“GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, LIKE ALL GOOD WORKS OF ART, ENABLE US TO SEE MORE OF THE WORLD. THEY GIVE US AN EXTRA PAIR OF EYES.” ALAIN DE BOTTON
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WHAT’S THE POINT IN PUTTING SOMETHING OUT IF EVERYONE ELSE IS DOING IT TOO? I’M INTERESTED IN MOVIES WITH CREATIVE INTEGRITY - IN TRYING TO FIND INTERESTING MOVIES. ADAM YAUCH
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I ALWAYS LIKE THE IDEA OF USING TECHNOLOGY IN WAY IT WASN’T MEANT TO BE USED, THAT STRUGGLE OF GETTING YOUR HEAD ROUND WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH IT. THOM YORKE
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THAT'S IT. I'M CALLING THE DECORATORS. THANK YOU ANTOINETTE J. CITIZEN FOR BRINGING THIS INSTALLATION INTO MY LIFE. The boxes are interactive, they make Mario sound effects. You don't have to smash your head on them, which is an authenticity flaw, but aside from that I think the idea is great. We all have a weakness for nostalgia, and my passion for Lego that was titillated by Jan Vormann near Rome has been equally sated by Ms. Citizen, a native of Brisbane, Australia.
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IF WE LOOK HARD ENOUGH - OR NOT HARD AT ALL AT TIMES - THEN WE CAN KNOW HOW A PERSON LIVING THOUSANDS OF MILES AWAY, WHO WE’VE NEVER MET BEFORE, AND NO DOUBT NEVER WILL, IS FEELING.
Orbiting the digital blogosphere are people’s myriad emotions, some happy, some sad, all pulling in different directions. Perhaps you could say that blogs represent the emotional balance of the networked planet...
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A few people have been talking about the match yesterday (or last night) as a battle of wills. He who wanted it most prevailed, they say. But did Nadal really want it more than Federer? If Roger didn’t want it quite so bad, how did he summon the strength to come back from two sets down against the most imposing player on the planet?
Continue reading TRIUMPH OF THE WILL, OR TRIUMPH OF SKILL?.
They are stunning things. Elegant in their simplicity, purity and detail. They are lighter, faster and cheaper to maintain than normal road bikes. But it goes much deeper than that. Fixed Gear cycling is a way of life.
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IS IT POSSIBLE TO TRACE A MUSICAL GENRE BACK TO A SPECIFIC FIGURE, PLACE OR MOMENT IN TIME? WHAT ABOUT TECHNO, PERHAPS THE BROADEST GENRE THERE IS?
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"THESE BUILDINGS WILL NEVER LOOK THE SAME. NOT ONCE IN THEIR LIFETIME" DAVID FISHERJust when you thought the architecture in Dubai couldn’t get any more lairy, David Fisher came along. Yesterday he revealed what are probably the most extravagant building designs ever seen. These are the world’s first swirling sky-scrapers.
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