January 2009
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OEIL PUBLIC →
a great site with a lot of interesting photos and topics. (via bcaptured)
20% are very interested in new things, 50% can be persuaded and 30% are in their...
– Pierre Boulez (via zehnuhr)
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my middle name may be 'procrastination'
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I'm so looking forward to see the new movie by Sam...
(trailer)
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@Das Hotel with Saudia, Linden, Kai and Fabian
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Now that George Bush is not the president of the...
I ask myself: who will be the new scapegoat?!
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This whole Obama hype is getting on my nerves.
Seriously.
Don’t get me wrong. I like him and I am glad Obama made it but this idolization happening all over the world is in my opinion just too much.
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The cause and root of nearly all evils in the sciences is this — that while we...
– Francis Bacon
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The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
– Albert Schweitzer
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If you wish to be loved, love.
– Seneca
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the...
– Seneca
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Aufregung über einen Polizeieinsatz in Duisburg: Ein Student wollte Solidarität...
– http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/0,1518,601058,00.html (via wizzninetynine)
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Millions of Monkeys
Once upon a time a man appeared in a village and announced to the villagers that he would buy monkeys for $10 each. The villagers, seeing that there were many monkeys around, went out to the forest and started catching them. The man bought thousands at $10 and, as supply started to diminish, the villagers stopped their effort. He next announced that he would now buy monkeys at $20 each. This...
The Way the Brain Buys →
The Science of Shopping/ The Economist
“It may have occurred to you, during the course of a dismal trawl round a supermarket indistinguishable from every other supermarket you have ever been into, to wonder why they are all the same. The answer is more sinister than depressing. It is not because the companies that operate them lack imagination. It is because they are all versed in the science of...
The photographic dictionary →
The Photographic Dictionary is dedicated to defining words through the literal, figurative, and personal meanings found in each photograph.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each...
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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To be modern, I said, is to experience personal and social life as a maelstrom,...
– Marshall Berman