February 2010
30 posts
January 2010
42 posts
claytoncubitt:
Olbermann on the recent Supreme Court decision that allows unlimited spending (“free speech”) by “corporate humans” for political campaigns: U.S. government for sale (transcript)
It’s interesting that he frames his opening in relationship to another disastrous Supreme Court ruling, Dred Scott, which affirmed that slaves were not human citizens in the eyes of the law, which led to...
Debut Fiction: The Smoker : The New Yorker →
By David Schickler
Found this story poking around on my Fiction Writing Blackboard site. Thoroughly charmed.
The most important things are done through tubes. Proof: genitals, pens, and...
– Lichtenberg (via ajourneyroundmyskull)
Marcel Duchamp’s Roto Reliefs from Matt Barnes on Vimeo.
Somehow, through unrelated surfing, I found this video which relates nicely to the subject of tomorrow’s Science, Technology, and Society class. How to represent three dimensions in two, four in three, and upwards and onwards?
MOSAICview →
Pokemon, Cosmic Egg, Churning chaos, 1000 arms
ajourneyroundmyskull:
“In the popular Pokémon series, the God Arceus is said to have been born from a Cosmic Egg in a churning turmoil of chaos; he proceeded to shape the universe with his 1000 arms.” (found on wikipedia tonight, under entry for “Cosmic Egg” I think)
We spent the 00s tolerating the dumbest and meanest amongst us. Let’s spend the...
– Twitter / Clayton Cubitt (via claytoncubitt)