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Sobriety, Obesity and Growing Old

Beatrice Smigasiewicz wrote 4 days ago: South African animator William Kentridge showed at the MCA Chicago a few years back, 2004 or 2003.  … more →

Tags: animators, William Kentridge

Yuri Norstein

Beatrice Smigasiewicz wrote 2 weeks ago: Still one of the most beautiful animations  I have seen, Norstein’s Hegdehog in the Fog. Norst … more →

Tags: animators, Russian Animations, Yuri Norstein

THERE'S NOTHING LIKE A DANE

promila wrote 1 month ago: Can a chair change the course of the universe?  Arne Jacobsen’s Model 3107 chair–light, … more →

Tags: Design, furniture

"Now that's a Fuckin' Rock Band"

laurenmac87 wrote 1 month ago: (sorry about the shit quality pic folks-the Blackberry Storm has the brightest flash on the planet m … more →

Tags: awesomeness, the dodos, The Ruby Suns, bowery ballroom, Shows

IN WORDS & PICTURES

promila wrote 1 month ago: When I was young and besotted with him, to be Vincent Van Gogh–gifted, misunderstood, destitut … more →

Tags: Art, WorDs

SEX & DEATH

promila wrote 2 months ago: 20 years ago, Robert Mapplethorpe’s photography exhibition, A Perfect Moment, replete with fra … more →

Tags: Photography

Chicken, Green Bean, Chévre, and Walnut Salad

roundthetable wrote 2 months ago: Many, many years ago, I pulled a recipe out of a magazine (perhaps Bon Appetit?) for a salad similar … more →

Tags: salad, Chicken, make ahead

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upcloseandlocal wrote 3 months ago: OLD SAN JUAN by Eve Daniels CREEK by Hannah Lynch FLYING by Todd Reubold A MORNING IN GLACIER by Jen … more →

Tags: Hannah Lynch, Eve Daniels, Todd Reubold, Jenna Williams, Sarah Karnas

"Inside all of us is a wild thing"

laurenmac87 wrote 3 months ago: As a child Where the Wild Things Are was undoubtably one of my favorite books.  An avid reader, I cr … more →

Tags: the Dead Weather, karen o, Karen O and the Kids, Where the Wild Things Are, soundtracks, Deerhunter, liars

Justin Vernon-a King Midas of sorts?

laurenmac87 wrote 3 months ago: Everything I hear from this man is gold. Already a true believer of Bon Iver and every single note o … more →

Tags: new music, awesomeness, new, Justin Vernon, Bon Iver, volcano choir

MAGIC

promila wrote 4 months ago: Maybe only in Marilyn Monroe’s hands could a red magic marker wield such visual panache and po … more →

Tags: Photography

Simplest Dill Pickles

Heatha wrote 4 months ago: To me, July means the opening of pickle making season. The Valley has many farms that produce abunda … more →

Tags: from the garden, cider vinegar, Cucumber, dill, Garlic, Gluten-free, Pickle, vegan, vegetarian

Tempeh for a Big Salad

Heatha wrote 4 months ago: June and early July mean harvesting lots of lettuce and spicy greens from the garden. I do make a lo … more →

Tags: from the garden, Garlic, Ginger, Gluten-free, Greens, Lettuce, marinade, salad, tamari

MORE & LESS

promila wrote 5 months ago:   With titles like Opium, Valium and LSD, Damien Hirst’s “dot” paintings have alwa … more →

Tags: Art

MOVING IMAGE

promila wrote 5 months ago: London’s Design Museum is one of the great design institutions around. Some years back, Peter … more →

Tags: Design

WORD PERFECT

promila wrote 5 months ago: I’ve coveted this woodblock letterpress Dada poster for years–from the Knoxville print s … more →

Tags: Art, Design

LONG WAY HOME

promila wrote 5 months ago: The British environmental artist, Richard Long, has done a lot of walking in his 40-year career. His … more →

Tags: Art, Green

Dishes Men Like (1952)

diychica wrote 5 months ago: New and old favorites: Oyster Bar Stew, Pork Chops Piquant, London Loaf. Source:http://www.flickr.co … more →

Tags: Interesting, Oyster Bar, pork chops, Dishes, London

Dishes Men Like (1952)

beckyminx wrote 5 months ago: New and old favorites: Oyster Bar Stew, Pork Chops Piquant, London Loaf. Source:http://www.flickr.co … more →

Tags: Cool, London, Oyster Bar, pork chops, Dishes


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