Monthly Archives: January 2008

Grass Just As Broke On The Other Side Of The Fence

Natalie Merchant made headlines half a decade ago when she decided to leave the confines of a major label contract and go it alone, setting up her own independent label for her releases. Seen as a maverick move by the status quo, Merchant and her manager stated at the time that she would ultimately make [...]

International Journal of Design

Not to be confused with the International Design Journal or the Journal of International Design, the International Journal of Design has put out some interesting papers in its three issues. While there’s a fine line between ‘academically rigorous’ and ‘pedantic’ (not to mention sesquipedalian–thankyouverymuch, word-of-the-day screensaver =) ), there’s some stuff in here worth reading

Crying Wii Wii Wii All The Way Home

 
The Wii seems to be inspiring lots of motion interactive uses beyond the games that play on the box. I can see a whole niche film industry spring up around this little hack. You could call it the Open Window movement.
DIY virtuoso Johnny Chung Lee has already more than proven himself with his Wiimote whiteboard [...]