January 2010
85 posts
http://twitpic.com/ytnbu - Just saw this ad on Canal and 6th Ave; why do people think this is ok?
The Breeders - “Shocker in Gloomtown” (GbV... →
The last scene from »Offret (The Sacrifice)«, 1986... →
A Looming Landslide For Brown →
I finally got my Lilli Carré print framed: http://yfrog.com/37bqxfj
Perilous journey (@ Target) http://4sq.com/loRvK
434 – Prester John, King of Wishful Thinking →
Urban Bargaining Strategies in Jakarta: http://instapaper.com/zL8ciiot
Obie fest at Japas 44
Haiti: Don't ignore the politics →
Identity Politics for White People →
The floor below me has bedbugs - absolutely horrified
One on One: Anil Dash of Expert Labs
NY Times Bits Blog on Government 2.0. Exciting stuff!
Naturalis - Extinct birds
Through this website Naturalis offers remote access to its extinct birds. For purposes of study and enjoyment you can view every extinct bird kept in Leiden from all angles by rotating the 3d-images. The nomenclature is based on The Howard & Moore Complete Checklist of the...
Kool-Aid Man in Second Life →
RT @mattyglesias: Does everyone walk around with a “favorite founder”?
We traveled to Grand Central Station from Times Square. We had to take the shuttle instead of 7 because Sue refused to ride the “Met train.”
Thomas Kneubühler / projects / electric mountains →
How Not To Win In New York →
Digest | Feeding the Bronx →
Gatecrashing the Liberation →
One on One: Anil Dash of Expert Labs →
Naturalis - Extinct birds →
Coffee cart guy always asks if I need any cash; I think he’s trying to go into business as a loan shark.
SimCity Baghdad - The Atlantic
A new computer game lets army officers practice counterinsurgency off the battlefield.
Lethal Theory
“The maneuver conducted by units of the Israeli Defense
Forces (IDF) in Nablus in April 2002 was described by its
commander, Brigadier General Aviv Kokhavi, as inverse
geometry, the reorganization of the urban syntax by means of
a series of microtactical...
Lethal Theory →
RT @serial_consign: I’ve never bought the Buster Keaton-Jackie Chan comparison but this playground brawl from “Police Story” (1985) http …
RT @timoreilly: Ouch. Jim Fallows on Google/China: “I think of this as the beginning of China’s Bush-Cheney era.” http://bit.ly/57hkD6 1/2
SimCity Baghdad - The Atlantic →
The most holy tree in Tompkins Square Park →
What the heck is Cabinda? →
RT @Rani_Molla: America’s hegemony spreads its own brand of mental illness too! Neat! http://bit.ly/4FrlZY
Sick all week. Weekend made better by Irish oatmeal and our cat (who is also sick), not to mention my very patient girlfriend.
RT @TylerGreenDC: Last night MAN had the first published interview with incoming MOCA director Jeffrey Deitch: Part one, then click-thru …
The Ruse of the Creative Class | The American Prospect
Cities that shelled out big bucks to learn Richard Florida’s prescription for vibrant urbanism are now hearing they may be beyond help.
Vacant Property Organizing Campaign | Mahoning Valley Organizing Collaborative
Creative destruction in Youngstown, Ohio
RT @mattyglesias: AP: “Skywalkers in Korea Cross Han Solo” http://bit.ly/2Dm7cD
The Death of Pierre Laporte →
Good day at Bklyn Flea, ran into @simonhn and picked this up: http://yfrog.com/4gjr4bj (I guess Rachel Ray got one too).
Reading “LOL” in an office email is really discomfiting
The Ruse of the Creative Class | The American... →
Vacant Property Organizing Campaign | Mahoning... →
RT @themediaisdying: SO IT BEGINS: SearchEngineLand.com: New AP stories no longer appearing in Google News http://is.gd/63AHB #journ (RT …
Feeling really guilty: missed my cat in the dark and I kicked her!
MOME 17 release party! (@ Bergen Street Comics) http://4sq.com/6c2WHj
Said bye to my dad over the phone, he’s leaving for 6 weeks in the Central African Republic with MSF.
Our cat is on the mend!
David Harvey, “Organizing for the Anti-Capitalist Transition”
A better, more comprehensive approach to the question of Why Not Communism can be found in this tremendous David Harvey piece for Monthly Review, explaining why another Communism is not just possible, but necessary.
Two Gentlemen of Lebowski →
Sorry, Jonah, Conservatives Do Back Abu Ghraib →
David Harvey, "Organizing for the Anti-Capitalist... →
RT @hragv: RT @kirstinbutler: Israeli-Palestinian violence since 2000, by the numbers http://is.gd/5VmeP