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Design Fiction: Neri Oxman, "Imaginary Beings: Mythologies Of The Not Yet"
wired.com 3 weeks, 1 day ago*You'd think that Prof Oxman would be cerebral enough without a heaping helping of Jorge Luis Borges, but come on, this is the Pompidou. http://materialecology.blogspot.it/2012/04/imaginary-beings-centre-pompidou.html (...) "ABOUT "Design and Mythology are both media for storytelling that represent general cultural truths and their human meaning. Like design, mythology is a universal language by which to decode human culture; and as ...
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The Bewildering Art Of The Air Kiss
slate.com 3 weeks, 2 days agoEarly in Rosecrans Baldwin’s droll and well-observed memoir Paris , Down , Baldwin’s looking for an apartment in the Latin Quarter, and in the shadow of the Pantheon, he reflects on all that has happened since the days of Hemingway. He goes on to list some of these things: “Luke Skywalker had happened. Supermarkets happened. Hip-hop happened and Joan Didion happened. Email happened.” Sans blague . The Paris of today is no longer your parents’ Paris, Midnight in Paris Paris,the city of Hemingway, Gertrude St
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