Wednesday, July 20
Links for 07/20/2005
- Understanding Duchamp.
A Flash-based timeline of Marcel Duchamp's life and works. Fast-forward to 1923 and check out the incredible guide to his Bride Stripped Bare By Her Bachelors, Even. It incorporates Duchamp's 1934 notes on the work with a working animated machinery for each of the parts of the two panels.
- Tentacle Rape.
Wikipedia article on the Japanese practice of substituing the censored depiction of the human penis with images of cephalopods ravaging women.
- The Universe as a Hologram.
Intro article to the Michael Talbot book by the same name. Posits that "objective reality does not exist" and that the universe is superhologram?not just an illusion, but an illusion wherein every part contains the whole, just as with holography.
- Thermochromatic "Chi" Tiles.
Tiles respond to temperature to create ambient colored auras.
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