley Kubrick's Boxes →
documentary on stanley kubrick’s notebooks. Will have to check that out.
WorldChanging: The Apocalypse Makes Us Dumb →
How To : iPod Touch On-The-Go playlist →
Go to your On-The-Go playlist and hit edit. Browse to add songs.
“They say, “Can’t we do the thing we did last year and slap another...”
– Brad Bird, on Hollywood taking chances.
“There is no nihilism in pushing the frontiers of comics, no budgets but our...”
– Paul Pope
“The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance...”
– Ralph W. Sockman
Leonard Susskind 's Black Hole War - Los Angeles... →
The principle, which states that our universe is a three-dimensional projection of information stored in two dimensions at the boundary of space, certainly ranks as crazy. But is it crazy enough?
