Month: February 2014
36 GIFs That Sum Up Your First Lesbian Sexual Experience
QI: how knitting was used as code in WW2? – Telegraph
QI: how knitting was used as code in WW2? – Telegraph.
During the Second World War the Office of Censorship banned people from posting knitting patterns abroad in case they contained coded messages.
covered button tutorial « Kate Davies Designs
Ravelry: Burton Bear Cowl pattern by Heidi May
Book Burning Party – Troy Library on Vimeo
Book Burning Party – Troy Library
The power of trolling. Well played, library.
If You Think Only Poor People Need Welfare, Wait Till You See What Really Rich Folks Do With It
LeRoy McDermott
“Autogenous visual information of the upper body. Top, photographic simulation of what a six-months-pregnant 26-year-old Caucasian female of average weight sees when looking down while standing erect; bottom, same view of Willendorf no. 1”
There is an obvious relationship to be seen between the stylistic attributes of Upper Paleolithic representations of the female body in general and PKG-style images in particular and the structural regularities of form and content contained in those minimal viewpoints needed by a woman to see her own body.
In other words, what if these are sculptures that represent how women saw their own bodies without mirrors?