Just a few of the books I designed during the last few weeks.
Just a few of the books I designed during the last few weeks.
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We have never had more information about other people’s tragedies. I don’t believe that we have ever lived in a more alienated world than the one in which we are living now.
—Pedro Almodovar, BOMB 47, 1994
Sunrise on one of the last days before solstice.
Dear Dunkin Donuts, it has been a month since my last confection…
Sunflower in Autumn.
Horizon Records. Since 1975.
Cabin Floor Records. Looks like my kind of store.
‘You… will go places…’
Choose Your Own Adventure at the library.
This reminds me of a song…
The naked ribs of a building.
Grove Arcade decorated for the holidays. #avl
Beer City USA gingerbread house. #avl #avlbeer
Nothing says home like #avl public transit.
Wonder if they ever get tired of reaching for something they’ll never grasp.
The Electric Car Paradox:
Electric vehicles are creating a lot of promise in the green world, but they don’t necessarily lead to lower greenhouse gas emissions. Consider the cases of China and Sweden, which have both heavily encouraged electric car ownership among their citizens but have failed to enjoy an attendant drop in transportation-sector carbon emissions.
What’s going on here? Keep reading …
New York Times, November 11, 1911
(via peterfeld)1
NOTE:
1) Peter Feld, think locally act globally, accessed November 11, 2011, https://peterfeld.tumblr.com/post/12650957873/new-york-times-november-11-1911
theatlantic: One of our favorites here at The Atlantic inothernews: The story of In Flanders Fields, one of history’s most memorable wartime poems. (h/t brnttecnfessns)
There’s something about these clouds…
Rhythm extends the possibilities within the shape of language—it’s reaching for that surprise, the blue note.
—Yusef Komunyakaa, BOMB 65, 1998
” E-books are fantastic at keeping us reading; traditional books are great at reminding us why we started in the first place. We’re fortunate to live in a world where we don’t have to decide on one or the other.”
(via I’m a Used Bookseller, and I’m Not Afraid of E-Books – Speakeasy – WSJ)
These autumn mornings…
Standing room only at the Juniper Bends Literary Reading at BoBo Gallery.
(Source: http://instagr.am/p/Son6J/)
Coffeehouse Junkie 