December 2009
11 posts
The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
– Orson Welles
Walter Benjamin (famous art/media/cultural studies person) wrote a piece called...
– theory friction practice. Well, um, yeah, well, ahem, ahhhh, hrm-hrm…. So that’s what Benjamin is all about! (Note to self: Write misanthropic/defaetist essay on Scholarship in the Age of Digital Reproduction.)
The Beatles Never Broke Up →
Just so you know.
Information Visualization Manifesto →
by Manuel Lima.
Visualizing empires decline by Pedro Miguel Cruz. More on his blog. You may fast forward to ca. 1959 to watch the climax.
Coney Island Dream, by Joshua Brown.