2010-03-13
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idealyc: North Greenwich’s industrial past, on the road to destruction (as described by Darryl Chamberlain).
2010-03-12
2010-03-11
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In pictures: The beauty of wind power
I could easily post half of this gallery. Wonderful.
2010-03-10
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The Piccadilly Nuisance, 1818 - a cartoon protesting about traffic, featured as part of a series celebrating the black presence in Westminster.
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Living in London (via antimega):
People go on writing books about London because there is always more to say. London has innumerable facets and is changing all the time.
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Reaching for Stars When Space Thrilled and Paranoia Ruled - an article in the New York Times on the upcoming book, “Another Science Fiction: Advertising the Space Race 1957-1962.”
There’s some great stuff in the “interactive viewer”, and unlike the Wired ads, which inspire more mirth than admiration, a lot of these are actually beautiful. I’m looking forward to getting a copy of the book.
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Record on a disc! from Wired ReRead, blogging ads from old issues of Wired.
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Innovation in expanding circles from Wired ReRead, blogging ads from old issues of Wired.
2010-03-09
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Today’s Pictures: Celling It. Martin Parr, Ascot, 1999, for Magnum Photos. (The entire set is worth a look.)
