November 2010
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Safran Foer takes a scissor to his favorite book
I am very excited to read Jonathan Safran Foer’s new book Tree of Codes. To create it, Safran Foer cut out sections of his favorite book, The Street of Crocodiles by Bruno Schulz. By subtracting text he was able to create a new story. The thing is part arts/crafts project, part narrative puzzle, part hommage to changing technology. Otherwise said, it has my name written all over it. Book...
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Ten Reasons to Buy a Tube TV →
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From Motherboard:
“To Edwin Land, the scientist who invented Polaroid, the SX-70 color camera was the height of his achievement. The first instant SLR, it could develop photos automatically in broad daylight. And it was a model of elegant design. Fold it up and it fit right inside your polyester suit pocket.
“This ‘orientation film,’ directed by Glen Fleck and David...
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