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A model for the Stockholm library (from the Long Now)

Globalisation and virtualisation have initiated a world time that prefigures a new kind of tyranny…Tomorrow, our history will be played out in the universal time of the instantaneous.
So warned Paul Virilio in uncharacteristically lucid terms for a French philosopher.  Watching this talk from the CEO of Akamai [...]

Advance Australia Fair.  It was always a surrealist’s take on a national anthem.  But I suspect that it is just the beginning…
Many years ago now, I was tripping through the aural canal that is the Guggenheim in New York having a look at a survey of abstract art in the 20th century.  As I climbed [...]