Los Angeles I’m Yours - A Tower of Babel fable extracted and placed in the context of Los Angeles. E’ un capolavoro di 2 minuti e 38 secondi quello creato dal motion designer Daniel Oeffinger. Il video clip, sostenuto dall’eccelente musica dei Decemberists, è scaricabile da Small Carrot ‘’a site made for mobile entertainment - like iPods, PSPs and cell phones. Sul sito dell’autore, il filmato nelle sue dimensioni originali

‘’Robert Altman: Legendary Director With a Rebel Spirit - From his last ever interview: Altman on working with Hitchcock, fighting with Warren Beatty and why ‘’A Prairie Home Companion'’ is about death.'’ [da Rolling Stone]

“Jonathan Miller, CEO of AOL, introduces Lou Reed last night, calling him a poet, a writer, a musician, and the person who introduced him to his kung-fu mentor. What the? (…)”. A review of Lou Reed’s performance at the AOL Web 2.0 party

Martedi prossimo, 14 novembre 2006 si celebra il World Usability Day 2006. In Italia il Giorno Mondiale dell’Usabilità si svolgerà a Milano presso l’Università di Bicocca (Aula Marco Martini). Maggiori informazioni sul sito ufficiale

Books with full text available online, guidelines, W3C Recommendations, guides for web developers and site designers: 20+ Web Accessibility Resources (by Linknotes).

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Shakespeare Searched is a search engine designed to provide quick access to passages from Shakespeare’s plays and sonnets. We cluster search results by topic, work, and character to make it easy to find exactly what you’re looking for. From something as simple as identifying the speaker of a particular quote to discovering underlying thematic elements across works, Shakespeare Searched has you covered.

Photographer Noah Kalina has taken a daily photo of himself for more than 6 years and recently made a movie of the results. (via Kottke.org)

Ok, ho sempre creduto che fosse proprio lui sulla copertina di Rain Dogs e invece oggi scopro che no… “No, that isn’t Tom Waits. It’s two regulars of Café Lehmitz (a café near the Hamburg red-light boulevard Reeperbahn). They’re called Lily (woman) and Rose (man). The café no longer exists. It’s said that it has been turned into a church. The picture is by Swedish photographer Anders Petersen.

Petersen found the Cafe Lehmitz in the late 1960s, and spent most of his days and nights there for over three years, photographing its clients: sailors and stokers from around the world, along with dockers, cabdrivers, prostitutes, striptease dancers and pimps and many others who revelled in the underside of German society. With his impressive work of intimate yet disturbing portraits, Anders Petersen became one of the central figures of European photography. (…)”

Pier Paolo Pasolini (Bologna, 5 marzo 1922 – Ostia, 2 novembre 1975) scrittore, regista e poeta italiano.

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