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Ole Scheeren: A Beijing Essay
Ole Scheeren: A Beijing Essay on Nowness.com “This city is strong, robust, self-assured,” says Ole Scheeren of Beijing, where he has lived and worked since the early 2000’s, when he came to oversee the construction of the iconic Chinese Central Television (CCTV) Headquarters as Director and Partner of Rem Koolhaas’ Dutch firm, OMA. “Even though […]
Wind Map of the Earth
You’ve probably seen the cool wind map of the US, but there’s one for the whole Earth now. (via Kottke/df)
“Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.”
Photograph by Danielle Lussier
Gravity
I had the opportunity to see Gravity tonight. We have discussed at length the great work Elon Musk is doing with SpaceX. Gravity is certainly the closest I have been to the concept of “being in space.” Its cool to see it on the big screen in 3D if you have the opportunity.