February 2012
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I want a press.
clintonmckay:
Somebody help a guy out. Tom Huck made a deal with a guy that if he built him a press, the guy could have one of every print that was run on it. I want to do a deal like that, anyone interested?
The prints shall be labelled PPPP for Printing Press Provider’s Proof.
What a great idea. I’d make a deal like that in instant (on the press-requiring side, I mean). I bet it would...
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January 2012
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My thoughts are stars I can’t fathom into constellations.
– Augustus Waters (The Fault in Our Stars by John Green)
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What sets art apart from other technological endeavors is not the innovative use...
– Jon Ippolito, “Ten Myths of Internet Art”
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McCrum: Traditional books, dressed to kill… →
Robert McCrum The Observer, Saturday 7 January 2012
One unintended consequence of this irreversible trend [e-books] has been to give the hardback a new lease of life.[…] Not since the palmy days of late-Victorian publishing has so much care and attention been lavished on the hardback. Go into any bookshop now and you will find piles of brand-new...
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December 2011
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I Suppose
There are those who find comfort in repetition. And then there are those like me, who find no comfort in it but go on anyway, trial and error and error and error over and over until my fingers turn to slivers of meat and bone. Somewhere a slingshot held taut but targetless, a stone resigned to aimlessness, homing in on something not quite nameable. Perhaps this is what labor means, the common,...
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November 2011
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October 2011
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There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.
– Kazuo Ishiguro (via fuckyeahbeautifulwords)
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