When I was at The London College of printing back in the early 90’s I spent a lot of my time and dissertations thinking and writing about Virtual Reality – it was gonna be the next big thing and, tied in with the web, was raising all kinds of social issues about who was going to police this new realm. What were the rules? Who’s in charge? Will we still be using the term CyberPunk in 10 years time?
I read my Negroponte, my Rushkoff, my Coupland Read more…
Continuing my Life magazine obsession, I’ve been working on a post (not quite finished yet…) covering some of the sublime car ads from the 70’s editions.
Rich with Mustangs, Caddies and a splattering of Euro and Japanese classics the ads look truly beautiful.
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More pages from the awesome Life arhive
Captured by Mrs Law – a most amazing picture of bird-life in a suburban environ.
Nice pic mum….
Life magazine – as a Brit our usual exposure to it is as a front page showing us a bit of history on a BBC doc or a Tales From Hollywood type show on Sky.
But now you can view edition after edition thanks to our Information Organising friends over at Google.
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Been working on some ideas for the beta launch of BuildorLite.
I figure we need to engage our initial audience (friends and colleagues) as not all of the will have an immediate use for the app.
When Buildor.com was called The Web Spinner, we bought an old Spirograph kit on Ebay to try and come up with a logo.
Didn’t get very far with it – its a nightmare to try and come up with a good usable spiral – but I loved the faded detail on the inside of the box.
Broadway market on a Saturday.
Of the all the food (organic everything…) we choose good ole fish n chips!
@lolaswords Tune!!