Meet the brand new New York City cab
New York City Yellow cabs are as iconic to downtown New York as the lights of Times Square. And while the new cabs aren’t changing their color, they are going to be dramatically changing their shape starting next year.
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Metropolis: Fritz Lang
Fim Poster, 1927
Designed by: Boris Bilinsky
This has to be one of my top 10 all time favorite movie posters. Something about the endless city, the giant oppressive letters, and the simple graphic forms…its good stuff.
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Aerial view of Slussen in wintertime. Stockholm, Sweden, circa 1961.
Photograph by Herbert Lindgren.
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A tour of “Spite House”; Boston’s narrowest house….only 10’ feet wide on the outside!
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How do you live in a 78sq foot apartment in Manhattan? This guy does and he pays $800/month for the privilege…no kitchen and a shared bathroom. Its actually pretty cool to see how resourceful he is with his furniture, but i still can’t imagine. A full interview on the village voice blog sheds some more light on how he manages.
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Skyscrapers in Dubai, UAE
© Catalin Marin on National Geographic
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“This is Going Green 1949 style, bitch”
Ice Cube reflects on the impact of Charles and Ray Eames architectural and design philosophy for the Los Angeles Art retrospective “Pacific Standard Time”
An interesting writeup in the LA Weekly on the show and the other musings can be found here.
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