Miru Kim is a New York-based artist who has explored various urban ruins such as abandoned subway stations, tunnels, sewers, catacombs, factories, hospitals, and shipyards. She was featured as one of the America’s Best and Brightest 2007 in Esquire magazine. Her work has appeared in various other media such as The New York Times, The Financial Times, Time Out New York, The Korea Daily, La Stampa, JoongAng Daily, Dong-A Daily, HDNet TV, ProSieben, New York Times Upfront, Yen Magazine, AnimalNewYork.com, Gothamist.com, and in many shows in NYC and Berlin.
Eight of the top 10 pornography consuming states gave their electoral votes to John McCain in last year’s presidential election, according to a study conducted by Benjamin Edelman for the Journal of Economic Perspectives. Florida and Hawaii were the exceptions. While six out of the lowest 10 favoured Barack Obama.
I have no idea how long this has been going on. But, I like it. This website combines interviews with designers and beautifully rendered clips to give the viewer a rewarding and edifying experience.
HST provided us with nuggets of wisdom and encouragement all along the way. So instead of merely sharing a list of my favorite quotes from the author, I have placed them in their proper environment, the pervasive motivational poster.
Over the past year we’ve reviewed sites from just about every cross-section of the web. And yet, so many ground breaking new services haven’t received the recognition they deserve: we aim to set that straight.
Welcome to Pitchforks best of 2008, which kicks off with our favorite 100 tracks of the year. As we did in years past, weve extended the candidate pool beyond the confines of singledom– basically any song released or covered in 2008, whether a single or not, was fair game for this list.
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/feature/147998-the-100-best-tracks-of-200
Songbird is an open-source customizable music player that’s under active development. We’re working on creating a non-proprietary, cross platform, extensible tool that will help enable new ways to playback, manage, and discover music.