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Black Sabbath – Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert (1975)
The Silicon Valley thinker searching for start-up spirit
Nikesh Arora, Google’s top sales executive, tells a revealing story about the restless intelligence and expansive ambition of his chief executive, Larry Page. http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/c11f74f2-c8cb-11e0-a2c8-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1VZFKg4dj
The struggle for Greenland’s oil
As energy companies and environmentalists clash over the region’s future, islanders are hoping they are more than spectators in the rush to exploit resources. http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/1440b166-cea1-11e0-a22c-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1WJgK2Kme
Wim Crouwel – A Graphic Odyssey
Miehina the Kyoto Geisha
The Klaus Nomi music videos
Klaus Nomi – Samson And Delilah (Aria) (1981) Klaus Nomi – You Don’t Own Me (1981) Klaus Nomi – Total Eclipse (1982) Klaus Nomi – The Cold Song (1982) Klaus Nomi – Falling In Love Again (1982) […]
Arthur C Clarke predicting the future in 1964
Clip from 1964 BBC Horizon programme.
Theme Park From Hell
Singapore Paranormal Investigators has everything you need to know about the Haw Par Villa amusement park. Built in 1937, it is dotted with lush gardens and life-size depictions of scenes including the […]
Smart-ass responses to well-meaning signs
Most of these signs were designed to help people — to get where they’re going, to find a pet, to avoid grievous bodily harm — and yet some writing-utensil-wielding wiseasses felt compelled […]