Dieter Rams - Gestalten (via kottke)
Some favorites.
The Worth of the Wasted: Shakespeare and Bradley
Stumbled on to from Colonoscopy: It’s Time to Check Your Colons (hee) (via kottke)
Strangely, I haven’t read very much Shakespeare criticism, excepting Harold Bloom because my first Shakespeare professor referred to him frequently. I like Frazier’s description and caveats, though, so Shakespearean Tragedy will be added to my shelves soon.
(re: “colonoscopy”—I don’t always like Internetisms¹, but the jumper colon? I like.)
¹ If you get a message from me with “u” or “r” in it? Assume I’ve been buried alive and have MacGuyver’d a way to send out 1 brief message.
! That is so cool. I was never a fan of the turning pages metaphor as extended to things other than, well, things with pages and I really like when apps embrace the environment they’ve got.
The Real Timothy McSweeney
That’s quite lovely, that is. (via kottke)
NYC Timelapse (via kottke)
Watching it happened to coincide with the beginning of “A Half Built House”, which was lovely.
Ta-da, the miracle of physics!
How do rockets work in the vacuum of space? (via Kottke)
That made me snort. (:
I love that a contest for decorating aquariums exists at all. (via kottke.)
