Entropy…

We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom..

Archive for June, 2011

Books &Literature | 20 Jun 2011

Art of Literature

On December 7, 2010, Mario Vargas Llosa was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. His Nobel Lecture is a resounding tribute to fiction’s power to inspire readers to greater ambition, to dissent, and to political action. “We would be worse than we are without the good books we have read, more conformist, not as restless, [...]

Art & Design | 14 Jun 2011

MoMA Design Studio

Wish to share a fascinating &  dedicated website for The Department of Advertising and Graphic Design, MoMA’s in-house design studio…. This portfolio website shows a selection of our recent exhibition designs, advertising campaigns, and printed materials—all produced for and in collaboration with the Museum’s many departments, from curatorial to education to visitor services. Explore & [...]

Philosophy | 09 Jun 2011

All Roads Lead to Philosophy

All Wikipedia pages eventually seems to lead to the Wikipedia page on Philosophy. Jeffrey Winter has put together a little web application that will take your query and show you how to get from, say, Graphic Design to Philosophy (17 degrees of separation). There was an idea floating around that continuously following the first link [...]

Poetry | 07 Jun 2011

The Meaning of Zero

Amy Uyematsu’s poems are intersection of mathematics, spirituality, and the natural world,  her poems articulate a distinct perspective—a life defined by poetry, mathematics and Asian identity. The Meaning of Zero: A Love Poem —Is where space ends called death or infinity? Pablo Neruda, The Book of Questions A mere eyelid’s distance between you and me. [...]