“Accuracy is the least significant part of drawing.”
I’d love to know more about the pencil he’s using. Any guesses?
Milton Glaser’s book, Drawing is Thinking
“Shoot, boy, the country’s just fulla folks what knows everything, and don’t understand nothing, just fullofem.”
— Truman Capote, Other Voices, Other Rooms
Most online experiences are made, like fast food, to be cheap, easy, and addictive: appealing to our hunger for connection but rarely serving up nourishment. Shrink-wrapped junk food experiences are handed to us for free by social media companies, and we swallow them up eagerly, like kids given buckets of candy with ads on all the wrappers.
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| — | Jonathan Harris (via syntheticpubes) |
Nowhere Boy : the untold story of John Lennon’s life and The Beatles
Looks promising. Backbeat is probably the best movie made about The Beatles, and this looks to be mining similar material.
Dinosaurs Were Probably Warm Blooded
“They found that the cost of locomotion was similar to that endotherms experience, and that walking and running would have consumed too much energy for dinosaurs to be cold-blooded.”
(Sketch via my sketchbook)
It’s like xeno’s arrow, or something— you can measure halves to infinity or you can hit the target. which do you value more, and where do you draw the line?
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| — | Matt Fraction, in a Q&A @ whitechapel.com |
