January 2008
10 posts
Fancy renovating an entire Italian hilltop... →
Some movies I'm looking forward to, from directors...
Having seen the utterly brilliant No Country for Old Men over the weekend, from what must surely be the most consistently brilliant director/writer/producer/editor partnership in the history of cinema, I was reminded of some upcoming projects happening soon (and not so soon) from some more of my favourite directors:
PT Anderson - There Will Be Blood (2008)
The Coens (again) - Burn After Reading...
Tonight on Dateline This Man Will Die →
A rather disturbing account of the filming and set up of an episode of US TV show Dateline “To Catch A Predator”, that went horribly wrong. Only in America.
The Secret Lives of Fonts →
Does the typeface you choose for documents affect others’ perception of what you’ve written? Well, obviously it does, but could it do something as drastic as affect a student’s grade?
MUJI AWARD 02 →
The Muji design awards — I love the salt-cubes: how come nobody’s thought of that before?
“Whenever there is a hard job to be done I assign it to a lazy man; he is sure to...”
– Walter Chrysler
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How Good Is Good? →
The wonderful Stefan Sagmeister talks about Design and being Good, and why the two aren’t mutually exclusive. I love Stefan Sagmeister.