Monthly Archives: August 2013
Digital Decay
It reminded me of buildings in Japan. Houses and apartment buildings there are routinely bulldozed and rebuilt every 30 years or so. It makes sense. The country is insanely earthquake-prone, so buildings never stay free of cracks and defects for … Read more →
Il écrit à la main
Dans une interview de 2001, Stephen King explique que — suite à l’accident de voiture qui a failli le tuer, tant il souffrait physiquement en restant assis devant l’ordinateur — il a dû écrire son nouveau roman (Dreamcatcher) à la … Read more →
Entre Laura Ingalls et James Bond, mon coeur ne balance pas
“My own tax dollars are being used to spy on me,” he says. “If you took all the people we currently have employed as peeping toms and turned them into school teachers, we’d have a much smarter country,” he said. … Read more →
Homo sapiens declared extinct
You can’t become a serious professional artist while using nothing but all-natural animal tissue in your head. It’s just absurd! Bruce Sterling: Homo sapiens declared extinct