This will be the final Roundup for the foreseeable future.
It takes a surprisingly long time to collate and publish the posts in this series and as weeks (months) have gone on, I’ve found that my interest in it has waned considerably and I’m really struggling to…
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Apologies to the creative team behind the original theatrical poster for Naked Lunch. Does anyone know who’s responsible for that gem?
And apologies to you for yet another slow blog week, and yet another text-lite Roundup. Time just keeps getting away from me, and as…
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I was going to kick off this (now late, two-week) Roundup with an indepth look at Inception, but the truth is the film has already been analyzed to death – so I’ll just sum up my impressions with one word – Perfection.
Regardless of…
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From Adbusters (#90) via Stu Buchanan
“The commercial media are to the mental environment what factories are to the physical environment. A factory dumps pollution into the water or air because that’s the most efficient way to produce plastic or wood…
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Between the AI powered warcraft and apocalyptic methane bubbles – is it time to start legitimately worrying about the end of the world?
Not much to share from my world these past few weeks (hence the slow pace of blog updates)…
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Some great advice from Kate Nielsen via Tom Peters—
A man approached J.P. Morgan, held up an envelope, and said, ‘Sir, in my hand I hold a guaranteed formula for success, which I will gladly sell you for $25,000.’
‘Sir,’…
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My Merewether High School art teacher Mr McDonald used to constantly tell classes to “Think Sideways”.
At the time, I think very few of us really grasped the meaning of what he was trying to get us to do. In fact even now I don’t think I can…
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Yes – that means 20 whole weeks of blogging. Feel free to celebrate in whichever manner you please.
This past week has consisted of job applications, rainy weather, spooky music, good red wine, bad red wine, moving studios and consuming home-made Gyoza.
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Change is coming, and I am ready for it.
As I sit down to write this I realize that I’ve had a pretty boring week, and I have very little to report and even less to share from the last seven days.
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I was quite thrilled to be featured on two of my favourite design blogs last week – firstly on the front page of Australian INFront, and then in this extremely flattering article by Chris at Facing Sideways. I spent the first…
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