May 2011
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i make shiny things: Not cool Urban Outfitters,... →
imakeshinythings:
One of my lovely customers sent me a message today with this link.
And here is my United/World of Love line:
My heart sank a little bit. The World/United States of Love line that I created is one of the reasons that I was able to quit my full-time job. They even stole the…
March 2011
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September 2010
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April 2010
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August 2009
2 posts
Have You Seen Ashley Summers?
dlayphoto:
Ashley Summers disappeared July 6, 2007 from her Cleveland, Ohio home, and hasn’t returned since. The media has, for the most part, ignored the story, since Ashley isn’t from an affluent suburb, according to local crime writer/Scene contributor James Renner, known for his investigative work on the Amy Mihaljevic case. “If she’d been a cute young little girl from a rich suburb,...
“WHAT WILL MATTER………… ………...”
April 2009
4 posts
“Twitter reverses the notion of the group. Instead of creating the group you...”
– Paul Saffo
Finding Utility in the Jumble of Tweeted Thoughts - NYTimes.com
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“Sellsumers” : If saving is the new spending, then selling is the new...”
– trendwatching.com New April 2009 Trend Briefing
“To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to...”
– e.e cummings (via whatisleft) (via bowlingalleylawyer)
March 2009
10 posts
“Art and design cannot be told apart according to formalist criteria. A chair...”
– Design and Being Just by Paola Antonelli
Seed Magazine March 23, 2009
WatchWriting Toronto’s (Hi)Story is my premiere production of a web-specific documentary. The 24-minute program examines the artistic process and origins of 7 of Toronto’s most prolific graffiti and street artists. Created specifically for Toronto’s 175th Anniversary, the project aims to foster a dialogue about this very public form of contemporary art and its role in developing...
Wrecked
thisbeautifulmess:
clarityunfiltered:
Today, something in me has to ask: As Americans, what are our intentions in regards to activism? In other words, are we just flirting with the idea of helping others because it is popular, or are do we truly care? What will it take to move from a point of ignorance to awareness to action, and make it stick as a lifestyle?
Call me cynical (thank you,...
In Defence of a Living Wage
“The opposition to the living wage was based on a couple of things… [some said] if we passed a living wage ordinance in Chicago that we’re gonna drive businesses away, that Wal-Mart would not build a store in Chicago. [Some said] that when there is a job and you’re out of work, you don’t have the luxury to pick, you don’t have the luxury to choose. And so we had to...
WatchMy Sunday state of mind meets the perfect visuals and song.
“People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.”
– George Bernard Shaw
Don't know which of the 170 Toronto neighbourhoods... →
Listen to ‘Blue Tears’ by Cryptacize,...