urbanscale + fun   22

NYT: A Holiday from Gridlock
The wonderful Bruce McCall takes on Manhattan traffic, with four (ahem) "innovative solutions" reminiscent of the old Mad Magazine parking structures.
brucemccall  traffic  fun 
november 2009 by Urbanscale
Umeå artefacts from the future
SO EXCELLENT! Our hosts in Umeå made us these amazing gifts, of which I was somehow lucky enough to walk away with two: the Neutral Gender Propagator and the Criminal Love Implant.
fun  futures 
april 2009 by Urbanscale
Obama Practices Looking-Off-Into-Future Pose
If only J.G. Ballard were alive to see this day. Oh, wait, he is...
fun  gobarackgo  bodypolitique 
june 2008 by Urbanscale
The Utterly Monstrous, Mind-Roasting Summer of O.C. and Stiggs
This had a far, far larger influence on me at the age of 14 than I care to admit.
nationallampoon  fun  worthlessassociates 
december 2007 by Urbanscale
Devo: Watch Us Work It
Nevermind the shitty product. Dig the ascendant ("zere is no such sing as") New Wave vibe.
advertising  devo  fun  yes 
july 2007 by Urbanscale
Hubwear: Custom Travel Tees
T-shirts for the Dopplr set, via Rena
clothing  fun  design  travel  airports  yes 
july 2007 by Urbanscale
The L Magazine: The City Is Here For You To Use
"If there's one thing there's not near enough of in this world, it's new-media/urban planning theorists who write books named after Futureheads songs."
personal  (nyc)  fun 
april 2007 by Urbanscale
unfinished.com / projects / Clusterings
Seen at Conflux, "an invention that solves no immediate need." I dig.
urbanism  conferences  conceptual  wtf  fun 
december 2006 by Urbanscale
Helsinki Complaints Choir
Nurri and I loved this when we saw it at Kiasma
helsinki  art  yes  fun 
november 2006 by Urbanscale
District B13
The first parkour procedural?
france  sf  film  fun  urbanism 
june 2006 by Urbanscale

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