We're busy today, so I'm going just quote the original post from gizmodo.com, entitled "Some Germans Built This Outdoor Library Out Of Beer Crates.""Designed by a group called KARO, the library started out as an art installation consisting of beer crates stacked up in an abandoned district center in Magdeburg, Germany. Now sheltered seating areas … Continue reading Recycled
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Carl’s Big Red Dream Book
Carl Jung's recently rediscovered Red Book records his visions of his own subconscious mind. The Swiss psychoanalyst never published it, perhaps out of a fear that he would be thought mad. A few years ago, a draft manuscript version of the book surfaced, and the work was eventually translated and is at last available to … Continue reading Carl’s Big Red Dream Book
Just Drawn that Way
The New York Times' ArtsBeat blog reports that director Jonathan Demme is planning a film adaptation of Dave Eggers' book Zeitoun. The book tells the story of a man who stayed behind Katrina-ravaged New Orleans to save his home. Demme is skirting the obvious difficulty of filming a flood by making an animated version of … Continue reading Just Drawn that Way