December 2009
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John Dowland (1563–1626), Come Again
(The...
Secondo Giles la favola del Pesce fa parte di un mito più ampio, che si situa nell’epoca leggendaria dell’Imperatore Giallo.
A quel tempo il mondo degli specchi e il mondo degli uomini non erano, come adesso, incomunicanti. Erano, inoltre, molto diversi: non coincidevano né gli esseri, né i colori, né le forme. I due regni, lo specolare e l’umano, vivevano in pace; per gli specchi si entrava e si...
cargohoo:
Sonic Youth - The Diamond Sea
“One day last week a marvelous apparition was seen near Coney Island. At the...”
– New York Times, Sept. 12, 1880 (via aubade and Futility Closet) (via moonlitcorner)
Series XIV
5793399:
Engravings of instantaneous photographs of the splash of a drop of water falling forty centimeters into milk. From A.M. Worthington’s The Splash of a Drop, published in 1894.
Watchuraniaproject:
1,159 thirty-sec exposures spanning more than 10.5 hours. The irregular galaxies Small and Large Magellanic Clouds (SMC and LMC, respectively) are visible towards the middle of the video. Very Large Telescope, Paranal Observatory, Atacama Desert, Chile, 23-24 Aug 2009 (Nikon D700).
crashinglybeautiful:
Lavern Baker - Bumble Bee
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jessb:
…so that’s where you went.
5793399:
The desire lines of leafcutter ants. Foraging trails up to 300 meters long connect separate nests; humans investigate their efficiency. Aerial photograph via the Smithsonian.
