June 2009
44 posts
“Listening to the consumer is the best route to a lack of differentiation, and...”
– FT.com / Reports - Luxury marketing plays by a different set of rules
‘Walking In My Mind’ at the Hayward Gallery,... →
“explores the inner workings of the artist’s imagination through immersive, large-scale installation art. Ten international artists transform the Hayward Gallery’s indoor galleries and outdoor sculpture terraces into a series of gigantic sculptural environments, each of which represents an individual mindscape.” [until 6th September ‘09]
“The only proper way to thank someone in New York is with cupcakes … or a...”
– Julia Allison
Sorry I'm Late →
Short stop-motion film by Tomas Mankovsky shot from above on a parquet floor. From Collection: Jacob’s favourite videos Added By: Jacob J Tags: animation
DEADLINE →
From Collection: Jacob’s favourite videos Added By: Jacob J Tags: animation, film
“News is what somebody somewhere wants to suppress; all the rest is advertising.”
– Lord Northcliffe
“the [International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture]...”
– Poor farmers to guard Earth’s crop riches - New Scientist
Mattafix: To & Fro →
From Collection: Jacob’s favourite videos Added By: Jacob J Tags: music
“Desire’s secret agenda: to alert us to the gap between our expectations and the...”
– Mark Epstein, from ‘Open to Desire’
“From the soul’s proper loneliness love and affection seem
part substance...”
– Alasdair Gray, 1970
Jun 20, 2009: Paradise Gardens at Victoria Park →
“The embodied energy of the memory chip alone already exceeds the energy...”
– Low-tech Magazine: The monster footprint of digital technology
The End of The Line (Trailer) →
From Collection: Jacob’s favourite videos Added By: Jacob J Tags: environment, film
Jul 5, 2009: PubliCamp at Kennington Park →
I-Movix SprintCam showreel →
Freakin’ awesome 1000fps slow-mo in full HD (click through to download the 1080p footage). From Collection: Jacob’s favourite videos Added By: Jacob J Tags: film
Opera Unite →
Very cool promotional video, although the tone is rather foreboding and doesn’t lighten-up enough! (The product itself is not for everyone.) From Collection: Jacob’s favourite videos …
Mattafix: Living Darfur Music Video →
From Collection: Jacob’s favourite videos Added By: Jacob J Tags: music
“people who believe they have a high risk of certain diseases are more likely to...”
– The science of voodoo: When mind attacks body [New Scientist]
“many documentaries are not telling the truth and perhaps fiction is a better...”
– The Hindu : Metro Plus Bangalore / Cinema : The unreal real
“This pasta is slightly over-cooked. The top of that door frame is not level....”
– Hypercritical - Ars Technica
“the sad, awful, unforgivable mutilation that has been done to these four poor...”
– Bing sets New Record in Horizontal Scaling (via Brand New)
exuve →
“a forward thinking fashion label where the designer and the consumer are one in the same. users submit designs to the site for review by other community members with the highest rated garments of…
Dumped: The Survival Guide →
