September 2010
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Graffiti and street art show to take over MOCA's... →
Anyone wondering what Jeffrey Deitch’s next step will be as the director of the Museum of Contemporary Art now has an answer. In two words: street art.
Local artists and gallery owners have been whispering about the possibility, and this week Deitch confirmed his plans for a 2011 show.
The choice of subject is no surprise to anyone who knows Deitch. Since the 1970s, he has supported New...
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Speaking of interesting street photography, check... →
I can’t imagine why he thought Flash was necessary for his site (as a new iPad user, I find this more important than I used to), but his photos are stellar.
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Cats in real life →
bobulate:
Mother explains the release of 100 house cats into an IKEA UK store:I guess we thought, let’s do an experiment. Let’s take a hundred cats, release them in IKEA. And let’s actually do it for real at night when the store is closed and let’s see what happens.
Whatever you think of cats and flat-packed furniture, the final video is splendid, showing this kind of unfettered curiosity....
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This is the rebirth of a dream.
– Roger Ebert, on the imminent return of his legendary movie review program At the Movies, which he will co-produce as well as appear on with the help of a computer voice.
[suntimes.]
(via thedailywhat)
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Is it just me, or is tumblr on an iPad a real...
I realize it’s a bit like complaining that San Diego’s perfect weather isn’t quite perfect enough, but I’m having a hard time with tumblr on my iPad. After a couple of pages on the dashboard, images start disappearing, and if I click on a post and go back to the dashboard, I go back to the very beginning. Also, adding a comment when reflagging seems like a real chore....
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It has just been brought to my attention
thebronzemedal:
that an email I sent out mistakenly had the subject “Scanner for Pulic Use” instead of public. Which just looks careless, but THANK GOD I DID NOT LEAVE OFF THE L INSTEAD AND SEND OUT AN EMAIL TO TWO WHOLE DEPARTMENTS ABOUT A SCANNER FOR PUBIC USE.
Every time I see the word “public” in a story I’m editing for the paper, I look at it really closely to make sure...
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In Which It Is Revealed that I Am Profoundly...
markcoatney:
ninety9:
markcoatney:
scribnerbooks:
What we’d like to be doing right now.
Wait—what is this? Scribner’s used to sell their catalog? For $.25?
Really Mark?
Oh, for God’s sake:
Thank God you’re now in a profession with a considerably shorter history.