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Cacophony Society
Stemming from San Francisco’s now-defunct ‘Suicide Club‘, The Cacophony Society is “a randomly gathered network of individuals united in the pursuit of experiences beyond the pale of mainstream society...
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Pete Dougherty is a more coherent e.e. cummings
Here’s a section of a poem Pete Dougherty wrote when he was 17: “I knew she wasn’t English, Because she spoke it far too well. The grammar was goodly, the verbs as they should be, And the slang was...
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‘Tree of Codes’ by Jonathan Safran Foer
Visual Editions, started in 2009 in London, publishes books that are very aware of their materiality. As they put it “books should be as visually interesting as the stories they tell”. On Nov 15th...
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Hey Pachuco!
Zoot-suiters in Los Angeles, and the girls who loved them. Sources: a. http://pic40.picturetrail.com/VOL272/8157143/15269508/231094190.jpg b. http://www.flickr.com/photos/80643375@N00/356743212 c....
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LA
And now for something even more awesome: ‘Los Angeles: A Love Poem‘, by Dylan King (featuring a poem by Sandra Beasley) Filed under: art & design, dispatches, photos Tagged: Los Angeles, love...
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‘Work No. 16 (2011): Stories’, Season 1
Part of the art collaborative Mr. and Mrs. Hahn, the ‘Stories’ project is an ongoing series of true short stories, told on camera by fascinating people around the world. You can watch all of Season 1...
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Micah Hahn, on Typography
Made this. Love him. Here’s a link to his website. Filed under: art & design, film, friends doing cool things, people i admire, video
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dOCUMENTA (13)
Two photos of Los Angeles-based artist Marcos Lutyens’ mind-bending ‘Reflection Room’ at dOCUMENTA (13) in Kassel Germany. Filed under: art & design, dispatches Tagged: dOCUMENTA (13), Marcos...
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Public Domain
The Public Domain Review is amazing. I picked out two images from the site that I liked. Each links to the original context. Old Arabic machines: Photos from a square dance in 1940′s Oklahoma: France...
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The Institute for Art and Olfaction
I’m so excited to announce a new organization I am forming in Los Angeles: The Institute for Art and Olfaction. The IAO aims to instigate greater engagement with the art and science of perfumery. We...
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