August 2011
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When you’re young, you look at television and think, There’s a...
– Steve Jobs interviewed in Wired, 1996
The Illusion of Asymmetric Insight « You Are Not... →
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I’d say ‘dreams, you know, are what you wake up from.’...
– From The Bridle, a short story by Raymond Carver
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Heroes & Mentors: Stephen Shore and Gregory... →
Crewdson: Were your pictures making a commentary of any kind or was it more of a formal investigation? Shore: Any artist can deal with both content and structure at the same time and have two paths of exploration, so I think they were both going on. In formal terms I wanted to make pictures that looked—the way I put it at the time was “natural.” Today I might use: “less mediated by visual...
To me, at least in retrospect, the really interesting question is why dullness...
– David Foster Wallace The Pale King
The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of...
– John Milton, Paradise Lost, via Paul Bloom’s Ted Talk on the origins of pleasure.
Rad guy, and the only one who could get away with riding trails like a mini ramp?
Baby, look around. It’s a cage with golden bars.
– Henry Chinaski in Barfly.
amidthenoiseandhaste:
Florent Soulas Chainless.
We saw this chavvy ride at the Saintes jam in 2009 and he was incredible.
Here, he rides his bicycle with no chain because it broke, but I think he’s faking to impress the girls.
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