by | Aug 15, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from the New York Times Art Bound for the Black Rock Desert Members of several New York-area groups headed to Burning Man loaded their equipment and art onto container trucks in Jersey City. Nothing is for sale at Burning Man except ice and coffee. Campers are...
by | Aug 14, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from Glenn Horowitz Bookseller Come celebrate the publication of Alastair Gordon’s new book: Spaced Out Radical Environments of the Psychedelic Sixties (Rizzoli International) Friday, August 15th, 2008 3pm to 6pm The Bridge 1180 Millstone Road, Bridgehampton...
by | Aug 12, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from Boston Dynamics The Most Advanced Quadruped Robot on Earth BigDog is the alpha male of the Boston Dynamics family of robots. It is a quadruped robot that walks, runs, and climbs on rough terrain and carries heavy loads. BigDog is powered by a gasoline engine that...
by | Aug 12, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from the The Times South Africa Henrietta Rose-Innes on the dark side of books Writers on reading Reading is, of course, a good and precious thing, and my career — and the existence of this column — is based on the understanding that people love to read, need to read,...
by | Aug 11, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from AFP via Yahoo News Flying piece of art causes museum chaos in Switzerland GENEVA (AFP) – A giant inflatable dog turd by American artist Paul McCarthy blew away from an exhibition in the garden of a Swiss museum, bringing down a power line and breaking a...
by | Aug 10, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from CNN — Soul singer Isaac Hayes, who won Grammy awards and an Oscar, has died at his home in Tennessee, police say.
