A Letter for One with Meaning for All
This Valentine’s Day, celebrate love in all forms with Steve Powers’ latest book “A Love Letter for You”. The book explores Powers’ fascination with using graffiti to tell a story.
A team of 40 painter collaborated to create Love Letter, a series of more than 50 huge, text-based rooftop murals.
Love Letter is a public art project [...]
Seth Godin talking Linchpin with uncluttered white spaces
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Yesterday morning we had the absolute privilege of speaking with Seth Godin in regards to the release of his new book LINCHPIN.
For those of you who are Seth Godin fans, you will enjoy this discussion, for those of you who are not familiar (the very few left), you will be converted.
It was nice having over [...]
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fear.less is a free online magazine that empowers people through unique stories of overcoming fear. From entrepreneurs, business leaders, artists and scientists to survivors of extreme experiences, these stories demonstrate the hidden potential we have to confront our fears and come out victorious.
Co-founded by Ishita Gupta and Clay Hebert, fear.less is their answer to an [...]
JK Rowling: The fringe benefits of failure
J.K. Rowling Speaks at Harvard Commencement from Harvard Magazine on Vimeo.
TED has pointed us towards JK Rowlands 2008, Harvard University commencement speech, “Harry Potter” author JK Rowling offers some powerful, heartening advice to dreamers and overachievers, including one hard-won lesson that she deems “worth more than any qualification I ever earned.”
Please, grab a cup of [...]
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LINCHPIN :: Are you indispensable?
Seth Godin’s new book Linchpin comes out today and as with all books released by Seth, you will be inspired.
Here is an extract from Seth’s blog in relation to why he wrote the book:
The reason I wrote Linchpin: If you want to change people, you must create enough leverage to encourage the change to happen.
Books change lives every [...]
Seth Godin :: What Matters Now.
Seth Godin has asked his readers to provide insightful commentary. Here is our contribution. Its called sharing. Do 3 things.
1. Find some time.
2. Read this.
3. Share it.
What Matters Now
Re-blog or share via:
Actions Speak Loudest.
THE BOOK
Every generation makes a commitment to see its children lead better lives than they have and to leave the world a better place than they have inherited. Today’s issues are combining to create the first generation of children expected to lead shorter, unhealthier and unhappier lives than their parents. Actions Speak Loudest is designed as a [...]
What makes good information design?
David McCandless from the iconic Information is Beautiful again produces some amazing creative insight. Head over to the site to respond and share opinion. Below is an extract from David.
To me, these seem like the key components of a good infographic / data visualisation / piece of information design.
Information needs to be interesting (meaningful & [...]
INVENTORY: Launches This Month
INVENTORY will debut this month with their Volume 01 Number 01 issue. The magazine’s inaugural publication will look to a list of talents and creatives including Nigel Cabourn, Yuketen, Engineered Garments, Mister Freedom and Willo Perron among others. The magazine will be available for a suggested retail price of $20 USD with a list of [...]
PRE-ORDER: THE VISUAL MISCELLANEUM
Close to one of our favourite websites in the world, Information is Beautiful is taking orders in advance for their new book, the Visual Miscellaneum, due out in the US 10th November. And in the UK on the 4th February. For the cats in Australia, our suggestion is you shoot an email through to the [...]
“GRUNGE” According to Thurston Moore
Renowned Sydney photographer Josh Evans dropped by on Saturday for a cold beer and the conversation quickly swung towards Sonic Youth. An era of rock which ruled the planet according to few.
Photographer Michael Lavine has collaborated with author Thurston Moore (of Sonic Youth) on their book ‘Grunge’ a an illustrated tell-all account of the life [...]
