Category: Art
Warner retreats from free music streaming – BBC News
Record label does something stupid.
Mr. Penumbra’s Twenty-Four-Hour Book Store – Robin Sloan
Wonderful short story, about the intersection of technology, writing and a little bit of culture.
Flickr – Happy New Year’s
The Flickr blog highlights some great New Year’s photos.
Do Words Actually Matter?
The question is almost stupid to answer because on certain level they must matter or else I wouldn’t publish my thoughts. So words must matter to you because well you are reading this and you most likely communicate with society. There is a very good reason that being deaf and/or mute is an impediment to […]
Securing Our Culture
Yesterday’s post discussed the return of the world famous painting The Scream, the biggest thing that many people said when it happened was just how easy the robbery was to pull off. Honestly it was the sort of thing you could see teenagers pull off, and in fact it wasn’t much different from robbing the […]
A Painting is Returned
Over this weekend there was a wonderful development in the world of art. The Scream a painting by Edvard Munch, that is famous worldwide was stolen just over 2 years ago. The robbery itself is something that makes anybody who works security cringe examining how easily the painting was purloined. The details of the robbery […]