80 Blocks From Tiffany’s refers to the distance between Tiffany’s jewelry store in Manhattan and the South Bronx (known for its severe social decay during the 1970s) and film director Gary Weis named his one-of-a-kind motion picture after that. The documentary illustrates life in the area known as “little vietnam” because of its rather high… [Read more…]
Me alegra ver còmo, a pesar de la crisis y del inmovilismo que se respira muchas veces, Valencia me sorprende cada vez que me paso por allì. Porque si miramos con un poco de atenciòn, sus calles nos ofrecen pequeñas experiencias que difieren radicalmente del rollo “fallerista” (ornamento y delito) del que la ciudad està… [Read more…]
Maybe because I was feeling lazy or because I everyone is doing best of the year lists I didn’t feel like making one of my own but yesterday I had some french fries for dinneer and an excellent idea (well I think it’s excellent) … Instead of Best song, best albums, best pictures, best annything… [Read more…]
I must admit, NUBE came up with a brilliant idea and what’s more an excellent execution: Restoring artistically old skateboards into a brand new mini longs as it has never been done before. NUBE’s team is on a ‘seek and harvest’ mission, tracking down (city per city and skate park by skate park) abandoned boards… [Read more…]
Se acabò el verano, vuelve el invierno! Al menos eso es lo que han debido pensar los bolardos del barrio del Carmen en Valencia cuando se han puesto el jersey ya en pleno agosto . Bolardos con jerseys?? Estamos locos? Las que inventaron el movimiento Urban Knitting, también conocido como Yarn Bombing, debìan estarlo un… [Read more…]
Before Wikileaks went into the global spothlight, bank personnel and clients of 121 financial groups from 24 European countries unveiled doubtfoul financial investments they were aware of. So now we know how lack of control and proper follow up of their investment policies allows financial institutions to channel money to companies undermining arms embargo imposed to… [Read more…]
“We wanted to try to break from tradition and make it different from graffiti that can be seen in Europe or the US. We tried to search for more Brazilian roots, not just folklore or popular Brazilian culture, but something that myself and my brother always believed in, the world that we created.” OS GêMEOS… [Read more…]
“We are an island. And wether by luck or misfortune, we have nowhere else to go. We are a beautiful island. But we are misguided and off course” Brandon Boyd, ademàs de cantante de Incubus, surfero, adicto al regaliz, vegano, artista y uno de los tìos màs buenos del planeta (oh-my-god!), ha colaborado con HOPE… [Read more…]
In my previous comments on GIRLS AND GUNS I was musing on what makes the world go around and I’m still doing so I think it’s relevant to talk about the new release by FERRAN ESTEVE (part of the mutant invasion trendhunting team and friend) coz he’s a commited advocate of an artisanal communication scheme… [Read more…]
Cada año más de 26.000 personas mueren o sufren traumáticas mutilaciones debido a las explosiones de estas armas que no distinguen entre combatientes y población civil y que pueden permanecer activas durante más de 50 años después del fin de un conflicto. Aunque en 1997 144 paìses firmaron un tratado en Ottawa por el cese… [Read more…]
February 3, 2012 by ignasics
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