Archive for June, 2007
Monday, June 18th, 2007
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!!! - the judge in her bankruptcy hearing has ruled that Fred Goldman can have the rights, which means he and his family will be moving forward with their plans to sell the book, now titled Confessions of a Double Murderer, to the highest bidder.
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PDF - deposition of OJ Simpson’s daughter Arnelle re “If I Did It”
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PDF - Bragg v. Linden Research Inc., No. 06-4925 (E.D. Pa. May 30, 2007). The terms of use on Second Life provided that legal disputes were to be brought by arbitration and not court.The district court in PA decided that the arbitration provision was unen
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“(E)vidence of habit has, since the days of the common-law reports, generally been admissible to prove conformity on specified occasions” because “one who has demonstrated a consistent response under given circumstances is more likely to repeat that respo
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3rd St & wythe in brooklyn
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Sicko by Michale Moore available on Google Video - full length
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Sunday, June 17th, 2007
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about Chicago’s Robert Taylor Homes: A fascinating and rigorous explanation of a how a model of urban subsidized housing, which succeeded for 20 years, declined into disastrous conditions for its inhabitants…[American Project] is an important contributi
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looks like a great place to shoot a movie. heather, you should check out flickr for all the photosets of the salton sea and other abandoned places.
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Diary of Indignities first foisted itself on an unsuspecting public on the popular blog Bad News Hughes, where thousands of readers are disgusted, amused, and just plain baffled every day by these vivid, seriocomic stories of soul-melting shame. Patrick H
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Saturday, June 16th, 2007
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Virgin Enterprises, Richard Branson’s group of companies, has tried to stop others from using the word “Virgin” in names and domain names. When it went after Virgin Threads, a site featuring emerging independent fashion designers, owner Jason Yang thought
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poetry in book titles
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Sandbox: The WGBH Lab Sandbox is an open content initiative that allows users gain access to use rights-cleared, WGBH-owned content to use for their own (non-commercial) purposes. The public is invited, but not required, to share the results of their work
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You write on one side…
…They write you back on the other side.
Pack of 10 post cards.
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Glowlab seeks volunteers to work with the fourth annual Conflux Festival, taking place in Williamsburg, Brooklyn from September 13th-16th. We’re looking for volunteers in a variety of areas: tech support, audio/video/photo documentation, general installa
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Loving for All, By Mildred Loving; Prepared for Delivery on June 12, 2007, The 40th Anniversary of the Loving vs. Virginia Announcement
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In the graffiti world it’s the name that brings the fame, but what about the figural components of this urban typography? Some of the most iconic pieces in the history of graffiti have earned their place in the street art pantheon with the help of masterf
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In the graffiti world it’s the name that brings the fame, but what about the figural components of this urban typography? Some of the most iconic pieces in the history of graffiti have earned their place in the street art pantheon with the help of masterf
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Is sharing food such an everyday, unremarkable occurrence? In fact, the human tendency to sit together peacefully over food is actually rather an extraordinary phenomenon, and one which many species find impossible. It is also a pheonomenon with far-reach
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Friday, June 15th, 2007
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Inside the Shell Egg Scrambler
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madal chest of drawers, brown & birch
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mass appeal magazine white rapper show wrap party at southpaw in brooklyn on 2/26/07
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Museum of the City of New York: “New York Rises” makes a case for adding Eugene de Salignac, the official photographer for the New York City Department of Bridges, Plant and Structures from 1903 to 1934, to the canon of American photographers whose im
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1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd St - 212.534.1672. Tuesday - Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. #6 Lexington Avenue train to 103rd Street, walk three blocks west, or #2 or #3 train to Central Park North (110th Street), walk one block east to Fifth Avenue, then so
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START SOMA HEADQUARTERS - 672 South Van Ness Avenue - San Francisco, CA 94110 - 415.505.4734
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The 25 houses presented in the book offer an extraordinary range of architectural solutions for designing functional yet exciting, dramatic living spaces within a small envelope. The houses will range in size from a few hundred square feet up to 1500 squa
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Each of the projects illustrates an innovative use of materials and careful attention to space and light. The informative text highlights the design and technical aspects of each house, and accompanying photography, architectural drawings, and site plans
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25 Houses Under 2,500 Square Feet discusses carefully defined spaces and how space can be used most effectively. The 25 recently-constructed homes featured are 2,500 feet and under with some as small as 640 square feet. An exciting collection — a charmin
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from jbracken: Chase didn’t give a damn about his fans. Instead, he crapped in their faces. Those many minutes of tension-building cutaways where we only find out that Meadow can’t parallel-park are exactly why America hates Hollywood: arrogance masqu
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Thursday, June 14th, 2007
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Online services are not required to pay performance royalties on music downloads, according to a NY fed ct. The court held that downloading a song is not a public performance of the song under copyright law. The judge cited the U.S. Copyright Office and t
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ha ha, thanks bracken - and nice use of twitter+delicious.
A++!
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Wednesday, June 13th, 2007
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Happy Hour - Daily, 5:30pm-7:30pm; $1 oysters; $5 martinis, beers and wines, and $3 steak sandwiches
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trailer for the new joy division movie - subtitles in french
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Surrealist artist Alex Gross features striking, dreamlike imagery that transcends category. Gross paints a haunting m lange of fairytale, allegory, history, and pop culture, fusing eastern and western aesthetics in an ethereal world populated by kimono-cl
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An unassuming facade–a dark doorway distinguished only by tealights–gives way to an intimate space with a twinge of the Victorian. Sculptural metallic lamps lend a mod touch and soft light to tin ceilings and vampire-burgundy walls, yet the neighborhood
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The Meraki Solar Powered Outdoor Wi-Fi Access Kit spreads a broadband wireless signal up to 700 feet in all directions. When you add an antenna, the range increases to six to EIGHTEEN (!!) miles. It’s $99 but it means that the entire neighborhood will hav
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Tuesday, June 12th, 2007
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Monday, June 11th, 2007
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Pulcinella, 17 rue Damrémont in the 18th (01 46 06 46 94).
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free tote at Renegade Craft fair
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At five locations in Manhattan and two in Brooklyn, soldiers “walked point,” scoped in all four directions, and detained suspicious persons with hoods and handcuffs. Of course, the “suspects” were civilian volunteers, the “actions” went on for
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To begin with, horror movies that quote the Bible should be avoided at all costs. Press stop and eject immediately. “Diary of a Cannibal,” directed by Ulli Lommel, opens with a quote from John 6:56: “He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood. …”
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. v. Gentile Productions, 134 F.3d 749 (6th Cir. 1998)
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Sunday, June 10th, 2007
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Saturday, June 9th, 2007
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Toshiba is taking things next-gen with its Portege R500, which packs a 7mm optical drive, 12.1-inch transflective LED-backlit screen, all with a 0.77-inches of thickness and 2.4 pounds. Core 2 duo U7600 1.2GHz processor, Intel GMA 950 graphics, up to 2GB
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Window bird feeder. Furniture quality cedar construction with shatter-proof, one-way mirror film. Can be installed without screws or nails. Window can be completely closed and locked for security. Includes extra insulating materials. Fully assembled, in b
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Forgetting is a blessing, and researchers reported on Sunday that the ability to block certain memories reduces the demands on the brain when it is trying to recall something important. In all, this research suggests that memories are more often crowded o
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