Quote of the Day – November 24 2015
“A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits.”
Edith Sitwell
Amazing Worlds Within Our World
Extreme close-ups by photographer Pyanek reveal an entirely knew world that’s been right under our noses the whole time. Taking everyday objects and items, from apple stalks, book pages and even a ball point pen these macro shots reveal the tiny details and imperfections of items that otherwise look perfect.
Quote of the Day – November 23 2015
“Having perfected our disguise, we spend our lives searching for someone we don’t fool.”
Robert Brault
Quote of the Day – November 22 2015
“Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.”
Ingmar Bergman
Quote of the Day – November 21 2015
“Voyeurism is a director’s job description. It’s an artist’s, too.”
Andy Warhol
AAA: Accessibility, Affordability and Anonymity
The late researcher Dr Al Cooper called cybersex the “crack cocaine of sexual compulsivity”, and found the web could lure and trap people, even to the degree where they needed intensive therapy to free themselves of their addiction to internet sex. The temptation of interacting with people online, combined with the lure of feeling desired, […]
Quote of the Day – November 20 2015
“A strange thing has happened — while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It can say everything before it has anything to say.
It is as if the savage tribe, instead of finding two bars of iron to play with, had found scattering the seashore fiddles, flutes, saxophones, […]
The strangeness of so-called ‘social’ media…
I was asked recently by a friend why I no longer use Facebook. Many thousands of so-called ‘friends’ who ever engaged on any worthwhile level, people who never had anything to say worth reading and, quite frankly, I never fell under Zuckerberg’s spell. My private information is mine, not his.
Had to post this today on […]
