August 5, 2011
curiositycounts: The wonderful Circles of Influence flowchart of creative debt is now up on Etsy as a high-quality 11x14 poster on matte paper. Here’s the backstory. 

curiositycounts:

The wonderful Circles of Influence flowchart of creative debt is now up on Etsy as a high-quality 11x14 poster on matte paper. Here’s the backstory. 

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July 7, 2011
ourpresidents: Thirty years ago today Sandra Day O’Connor was nominated to be a Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.  O’Connor took her historic place in September 1981 as the first woman on the bench.  Pictured here: President Reagan with his Supreme Court Justice Nominee, Sandra Day O’Connor, at the White House on July 15, 1981.  From the Reagan Library.

ourpresidents:

Thirty years ago today Sandra Day O’Connor was nominated to be a Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.  O’Connor took her historic place in September 1981 as the first woman on the bench. 

Pictured here: President Reagan with his Supreme Court Justice Nominee, Sandra Day O’Connor, at the White House on July 15, 1981.  From the Reagan Library.

(via npr)

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July 5, 2011
lookhigh: Earthrise, by Bill Anders, 1968 The crew of Apollo 8 was armed with still and movie cameras to photograph the Moon; but the most enduring image of their mission is this photograph of their own home, planet Earth. According to Anders, the astronauts saw the horizon vertically—not horizontally—with the lunar surface to the right. (National Archives)

lookhigh:

Earthrise, by Bill Anders, 1968

The crew of Apollo 8 was armed with still and movie cameras to photograph the Moon; but the most enduring image of their mission is this photograph of their own home, planet Earth.

According to Anders, the astronauts saw the horizon vertically—not horizontally—with the lunar surface to the right. (National Archives)

(via npr)

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(Notes: 713)
  
July 2, 2011
curiositycounts: Gorgeous vintage-inspired infographic guide to manual photography   (via)

curiositycounts:

Gorgeous vintage-inspired infographic guide to manual photography   (via)

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(Notes: 95)
  
June 30, 2011
npr: Going, Going, And Gone?: No, The Oxford Comma Is Safe … For Now : Monkey See

npr:

Going, Going, And Gone?: No, The Oxford Comma Is Safe … For Now : Monkey See

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(Notes: 176)
  
June 29, 2011
washingtonpoststyle: “I Was Trying to Describe You to Someone,” by Richard Brautigan. via Melissa Bell

washingtonpoststyle:

“I Was Trying to Describe You to Someone,” by Richard Brautigan.

via Melissa Bell

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(Notes: 1,171)
  
June 24, 2011

Everything is a Remix

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June 22, 2011
curiositycounts: Since it’s officially summer, the Mad Men guide to cocktails

curiositycounts:

Since it’s officially summer, the Mad Men guide to cocktails

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(Notes: 254)
  
June 21, 2011
curiositycounts: The Elements of Creativity – the third installment in Kirby Ferguson’s excellent documentary series, Everything is a Remix, exploring the history of sampling and collaborative creation.

curiositycounts:

The Elements of Creativity – the third installment in Kirby Ferguson’s excellent documentary series, Everything is a Remix, exploring the history of sampling and collaborative creation.

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(Notes: 183)
  
June 21, 2011

(Source: victory-a, via gthegentleman)

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(Notes: 200)