January 2009
STEVEN MEISEL Calvin Klein Jeans Ad | The Imagist
[we] kinda loves the asexuality of its sexuality. So clean and controlled!
you can watch the uncensored version here.
I’m surprised at how inoffensive this ad is. You have naked white beautiful bodies, sexual tension, steve meisel, funky layers of after effects to make it look like it was shot on a shitty consumer kinky camera,...
Dictionary: Sousveillance →
claytoncubitt:
“Sousveillance, as well as inverse surveillance are terms coined by Steve Mann to describe the recording of an activity from the perspective of a participant in the activity, typically by way of small portable or wearable recording devices that often stream continuous live video to the Internet.”
1000 novels everyone must read: the definitive... →
from The Guardian. Here’s The list in a single page, and the process of selection. via Lisa Gold
"Publicy", the rebirth of privacy →
Laurent Haug, on the new face of privacy.
Privacy is not dead. It just went global and public, which doesn’t mean you can’t control what people know about you. Actually, it is now the other way around.
People with no imagination feed it with sex - the clown of love.
– from “Love” by Toni Morrison
Like designers, if you give a programmer a problem with parameters, they’ll...
– Derek Powazek, via Daring Fireball
Putin slaps the Dell CEO at Davos - CNN →
Dell > How can we help [expand IT in Russia] ? Putin > We don’t need help. We are not invalids. We don’t have limited mental capacity.
The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on...
– Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
I resent the way that Flash rose to new heights of popularity by providing a...
– steven frank - The Politics of Flash
Happiness is the name the self-centered give to their endorphins.
Barack Obama's inauguration speech ... crafted by... →