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Posted by on feb 20, 2011

Verfrissende bieb

Verfrissende bieb

The lower ground floor has been completely opened up to form a children’s library and community meetings rooms which also provide access to the rear garden. At the front of the library a striking new reading room and entrance pavilion has been placed to one side of the original entrance. This new structure resolves the various access issues in a generously proportioned new entrance sequence and also provides an elegant new reading space inside.”

bron: Fashion Architecture Taste

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Posted by on feb 19, 2011

Old skool boeken maken

Cory Doctorow schrijft:

Here’s a nostalgic look at what a pain in the ass it was to produce a book in the era before digital typesetting.”

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Posted by on feb 17, 2011

Uniek kijkje in de Pixarkeuken

Getting inside Pixar Studios has never been easy. But last week The New York Times pulled it off, producing a six minute video that takes you through the studios designed by Steve Jobs himself, and inside Pixar’s patented animation process – a process that combines more traditional and cutting-edge elements.

bron: Open Culture

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Posted by on feb 16, 2011

Imagine a jump (John Lennon vs. Van Halen)

Je zou bijna denken dat het oorspronkelijk zo bedoeld is, deze mashup van Imagine en Jump. Verantwoordelijk hiervoor is de Fransman Michael Yung, beter bekend als Mighty Mike. Zijn Youtubekanaal vind je hier en hij blogt ook.

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Posted by on feb 16, 2011

Bibliotheekpromotie uit de sixties

Deze bibliotheekadvertentie in een stripboek uit 1960 kwam vandaag voorbij in m’n rss-feed. Hij is afkomstig van de site van Nick Page, maar ik las ‘m het eerst op Boing Boing. Daarmee was Page overigens danig in zijn sas, wat z’n vrouw niet helemaal begreep.

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