Martin Robbins has written the perfect Russian doll of an article about science reporting. A veritable texticle among texticles. Read: “This is a news website article about a scientific paper” And the comments are equally meta.
Categories: Icles,Particles,Publishing
Tagged: Humour
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- 1 October, 2010 – 4:36 pm
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- By michael
A couple of days back, I was looking at the work of Korean sculptor Do Ho Suh, whose work has often examined themes of individuality and identity in a crowded society. (Click these images to enlarge them, if you like) Here’s a close-up of the base of that plinth – And then, the very next [...]
Categories: Particles,Sculpture
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- 2 October, 2009 – 5:51 pm
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- By michael
While scouting around for some wheels to fit a media trolley I’m building, I came upon this unmissable offer: Needless to say, I ordered a pack of four forthwith. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Categories: Icles,Particles
Tagged: Humour
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- 14 July, 2009 – 12:25 am
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- By michael
A couple of years back, I was having a good old moan about The National Portrait Gallery website, and its pathetically small images. The good news is that The NPG site has had a complete makeover recently, and you can find large versions of just about all their stock of images. That’s only a part [...]
Categories: Art,Particles,Visual Research
Tagged: Art, london
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- 2 July, 2009 – 2:08 am
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- By michael
Sometimes I get so immersed in researching a subject, in finding, assembling and optimising the accompanying pictures, in writing and re-writing text and checking links, that trying to do a “proper job” post ends up being a long and drawn out chore. Not a good state of affairs. Blogging is supposed to be fun, and [...]
Categories: Particles
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- 30 June, 2009 – 12:17 am
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- By michael