Baltimore Has Poe; Philadelphia Wants Him
September 6, 2008
New York Times
An Edgar Allan Poe scholar is arguing that Poe’s remains belong in Philadelphia where he wrote many of his most noteworthy works.
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Robert Giroux, Publisher, Dies at 94
September 5, 2008
New York Times
Mr. Giroux introduced some of the major authors of the century and rose to join a distinguished publishing house, making it Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
Abroad: Watching ‘Friends’ in Gaza: A Culture Clash
September 6, 2008
New York Times
As young Gazans turn to television and the Internet for a view of the world beyond the armored checkpoints, culture is emerging as a struggle within Hamas.
Filipino films at Toronto International Film Fest
September 6, 2008
Filipina Soul / Grace
It’s an honor for three Filipino Films to be featured at the top film festival this side of the Atlantic.
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Wecome to Art and Reality My Original Art Below ~ just click on the slide show / My name fiat777 for the Gallery
September 7, 2008
ART & REALITY / Revelation
This Slide show of some of art work for sale at Red Bubble, please click any image of mine here in this nice preview & you will immediately go to my new gallery at red bubble (once there, takes a ...
Pendant Chandeliers - The Sputnik Hanging Light
September 7, 2008
TREND HUNTER Magazine
(TrendHunter.com) The Sputnik Hanging Light is essentially a pendant design applied to a chandelier.
NoComment TV: The Paralympic Games open in Beijing
September 7, 2008
Shanghaiist / Kenneth Tan
We missed Saturday's opening of the Paralympic Games on TV, but a quick scan of the headlines shows international media are just as impressed as they were with the Olympic opening ceremony.
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Poem: Mrs Schofield's GCSE, by Carol Ann Duffy
September 5, 2008
guardian.co.uk UK news / Carol Ann Duffy
The poem Carol Ann Duffy penned in response to her work being removed from a GCSE curriculum
The New Season | Art: Glossy Idealism on the Front Lines
September 7, 2008
New York Times
The political artist Martha Rosler no longer avoids commercial galleries, enabling her to reach a broader audience.
Dead Space Ban in Three Countries? We're Not Buying It
September 6, 2008
GamePolitics News / gamepolitics
Yesterday we mentioned a Destructoid report which said that EA's upcoming space-horror-survival title Dead Space had been banned in Germany, Japan and China.
Poet's rhyming riposte to GCSE ban
September 5, 2008
guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk / Esther Addley
Carol Ann Duffy pens new poem in response to her work being removed from a GCSE curriculum
3 AM Mood Music
September 5, 2008
Within / Without / Neha Viswanathan
Because Joplin comes alive at night, here’s a little Me and Bobby McGee. It’s perfect for yesterday and tonight, for reasons that are beyond anyone’s comprehension.
Concept art for Intels Larrabee launch title released
September 5, 2008
TG Daily - All News
Exclusive - In February of this year, Intel acquired game developer Offset Software and its game engine technology with the obvious goal to deliver a game that can show off the capabilities of its ...
EA Considers Licensing Spore As a Platform For Developers [Console Gaming]
September 5, 2008
Kotaku / Brian Crecente
My feature on Spore ran in the Rocky Mountain News today. The Maxis folks were very helpful, talking to me about the underpinnings of the game, the philosophy, the importance.
Block printing by hand
September 6, 2008
MAKE Magazine / Patti Schiendelman
This is a great demo of block printing in India. (not my voice on the video) It's amazing how accurately the printer can line up the successive prints by hand.
My parish’s religious art as it was in 1916
September 6, 2008
Bettnet.com - Musings of Domenico Bettinelli / Domenico Bettinelli
Jewelry/nic nac Holder for Home or Craft Fair
September 6, 2008
Instructables: exploring / joonatan15
I made this holder for jewelry and cards to display at my table at a craft show coming up in two weeks. It would work as a display for just about anything you could think of.
Art Tokyo in August
September 6, 2008
JEANSNOW.NET / Jean Snow
Another round-up of Tokyo-related art scene articles, courtesy of Ashley over at the Art Space Tokyo blog. time savedtime saved
Camouflage paintings by Liu Bolin
September 6, 2008
MAKE Magazine / Collin Cunningham
Beijing artist Liu Bolin's camouflage series is presented in the medium of photography, but his painting skills play the starring role.
Letters: Art in the right place
September 5, 2008
Education Guardian
Letters: I tried to discover what rock music has over opera that makes it so popular. But I failed
Swimming Cities of Switchback Sea
September 5, 2008
MAKE Magazine / Becky Stern
Accomplished street artist Swoon has a new project sponsored by Deitch Studios in Long Island City, New York.
'Green Lantern' Concept Art Explained
September 5, 2008
I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever
Illustrator Brian Murray has posted a series of Green Lantern images he made as a pitch package with writer/director Greg Berlanti, which eventually won them the project.
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Damien Hirst's art 'absurd' and 'tacky', says critic Robert Hughes
September 7, 2008
Telegraph Arts
Damien Hirst's works are "absurd" and "tacky commodities", according to Robert Hughes, a prominent Australian art critic.
Crap Clearinghouse II: Baghdad Sandstorm + Beijing Eclipse
September 7, 2008
Gray Lenses for Dark Days. / Josh (noreply@blogger.com)
Get Out: Sunday
September 7, 2008
LAist / Jessie Murray
Photo by kimbrough-photo via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr. INDULGE IN LOBSTER SEASON The Original Long Beach Lobster Festival closes up today.
Equine-Inspired Fashion - Animal Tails for People (GALLERY)
September 7, 2008
Trend Hunter
(TrendHunter.com) Paul Seville has a Horsetail Belt. Todd Lynn has stilettos with tails. And there’s more.
Artchive: New work added
September 7, 2008
SITO.org newswire: electronic arts community activity
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DARE-DARE Call for Submissions
September 7, 2008
Indyish / pr
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS DARE-DARE Dis/location: projet d’articulation urbaine 2009 deadline: September 12, 2008 Dis/location: projet d’articulation urbaine.
buried men
September 7, 2008
purple motes / Douglas Galbi
For comfort Helen seeks out a crowd of young men.
Episcopal priest helps former prostitutes write book
September 7, 2008
RELIGION
Click here for an interesting Publishers Weekly story about Becca Stevens, an Episcopal priest in Tennessee whose ministry to former prostitutes has included helping them write a book that's out ...
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