I went to the Museum of the Moving Image with Shanna on Saturday and we ended up staying for 6 hours. What a great little find right here in Astoria! I’m so happy I squeezed it in before I left. I loved their special exhibitions: Cut up which covered a lot of regular people’s pop culture/youtube movies…
All posts in learning
What I know now // 006
I know I’m only supposed to pick my top ones, but there were so many things I learned this month! (I did weed some out though.)
“Poetry Makes Nothing Happen” (vlog brothers on Ai Weiwei)
Carissa sent me this interesting reflection on some of the works of Ai Weiwei by the vlog borthers and I really appreciated it. Enjoy! Hope you all had a great holiday weekend–I did!
Instagranimation
Cute little stop motion made of instagram pictures. Can you believe it?! And the summer theme is perfect for July.
Meg Jay: “Why 30 is not the new 20”
“Do something that adds value to who you are. Do something that’s an investment in who you might want to be” Carissa sent me this with hesitation saying it would either motivate me or antagonize my fretful nature. Meg Jay is a clinical psychologist who’s talk is about making the most of our 20s, contrary…
What I know now // 005
After talking with Carissa, I decided that a post of all the articles I read in a week is overkill, so I’m going to try once a month and I more curated list of my favorite articles. Let’s give it a try, shall we?
“Bottled History”
The Bauhaus movement in 2 minutes
via Co.Design.
“Kern & Bern: Conversation With Design Entrepreneurs” belated reaction
I’m so behind, but I’ll try to write a little something anyway, for my own memory’s sake. (Note, some of this is from my post written for the AIGA/NY blog) So last Thursday, I went to an event called Kern & Bern: Conversation With Design Entrepreneurs hosted by co-authors Tim Hoover and Jessica Heltzel who led a…
Doctor by The Five Discs
Who else heard this on This American Life? I love it.