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Monthly Archives: November 2007
Randomness #156D
The work of this underground group is unbelievable. For a year from September 2005, under the nose of the Panthéon’s unsuspecting security officials, a group of intrepid “illegal restorers” set up a secret workshop and lounge in a cavity under … Continue reading
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More graniph!
That was fast: 2 more graniph stores pop up on either end of Orchard Road less than 5 months after the first store at Bugis Junction. Ah well, more people wearing graniph t-shirts can’t be a bad thing (earlier post … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore, typography, Uncategorized
Tagged design, fashion, graniph, Singapore, type
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Being fair to “Vanity”
Tom Stoppard comments in Vanity Fair on his latest hit play Rock ‘n’ Roll, inspired by Syd Barrett: The realization that this was Syd’s play, too, is not as bizarre as it might seem. The lineaments of the unwritten play … Continue reading
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Tagged current affairs, drama, John Robb, Monocle, Sao Paulo, Tom Stoppard, Vanity Fair
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“…the anatomical blueprint of some alien and crab-like creature.”
I came across these alien geometrical graphics via Bibliodyssey (oh how I can wander that blog for days and days): They’re plans for fortresses. Such complexes of fortifications, said Austerlitz, concluding his remarks that day in the Antwerp Glove Market … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, books, ideas, literature, Uncategorized
Tagged architecture, books, fortifications, fortresses, history, memory, ruins, W.G. Sebald, war
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Animation Nation 2007: 23 Nov – 1 Dec
Tickets on sale now. The festival is in its fourth year, and the lineup just gets better (thanks to the hard work of Dave and his team!). But you can judge for yourself: Animation Nation 2007 is proudly presented by … Continue reading
Posted in animation, anime, film, Singapore
Tagged animation, Animation Nation, anime, documentary, film, Freedom Project, Katsuhiro Otomo, Khan Kluay, MDA, Pixar, Singapore, Singapore Film Society, Sonny Liew, Tekkon Kinkreet
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100 Suns; Arsenals of Folly
I’m having some difficulty writing about 100 Suns. This is the collection of photos documenting above-ground nuclear explosions selected and compiled by Michael Light. On the one hand I’m fascinated by the images and on the other repulsed by all … Continue reading
Posted in books, photography
Tagged books, Michael Light, photography, Richard Rhodes, war
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5/11
Remember remember the fifth of November the gunpowder treason and plot I see no reason why the gunpowder treason should ever be forgot.
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