60 Minutes did a profile of Anderson a few years ago and she explained the meaning of the song (to her): This is a song about how basically technology cannot save you. It’s about a lot of things: ...

O Superman by artist Laurie Anderson from 1981. Some of the lyrics: ‘Cause when love is gone There’s always justice And when justice is gone There’s always forc ...

Last week, the NY Times dropped a list of The 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century, as picked by a panel of “more than 500 influential stars, showrunners and o ...

From the early 1970s until his death in 2021, Korean artist Kim Tschang-Yeul painted water droplets. From one of the ...

A lovely contemplative short video featuring Toshiyuki Ueno of the Japanese fashion brand Visvim talking about craftsmanship. Big thanks to Arcustech for hosting the site and offering amazing tech ...

A lovely contemplative short video featuring Toshiyuki Ueno of the Japanese fashion brand Visvim talking about craftsmanship.

The waterdrop was the starting point for a singular and iconic body of work, which stands at the confluence of lyrical ...

This is a three-hour, high-quality recording of thunderstorms in the distance in the Slovakian countryside. The rest of the ...

I visited Jimbōchō today, a neighborhood that’s home to more than 100 used bookstores. Many sell only Japanese books, but some of them have books in English or ...

I always learn so much from Evan Puschak’s videos about art. In this one, he takes a look at the work of Mary Cassatt, who, ...

I always learn so much from Evan Puschak’s videos about art. In this one, he takes a look at the work of Mary Cassatt, who, unlike many of her male peers, used the flattened perspective of ...

I love 2005’s Pride and Prejudice, starring Keira Knightly & Matthew Macfadyen and directed by Joe Wright. So I really ...