Thoughts
Upcoming work, news, inspiration, randomness — all that we do and all that is us.
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Cyril Wong; Satori Blues
November 24, 2012Satori Blues (Excerpts) What fails to be reined in pushes out, freezes, breaks off—crashes. No telling who might place a chunk in their mouth. (Who wouldn’t pay to watch them taste it?) Some protrusions merge with air, but not before melting a little, flowing everywhere within the self, hardening in places it never meant to make […]
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Kurt Cobains; top 50 albums list
November 23, 2012On a page in one of his numerous journals, penned in better handwriting than his usual scribbles; Kurt Cobain lists his top 50 favourite albums. The list includes expected choice selections laced with badassary from Sex Pistols, The Vaselines, Sonic Youth & The Beatles – Meet the Beatles. But one we’d like to feature today is Leadbelly, an […]
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Uniform; The ‘Ginseng’ Wall
November 15, 2012In and around the office, photographed by Kathy Anne Lim inspired by Hockney
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“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players: They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts” Shakespere’s opening monologue phrase from ‘As you like it’ transcends time and culture while viewing the theatrically stunning work of Maleonn, a China-based photographer from Shanghai. […]
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Celebrating ‘Angel headed Hipsters’; Howl by Allen Ginsberg
November 14, 2012More effective than coffee this Wednesday, that is if you manage to get through the entire poem without digressing, I dare you try. The universe celebrates individuality in the form of a poem from 1955, painting a vivid picture of America post-World War 2 through unexpurgated means of expression and being. Allen Ginsberg’s Howl celebrates […]
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Koi No Yokan; Deftones
November 12, 2012If you have ever been a wildchild, Deftones would probably have featured in your playlist or post adolescent music collection since Around the Fur broke out in 1997, possibly even sooner. Known for taking their sweet time when making records, they have recently made their fastest album yet, Koi No Yokan. It might also be […]