When the seasons change and the sun shifts, it can cause magical, weird things to happen.
I love bizarre art the best. And I may need to add this to my to-do list for my next trip to New York. Continue reading
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Hither and Thither #10
Ocularists: a creator of prosthetic eyes. It’s meant a lot of things over the last couple millennia, but for a pair of families, it means two strikingly different philosophies. The LA Times explores the gulf that exists between the art and science of ocularistry.
Because Halloween is so awkwardly midweek, I declare that this weekend has also been Halloweekend. (The substantial number of costume-wearing people I saw Friday and Saturday night agree with me.) As such, this excellent roundup of horror movies set in New York is still timely. This is a new blog I’ve found, which looks at New York from the distinctive view of a location scout.
Also, this kind of thing is why going to New York feels like entering the real world, and leaving feels like going back to the outside to look in.
Capitol Hill has a new bookstore, and I can’t wait to wander through it!
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So, uh, I figured out where I’m going to be this time next year, I think. (On a temporary basis, that is.*) Behold:
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What shall we use to fill the empty spaces where we used to talk? Over on io9, an embarrassing wealth of ghost towns.