There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.

"If the social phenomena captured in these photographs seem distinctly linked to Japanese culture, Mr. Yoshiyuki’s images of voyeurs reverberate well beyond it. Viewing his pictures means that you too are looking at activities not meant to be seen. We line up right behind the photographer, surreptitiously watching the peeping toms who are secretly watching the couples. Voyeurism is us."

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/23/arts/design/23geft.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/arts/20070923_YOSHIYUKI_FEATURE/blocker.html#

I am as my creator made me and since he is satisfied, so am I

Mecha musume look like cute girls wearing armor inspired in its design by some kind of military hardware...The design of the armor reflects the weapon system that they are a personification of. Most common are tanks, aircraft and ships, but also anything from ICBMs to military field kitchens. - Wikipedia


http://mil.homeip.net/bbs/index.php
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mecha_Musume
http://www.nijiura.com/army/index.htm
http://kei.iichan.net/m/wakaba.html

If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change.

Cobalt Blue

The Films of Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Season of independent Thai auteur Apicthatpong Weerasethakul at: BFI
wiki info

Man's anxiety results from the human paradox that man is an animal who is conscious of his animal limitation

Memento Mori-Polls

Ex-Broadcom CEO broadsided by cocaine and orgy torture charges

Photographing Lions

The Curse of Xanadu

Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit. Everywhere they have chosen the garbage disposal unit.

Steve Meisels, State of Emergency
Hi-res images
more fashion/dystopia : james piatt

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

A total solution for urban living

A widespread taste for pornography means that nature is alerting us to some threat of extinction

I think we just found out what happened to all the other intelligent civilisations

Japan from space

Monkeys harrass kenyan women

I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future. - Arnold Schwarzenegger

Along with carrying inter-office mail, overnight packages and bills, mail carts in Washington, D.C., Chicago and Dallas delivered the aroma of freshly prepared Kentucky Fried Chicken during pre-lunch mail drops.

http://www.kfc.com/about/pressreleases/082807.asp