PATSY YOUR ENTHUSIASM (2)
SIX DAYS ON THE ROAD
MEDIA DIET
Deb Chachra on: the Library app, Midnight Radio, Vancouver museums.
24th
Apr
Apr
Wild Things
WHY DO WE go to the woods, where the wild things are? Because it’s where the wild things are. Lars von Trier’s forthcoming film...
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22nd
Apr
Apr
High-Altitude Hilobrow
MELDING ‘PATAPHYSICS and popular mechanics, Proust and power tools, Dada and do-it-yourself, Eric Kraft is a hilobrow novelist par excellence. With the publication of...
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17th
Apr
Apr
I’M HEAVY, & YOU’RE NOT MY BROTHER
“You called the tune of irony from the first time you met me."
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17th
Apr
Apr
Of Coral, Crochet, & the Hyperbolic Sublime
MARGARET and CHRISTINE WERTHEIM are crocheting a coral reef, and they’re eager for help. The sisters direct the Institute for Figuring in Los Angeles,...
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17th
Apr
Apr
THE SKY, CRACKED
IT’S TOO HEAVY METAL to be available online, but the cover story of the new Revolver is a killer. Atlanta’s Mastodon have just released...
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16th
Apr
Apr
THOMAS DOYLE: Crucibles of Hazard
The art of Thomas Doyle is at once inviting and unsettling. Miniature tableaux under glass, his pieces have the quirky, lilliputian charm of the...
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14th
Apr
Apr
My Robot Overlords Are Cuter Than Yours
CB2 has one job: to win your heart. With its silicone skin, its bark-like cooing calls, and its lurching, needy gestures, the robot stimulates...
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13th
Apr
Apr
Double Exposure (2)
Speaking of brows. You know Cadbury’s 2009 viral ad, “Eyebrows”? The one in which two children — peculiarly self-composed, knowing, mysterious, alien-like children —...
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