The Moscow underground river Neglinnaya

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Wikipedia: The Neglinnaya River (Russian: Неглинная), also known as Neglimna, Neglinna, Neglinka (Неглимна, Неглинна, Неглинка), is a 7.5-km long underground river in the central part of Moscow and a tributary of the Moskva River. It flows in the tunnels under Samotechnaya Street, Tsvetnoy Boulevard, Neglinnaya Street and Alexander Garden and Zaryadye. The Neglinnaya discharges into the Moskva River through two separate tunnels near Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge and Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge.

Le Miroir, 2 mars 1919

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Auf den Spuren von Tim & Struppi
Michael Farr
Aus dem Französischen von Dirk Naguschewski und Marcel le Comte
Carlsen Comics
ISBN 978-3-551-77110-0

Wijken voor Kunst (2)

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Wijken voor Kunst, 18 en 19 september 2010

Wijken voor Kunst 2010 weergeven op een grotere kaart


Op 18 en 19 september organiseert Wijken voor Kunst voor de zesde keer een weekend vol kunst en cultuur. De manifestatie vindt plaats in de wijken Klarendal, Sint Marten, Sonsbeekkwartier en Spoorhoek in Arnhem. Tijdens Wijken voor Kunst is van ca. 140 creatieve wijkbewoners, amateur- en professionele kunstenaars werk te zien en horen in exposities, open ateliers, huiskamers, winkels, op straat en op een buitenpodium.

(Bron: Website Wijken voor Kunst 2010)

It isn't easy being green

Kerry Callen's blog > It isn't easy being green

Don't blame the bytes

The Shallows: How the Internet Is Changing the Way We Think, Read and Remember by Nicholas Carr

Steven Poole on two opposing views of the impact of the digital age

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Like the majority of contemporary books, then, The Shallows does not justify its length: its natural form was always that of a pithy provocation, so as an argument for the superiority of book-length prose it is rather self-defeating. Sometimes, however, it does seem as though the author's memory really has been degraded by his internet abuse. "It's possible to think deeply while surfing the net," Carr admits on page 116, thus momentarily torpedoing the determinism on which his jeremiad is predicated, before he gets back on message a mere three pages later, accusing the net of "preventing our minds from thinking either deeply or creatively". Well, both cannot be true. Either you can think deeply when using the internet, or the internet prevents you from doing so. It is easy to see which version is correct; and which version, conversely, makes for a more polemically enticing sales pitch.

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(Het hele artikel op guardian.co.uk)

Violetta by Roja Huchez

Title: Violetta
Name: Roja Huchez
Country: Canada
Software: Maya, mental ray, Mudbox, Photoshop
roja.ca

Skin Exobody (2007)

NANO: Technology related to features of nanometer scale: thin films, fine particles, chemical synthesis, advanced microlithography, and so forth.
BIO: The application of science and engineering to the direct or indirect use of living organisms, or parts or products of living organisms, in their natural or modified forms.
INFO: Applied computer systems, both hardware and software, including networking and telecommunications.
COGNO: The study of intelligence and intelligent systems, with particular reference to intelligent behavior as computation.

(bron: Nano-Bio-Info-Cogno: Paradigm for the Future)

Natasha Vita-More, the "first female philosopher of transhumanism"

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Телефонный болтун –пособник фашистского шпиона

Москва: Контакт-культура 1941

Плакат России

Cherokee in iOS 4.1

iTunes U: Latinos in U.S. popular music

American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music is the first interpretive museum exhibition to tell the story of the profound influence and impact of Latinos in American popular music.

It focuses on five major centers of Latino popular music production in the post-World War II United States - New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, San Antonio and San Francisco - which represent the diversity of Latino music.

Trix anno nu

22 juni 2010: Restaurant De Menthenberg door brand verwoest