notes.husk.org. scribblings by Paul Mison.

2012-01-20

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photo 03:00:06
styledeficit:

“1895: A woman holds an early Kodak camera which was sold with the film already loaded. The entire camera was returned to the factory for film processing”
Via The Guardian.

This is still a popular pose for photos of top-viewfinder cameras. I like that she’s carrying a second camera, too.

styledeficit:

“1895: A woman holds an early Kodak camera which was sold with the film already loaded. The entire camera was returned to the factory for film processing”

Via The Guardian.

This is still a popular pose for photos of top-viewfinder cameras. I like that she’s carrying a second camera, too.

2012-01-19

2012-01-16

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photo 20:26:00
jocochrane:

New refreshed g2. Carey Mulligan shot by Linda Nylind

The cover picture of the story I quoted earlier. Also, a new design for G2 to go with the reworked front page guidelines.

jocochrane:

New refreshed g2. Carey Mulligan shot by Linda Nylind

The cover picture of the story I quoted earlier. Also, a new design for G2 to go with the reworked front page guidelines.

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quote 20:16:06
“ This is exactly the kind of film I want to be making. I don’t want to be making big, silly films. ”
Carey Mulligan’s words to Steve McQueen when trying to win the part in Shame, from her interview in the Guardian: ‘I haven’t seen myself naked in the mirror for a decade’.

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photo 16:23:53
guardianFront by magCulture on Flickr.I’m hardly the first person to remark on the Guardian’s front cover reworking, or the amusing juxtaposition (someone give those editors a bonus), but I thought I’d like to record it anyway.

guardianFront by magCulture on Flickr.

I’m hardly the first person to remark on the Guardian’s front cover reworking, or the amusing juxtaposition (someone give those editors a bonus), but I thought I’d like to record it anyway.

2011-12-08

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photo 01:47:25
It’s the jumper that makes this.

Allan and Dinah Procter with their white wyandotte bantam hen which won first prize for its breed at the Poultry Club’s 2011 national show in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire. Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

It’s the jumper that makes this.

Allan and Dinah Procter with their white wyandotte bantam hen which won first prize for its breed at the Poultry Club’s 2011 national show in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire. Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

2011-11-12

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photo 01:01:50
The Disney Wonder, looking all Hiroshi Sugimoto in this Guardian photograph, used on their front page to promote Jon Ronson’s story about cruise ship disappearances.
(Unfortunately the Guardian doesn’t credit the photograph and I can’t find it using Google’s image matching or Tineye. Sorry, anonymous photographer.)

The Disney Wonder, looking all Hiroshi Sugimoto in this Guardian photograph, used on their front page to promote Jon Ronson’s story about cruise ship disappearances.

(Unfortunately the Guardian doesn’t credit the photograph and I can’t find it using Google’s image matching or Tineye. Sorry, anonymous photographer.)

2011-11-11

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quote 18:17:20
“ Imagine going to the pub with a sufferer from square bracket compulsive disorder: “Two pints of Kronenbourg [lager] and a packet of [sea] salt and [balsamic] vinegar crisps, please. Oh, and can I have a dry [house] white [wine], a [Cornish] pasty and a packet of dry roasted [peanuts]? ”
David Marsh in a post to the Guardian’s style blog about the use of square brackets.

2011-09-22

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quote 06:46:01
“ Some locals called for fees for non-resident vehicles, while others demanded that satnav companies omit the neighbourhood from their systems. ”
Hollywood sign neighbours voice anger as tourism grows by Andrew Gumbel in The Guardian.

2011-08-24

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quote 19:16:08
“ Tseëlon, a social psychologist specialising in visual appearance, says the British devotion to uniform reflects “a general etiquette towards children” defined by power, control and a lack of trust. ”

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