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Ghost Crab Eats Oil

A ghost crab eats oil from the Gulf of Mexico spill, shown glowing yellow-orange under ultraviolet light, at Gulf Islands National Seashore near Pensacola, Florida. Glowing Oil Could Aid Gulf Spill Cleanup (National Geographic)

Sol ‘Slippy’ Campbell

Elvis who?

No, I’ll tell you this is an impersonation of a rock and roll singer impersonating Elvis, is what this really is…

Fresno

I’m Not In Love

And what we’re hearing is a result of them playing the mixing console as if it was a keyboard cum instruent… The making of 10cc’s I’m Not In Love

100 DIY 45s

100 DIY 45s

Maison Martin Margiela

WTF

Organization

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1288901/Teenage-drug-dealers-list-Go-rob-sell-weed.html

Infinite Jest, page 158

roared by. Jim, she never intuited the gentle and cunning economy behind this man’s quote harsh sloppy unstudied approach to objects. The way he’d oh so clearly practiced a chair’s back-leg tilt over and over. The way he’d studied objects with a welder’s eye for those strongest centered seams which when pressured by the swinishest [...]

John Baldessari

Recycling Images on art:21

Damian Hirst v Cartrain

It might not sound like the crime of the century. But the theft of a box of pencils has reignited a bitter feud in the art world. The pencils in question are actually worth £500,000 and form part of a £10million Damien Hirst art installation. They were taken as a prank by a 17-year-old graffiti [...]

Surf’s up

Oil-clogged wave in Alabama Via the Ecoterrorist.

Gee’s Bend

Sally Bennett Jones, 1944–1988. Center medallion of triangles, surrounded by multiple borders, 1966, cotton, 86 x 77″ Linda Pettway, born 1929. “Logcabin” — single-block variation, tied with yarn, ca. 1975, corduroy, 88 x 78″ Mary Elizabeth Kennedy, 1911–1991. “Housetop” — “Logcabin” variation, ca. 1935, cotton, rayon, 84 x 79″ Quilts of Gee’s Bend Catalog

Antoni Clavé

Anthropomorphic surrealism

From the Guardian’s World Cup 2010 guide

Cotton

Experiments in Color Vision

Wendy Carlos’s Experiments in Color Vision.

Brand New Paint Job

Matisse Yucca, 2010 DeLorean DMC-12 reflecting a Gerhard Richter, 2010 Brand New Paint Job

The Gonz

Thanks, Jacob.

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