Brett Roegiers

Two men living near the U.S.-Mexico border offer their...

Thu, 13 May 2010 20:09:31 -0400

Two men living near the U.S.-Mexico border offer their perspectives. Excellent storytelling from California is a Place.

Time-lapse footage of volcanic activity at Eyjafjallajökull in...

Thu, 13 May 2010 19:36:35 -0400

Time-lapse footage of volcanic activity at Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland. It was shot with a Canon 5D Mark II and features music by Jónsi of Sigur Rós.

"I am not what happened to me; I am what I choose to become."

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 12:57:02 -0500

“I am not what happened to me; I am what I choose to become.”

- Carl Jung

"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no..."

Sun, 10 Jan 2010 01:12:06 -0500

“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson (via hilaryalehman)

The art of handcrafting a book is revealed through 3,000...

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:52:00 -0500

The art of handcrafting a book is revealed through 3,000 photographs taken over two months. An inefficient yet beautiful process.

"Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that..."

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 13:20:09 -0400

“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”

- Rumi (via jtwells)

Birds perched on wires silently craft a melody, and a musician...

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 22:49:27 -0400

Birds perched on wires silently craft a melody, and a musician records the song he sees in a newspaper photograph.

"Data is journalism like the phone book is narrative. Data informs journalism. Data is not..."

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:20:21 -0400

“Data is journalism like the phone book is narrative. Data informs journalism. Data is not journalism.”

- Aron Pilhofer, editor of Interactive News Technologies at The New York Times

Long-exposure photography reveals flight patterns as bugs dance...

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:03:00 -0400

Long-exposure photography reveals flight patterns as bugs dance beneath a street light. (via lilacina)

"I suspect there is something inherently misguided and self-defeating and hopeless about any..."

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 13:05:39 -0400

“I suspect there is something inherently misguided and self-defeating and hopeless about any deliberate campaign to achieve happiness.”

- Tim Kreider, Averted Vision (via Lyndsey Lewis)

"[…] I don’t pretend that not buying much (or not driving much, or not having kids) is a..."

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:14:48 -0400

“[…] I don’t pretend that not buying much (or not driving much, or not having kids) is a powerful political act, or that it’s deeply revolutionary. It’s not. Personal change doesn’t equal social change.”

- Derrick Jensen, Forget Shorter Showers (via Herbiv.org)

We Choose the Moon

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:19:22 -0400

We Choose the Moon:

Forty years later, follow the activities of the Apollo 11 mission in real time with archival audio, video and photos. (via jimray)

Xavier Chassaing’s experimental film uses 35,000...

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 23:26:04 -0400

Xavier Chassaing’s experimental film uses 35,000 photographs and a combination of stop motion and live projection mapping techniques. (via Mashable)

MediaStorm workshop participants reflect on the journalism...

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:41:00 -0400

MediaStorm workshop participants reflect on the journalism industry and their time together. Behind-the-scenes video by Tim Hussin.

"Just because the journalism business is going to hell … doesn’t mean that journalism..."

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:08:47 -0400

“Just because the journalism business is going to hell … doesn’t mean that journalism isn’t thriving.”

- Jack Shafer, Keeping the Fizz in the Journalism Biz

Jean-Luc Godard interviews Woody Allen in a 1986 short film (via...

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:48:00 -0400

Jean-Luc Godard interviews Woody Allen in a 1986 short film (via Khoi Vinh)

Heading to East Atlanta tonight for The Tallest Man on Earth and...

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:54:00 -0400

Heading to East Atlanta tonight for The Tallest Man on Earth and John Vanderslice. Hoping to try vegan night at Graveyard Tavern beforehand.

"This is it. The big one. This is the first revolution that has been catapulted onto a global stage..."

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:14:52 -0400

“This is it. The big one. This is the first revolution that has been catapulted onto a global stage and transformed by social media.”

- Clay Shirky on Twitter and Iran

How David Beats Goliath

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:01:00 -0400

How David Beats Goliath:

Malcolm Gladwell examines cases where underdogs win by breaking the rules.

Luceo Images’ Still Hoping presents a collection of...

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:41:00 -0400

Luceo Images’ Still Hoping presents a collection of letters addressed to President Obama, from people wondering if he’ll follow through on his promises of change.