A Pathos for Book Design

A Pathos for Book Design

It's not often that you stumble across an idea that makes you stop and think.  The Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket, redesigned by ...

 
continue... 20 November 2010 // Books
 
Paula Rego

Paula Rego

The dreams, however could not help me over my feeling of disorientation. On the contrary, I had lived as if under constant inner pressure. At ...

 
continue... 20 November 2010 // Art
 
Skhizein

Skhizein

A wonderful short dealing with a shock in a person’s life that leaves him displaced in space by ninety-one centimetres. 
Highly allegorical and ...

 
continue... 20 November 2010 // Movies
 
the universe is indifferent
 
continue... 19 November 2010 // Movies, Nature
 
Autumn Leaves

Autumn Leaves

The falling leaves drift by the window
The autumn leaves of red and gold
I see your lips, the summer kisses
The sun-burned hands I ...

 
continue... 18 November 2010 // Music, Nature
 

what matters is that we embark

Ed: You know that quote in the beginning where Kane says, it might be fun to run a newspaper?
Well I think that’s how Orson Wells approached this; it might be fun to make a movie. He didn’t know what he was doing, yet he did something that was perfect. Makes you think what’s possible.

Leonard: Hah. Maybe this is it.

Ed: What?

Leonard: White medicine: movies. ...

 
continue... 17 November 2010 // Movies
 
Tyger Tyger

Tyger Tyger

Tyger Tyger, burning bright,
In the forests of the night:
What immortal hand or eye,
Could frame thy fearful symmetry?
In what distant deeps or ...

 
continue... 17 November 2010 // Art, Poetry
 
Dystopian Literature: A Futuristic Society

Dystopian Literature: A Futuristic Society

3 Novels on Dystopia (noun):
a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding

Nineteen Eighty-Four (sometimes written 1984) is a 1949 dystopian novel by ...

 
continue... 16 November 2010 // Books, Literature