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globeandmail.com | William Gibson Pining for Toronto's 'gone world'
College Hostel beckons: "Only the febrile tackiness of Yonge below Bloor preserves something of my past, and I invariably find myself walking there, considering how the cheap, flashy goods of the 21st century resemble the cheap flashy goods of the 20th."
toronto  canada  lost  retro  futurism  urban  cyberkipple  future  nostalgia 
may 2007 by bkerr
dessgeega blog | trip world
A little Game Boy green screen ramble, Sunsoft / 1992, never released stateside. It's gorgeous: "the prevailing mood of the game is of wonder tempered by fear, which is as appropriate a tone for an adventure as i can imagine."
games  retro  past  melancholy  transformative  wandering  adventure 
april 2007 by bkerr
Oztrading.net | The Oz Library
"(almost) complete readable online library of OZ magazines - Enjoy!"
magazine  psychedelic  retro  lit  graphic  design  obscenity  magic-theatre 
march 2007 by bkerr
steampunk magazine
"...is dedicated to promoting steampunk as a culture, as more than a sub-category of fiction. It is a journal of fashion, music, misapplied technology and chaos. And fiction." Volume 1 out now, free download or $3 by mail.
steampunk  zine  retro  future  tech  nostalgia 
march 2007 by bkerr
.: fRuitz oF doJo :. | Quake II
"This is Quake II for MacOS X. The download includes the software and OpenGL renderer plug-ins."
mac  games  retro 
january 2007 by bkerr
Toastyfrog | Metroidvania Chronicles: Faxanadu
I never had enough golds for this as a youth.
nintendo  games  retro 
december 2006 by bkerr
Old Vogue magazine covers
We had prints from a little further into Vogue history in the kitchen at our previous apartment.
magazine  vogue  retro  images  past 
june 2006 by bkerr
Art-o-mat
"Art-o-mat machines are retired cigarette vending machines that have been converted to vend art."
art  commerce  retro  design 
april 2006 by bkerr
Jed's Other Poem (Beautiful Ground)
Apple ][+-rendered music video for Grandaddy song. Very cool. Make sure you watch to the end. Thanks so much, Nathan.
music  video  apple  basic  design  past  newmedia  retro  inspiration 
january 2006 by bkerr

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