Creem at the Recycling Center. What a shitshow.
“The most important point, however, is the character of the building itself. Not only does the systematic, rather repetitious pattern of the concrete grille express the computer-world character of the IBM Corp., but also gives it a sense of belonging in the sun. The deep shadows of the grillwork become as significant a part of the architecture as any part of the structure itself.”
-Vladimir Ossipoff, “Building Designed for the Sun,” Feb. 6, 1966
The IBM Building, Honolulu. Designed by Vladimir Ossipoff, the founder of Hawaii Modernism, and built in 1962 as part of his “War on Ugliness,” it’s under constant threat of demolition. It’s sitting on prime real estate, after all, right across from a Whole Foods.
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bell hooks, The Will to Change, p115.
(via murdermetonymy)
(Source: tiledsarenomore, via murdermetonymy)
The state is astonished.
Men are astonished.
We are astonished that they are astonished.
And now we come to the problem.
Women in Armed Struggle, Evan Calder Williams
(Source: thenewinquiry)
This woman is reading. IS THIS FEMINIST?
No. The Western canon is white and male-dominated. This woman is lending her support to structures of male domination as embodied within the academy. Also, she is standing under a ladder, which means seven years of continued sexist oppression. PROBLEMATIC.
Trailer for the Raw Nerve documentary.
HOLY FUCK
The most important documentary ever made.
I shot Ralph and Raven for the Reader last week…. check the story out here…
6/1-Ropes-Mousetrap
What do plants eat? They eat dead animals; that’s the problem. For me that was a horrifying realization. You want to be an organic gardener, of...
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ALYSSA “QUEER WITCH” FACKITALL
who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. - carl jung
pen & ink on paper with a bit of photoshop in editing.
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