PICTURE PERFECT for John McWhinnie @ Glenn Horowitz

Picture Perfect Images and Shapes in Seventies & Eighties Vinyl Culled from the collections of George Meredith September 16th to October 12th 2008 Please join us for a reception Tuesday, September 16th from 6 to 8p.m. Visit our website for more information. 50 1/2...

Damien Does TIME

from TIME Magazine Damien Hirst: Bad Boy Makes Good By Richard Lacayo For more than a decade Damien Hirst has been one of the richest and most famous artists in the world. All the same, when you sit down with him, he still seems surprised by it. “I grew up with...

When Pad Thai Is Corruption

from the Financial Times Thai PM forced out over TV chef role By Amy Kazmin in Bangkok Published: September 9 2008 11:22 | Last updated: September 9 2008 18:48 Samak Sundaravej, Thailand’s prime minister, was ordered on Tuesday to resign from his post by the...

At Last May We Come To Truly Know Our Past

from the New York Times (and Google) Google to Digitize Newspaper Archives By MIGUEL HELFT  SAN FRANCISCO — Google has begun scanning microfilm from some newspapers’ historic archives to make them searchable online, first through Google News and eventually on the...