Coffee - Misun
Just going to let Anne Litt continue to curate my music library from 3000 miles away.
August 7, 2013
August 2, 2013
It’s almost as good as being at the Musée d’Orsay… maybe even better because a scary security guard isn’t yelling at you for having your nose centimeters away from priceless art.
You can now see incredible detail of Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings through the Google Art Project.
via Twisted Sifter
July 31, 2013
“Fiction has to be plausible. All history has to do is happen.”
Harry Turtledove (1949 - )
John Gress - Untitled, Chicago
July 31, 2013
npr:
(via Mysterious Dancing Lights In Afghanistan : Krulwich Wonders…)
This isn’t a painting. It’s not from a movie. It’s not a strange astronomical event. This is real — what you can see when certain helicopters in Afghanistan touch down on sandy ground, raising dust, causing mysterious arcs of light to loop and dance through the air.
Photo: Sgt. Mike MacLeod/U.S. Army
July 30, 2013
The history of Los Angeles as told through 232 objects
July 28, 2013
July 18, 2013
July 18, 2013
Eckhard Völcker’s extraoridnary, stained-glass-like images of conifers. Explore more of his work at his website, Wunderkanone:
We are surrounded by another world that this hidden to the naked eye. The microscope reveals its beauty…two hundred years ago, the news that a drop of pond water contained an abundance of small creatures was a big sensation. Soon afterwards, some tinkerers traveled around with home-made instruments, revealing this ‘wonder’ to a large audience. In the vernacular, this instrument was called the ‘Wunderkanone’ - a ‘Wonder Cannon.’
Swoon.
July 11, 2013
Hunger Strike by California Inmates, Already Large, Is Expected to Be Long
A hunger strike over solitary confinement and other conditions that continued for a third day Wednesday could become the largest in state history.
(Source: lizaparisky)
July 11, 2013
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