Entropy…

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

Archive for August, 2011

Life | 29 Aug 2011

Infinite Loop

Words to live by .. Looking Backwards “If I had never dropped out, I would have never dropped in on this calligraphy class, and personal computers might not have the wonderful typography that they do. Of course it was impossible to connect the dots looking forward when I was in college. But it was very, [...]

Life | 25 Aug 2011

The Optimism Bias

Hope is not Rational and Optimism is overrated .. We like to think of ourselves as rational creatures. We watch our backs, weigh the odds, pack an umbrella. But both neuroscience and social science suggest that we are more optimistic than realistic… Read Time Feature The Optimism Bias – Here

News | 22 Aug 2011

Towards a Civil Society

Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.  –  Vaclav Havel  The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own [...]

Poetry | 21 Aug 2011

Poetic License

Vikram Seth defies convention and proves that for every reason, there’s a rhyme… All you who sleep tonight alone … All you who sleep tonight Far from the ones you love, No hand to left or right And emptiness above – Know that you aren’t alone The whole world shares your tears, Some for two [...]

Advertisments | 04 Aug 2011

Live The Language – Paris

Wish to share Commercial for EF International Language Centers – Enjoy the Parisian atmosphere and typography..

Art & Design | 03 Aug 2011

Learn Typo Visually

Explorations in Typography- Mastering the Art of Fine Typesetting Explorations in Typography is a self-published book by Carolina de Bartolo where “ A brief article by Erik Spiekermann has been set in hundreds of different ways in hundreds of different typefaces, creating an extended visual taxonomy of typesetting that allows you to ‘learn by looking.’”   [...]