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Not a Dime to His Family
Martin Ramirez (right) holding up one of his large drawings with art and psychology professor Tarmo Pasto (left) at DeWitt State Hospital. NYTimes just reported the finding of some 140 new works by...
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The Flexibility of Concrete
Laguna de San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, May 16, 1965 opening day, by Eloy Zarate and Benjamin Dominguez family as appeared in this NPR article. After reading and listening to a few accounts of...
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As Killing Fields Photographer Dies, War Trial Set to Begin
Cambodia, 1974, photo by Dith Pran. Dith Pran/New York Times. If you haven’t see the film “The Killing Fields” since it came out in the eighties, perhaps now would be an appropriate time. Dith Pran,...
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Segway Makes Headway on War Path
In December 2001, Dean Kamen unveiled his latest invention, The Segway, a two wheeled battery powered scooter that can take people -umm- around the block and back? Not much more efficient than the...
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Dogs of War, v.01a
Meet Big Dog, designed by Boston Dynamics for DARPA. One blogger called it “amazing”, I call it creepy. When I was young I used to fantasize about a future flourishing with robots in all shapes and...
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A Walk, a Waltz, and a Riot
A few clips of interest, mostly of themes I have been thinking about. I’m not gonna discuss them, I want to keep opinion and sentiment at bay. Walks in the West Bank The Palestinian author Raja...
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No Soul For Sale
Yesterday, X-initiative launched No Soul For Sale: A Festival for Independents. It was a nice turn out, it was like an art fair except without those nasty cubical-like partitions. Event goes on until...
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U.S. White House, A Big Leaker
Norman Pealstine in chapter 4 of "News War", by Frontline “Leaks and use of anonymous sources is very much in the fabric of American journalism today, the places where it’s most obvious are in...
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Fake Apple
A recent article on wired.com notes that fake Apple stores are popping up in China. The whole enchilada: products, colors, interior design, etc. The article also mentions that even the workers think...
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Jokers to the Left, Jokers to the Right…
This statement from the Ukrainian Autonomous Workers Union was posted on Avtonomia February 19th, 2014, just 3 days before Yanukovich stepped down. Whether Yanukovich or the Opposition prevailed, they...
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