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Monthly Archives: September 2015

Coast To Coast

Friday, September 4, 2015

For those w/ a soft spot for urethane wheels, super 8 aesthetics, and this earlier post (or rather this one), come by next week:
Partly inspired by Liverpool-based Useless Wooden Toys Society – a small club that meets regularly “to watch old skate videos on VHS, drink beers and maybe go for a roll“ –, the [...]

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GOOGLY EYES

Friday, September 4, 2015

What do you guys think about the new Google logo? As one of the biggest web entities in the world, it’s arguably a topic of interest. While the rebrand unabashedly invites universal consumptions with its sans serif geometric symbols, I personally miss the 2013, which evoked literary materiality. Here’s an interesting article by It’s Nice [...]

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ALL THE MINUTES

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Our relentless obsession with connecting to the world in real time is maybe nowhere better captured than in Studio Moniker’s Twitter clock All the Minutes – essentially retweeting posts at the exact same time of the day. Another point in case that we usually have little more to say than banalities, but we do it [...]

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THE PYGMALION EFFECT

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

As the holiday season is coming to an end, we are still looking for reasons to stay or even to go back to some of our favorite spots this summer. Cyprus for instance has not only a multilayered history, but also an eclectic contemporary art scene. Part of it is Neoterismoi Toumazou, a former novelty [...]

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Classical Connections

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Unfortunately, Chilly Gonzales, very much “a man of his time,” doesn’t usually work as a radio host – his voice is so perfect for that! -, but for once, he did connect the dots between classical and pop for the BBC, and you can listen to his amazing round-up only until mid-September 2015 [...]

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