are you in new york city? go to the flavin/judd show at david zwirner's new poured concrete building on w 20th st at 11 ave. on the gr...

it continues to be my privilege to be acquainted with the entire staff of kat ran press . this week, i paid a too-short visit to its taste...

It seems to me that there was no need for American Airlines to undertake such a change, but many people do not understand the difference ...

this is important. How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we are do...

like virgin america's launch inflight safety video and melbourne metro's dumb ways to die , almost every moment of this air new z...

this is jaime fennelly : Pass Into The Driftless by Mind Over Mirrors howdy pardner and the hard truths, my easy-listening aloha-shirt c...

i cannot vouch for the quality of this establishment's coffee, though its mascot leaves nothing to be desired.

if on a winter's night a traveler, this morning he would be a little bump in the white and smooth expanse. the mayor of new york city ...

the line for this was inconveniently long.

by tokumaru shūgo , stop-motion animation by kijek/adamski .

with the powerlines and streetlike aspect, this looks like a desert village. in fact, it is a view of sector 8 of the purna kumbh mela si...

midday, on the triveni road, we met a sadhu who invited us to lunch at his akhara. under a tarpaulin stretched across branches, we were ha...

the 37signals blog sometimes throws up real gems. this is a long promotional video for the polaroid SX-70 SLR folding camera , beautifully ...

the kumbh mela is a recurring hindu pilgrimage featuring many lights, a complicated social ordering, and many tens of millions of people try...

an early morning arrival on a heathrow-delhi flights offers serene vistas of the craggy, snow-covered peaks of the himalayas. indira gandh...

this quite remarkable performance by enra is certainly worth watching.

the same wine—a 2008 serine (thought to be a syrah relative) from nuclear physicist-turned-winemaker éric texier (brézème, domaine de perg...

this food item contains absolutely no shellfish.

on the way to DCA, we stopped at the hirshhorn (a pile of nested toruses inside a big cylinder, by the unfortunately named gordon bunsha...

to celebrate the arbitrarily anthropocentric turning of the year, i brought bagels and bialys south from kossar's to DC, there to join w...

I think our whole society is much too problem-solving oriented. It is far more interesting to [participate in] ‘problem creation’ … You kno...

perhaps due to its emanations of tropical and spirituous vapours, this fruitcake-containing box was lavished with doggy affections by the p...

just lying around the media lab.

a chilly, grey-day visit to  lafayette park .

at once it struck me what quality went to form a man of achievement, especially in literature, and which Shakespeare possessed so enormousl...

Before researchers become researchers they should become philosophers. They should consider what the human goal is, what it is that humanit...

i have been buried beneath a pile of paper for days, but emerged briefly for a cup of coffee last friday morning. on the table for show and...

the cynic says this email from patagonia is a cunning form of marketing misdirection. i have resisted all of cyber monday's blandishme...

update: an official karaoke version! it is imperative that you watch this instructive informational video which incidentally demonstrates t...