19 month ago
philgyford : LRB | Andrew O’Hagan : The Things We Throw Away - Wonderful essay about the UK's rubbish and recycling. Well worth reading. "Throwing things away has been so essential to our sense of how to live that we forget we invented the process just to increase our pleasures."
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23 month ago
jkottke : Running the Numbers, a great new series of photography from Chris Jordan - Running the Numbers, a great new series of photography from Chris Jordan, is kind of a combination of Chuck Close and Edward Burtynsky, with a bit of Stamen thrown in for good measure. (via conscientious) [via]
philgyford : Running the Numbers - An American Self-Portrait - Images showing the number of things used by Americans every day/week/month/etc. Amazing, scary, etc. (via Haddock)
Khoi Vinh : Running the Numbers, an American Self-Portrait - Photographic representations of massive statistical facts.
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