OTHER POSTS
Inside the Hyperloop
We were having a conversation this weekend, and Elon Musk came up, again. He is changing our world. Yesterday we featured the 60 minutes profile filmed last year. Today, we talk about a project that was introduced about 1.5 months ago, The Hyperloop. It has been featured on LP before but not discussed in detail. The […]
1/11 Art: Ai Wei Wei’s installation ‘he xie’
Ai Wei Wei’s ground-bound installation ‘he xie’ collects the forms of hundreds porcelain crabs situated in a heap in the main exhibition space. The work is saturated in social symbolism; ‘he xie’ translates to ‘river crab’ but sounds very similar to the mandarin word meaning ‘harmonization’, the state’s euphemism suggesting censorship. The political double meaning […]
12/1 Art: Third Eye
BBC: How yoga is helping prisoners stay calm
We don’t normally post from the same source two days in a row (or should say we have not in the past). But…the BBC posted a massive piece last night covering yoga in prisons, and I think it is worthwhile to continue to spread the amazing message of how the practice is transforming lives. Check […]