when it comes to the queerness of Rberg and Johns, its two steps forward and three steps back

Rita Abrahamsen  explains why the intervention in Mali is not the same as the interventions in the middle east, and that Islam is not the same world wide.

The New York Transportation Department  Graphic Standards Manual was leaked. and speaking of type, the 1923 American Type Foundray Specimen Book.

Chuck's brilliant, haunting essay, on the implicaitons of McCready as a musician.

the mugsum of nothern cameron's use of mud buildings

Finnish Cabin in the woods.

Jaymanne writes brilliantly on the problems of  assuming video games are non linear, or they are the same kind of non-linearity as other kinds of texts.

SCans of the World Wide Diamond Novelty  Catalog.

26 Weird Hockey Fan Signs

Lisa Moore  writes on why poetry was so important to the second wave feminist movement, including discussions of the interactions between Lorde and Hacker.

Photos of the Maldive Pig Slaughter

Bachedlers Pencil Portrait of Ruscha, ca 74.

Blogpost from a physican, about the implications of naming pyscho-somatic conditions,  and what the interaction between body and mind means.

Fergus Filhey is an irish  collagist and abstract artist, who does v, small, messy, historically minded, bright, and quite intelligent works that build up texture thru a combonaiton of hand created mark making (drawing, painting) and thru the building up of found materials (foil, wood, plastic). it continues the tradition of the armeature becoming part of the picture plane--and is a good example of a recent trend (several of the painters in the current Collision 9 show at Parasian Laundry in Montreal, for one)

skiing through an abandonded modernist midrise near anchorage.

for all yr bowling alley side graphic needs.

apihtawikosisan writes about the slippery nature of naming in metis and aboroginal communities in Canada.


Mid 1950s video on Logging PRactices.