The Moment of Change
Posted by Jen | Filed under Current Affairs, Design
So just around this time in the States, the most important (or what seems to be) election is in full swing, for the newly voted-in President for 2008 will not just affect Americans, but the entire world, either directly or indirectly. We can’t really reiterate our anxiety, disbelief and frustration at the current financial crisis, [...]
Tags: politics
The Knight is Dark indeed
Posted by Jen | Filed under Books, Design, Life, Video of the Week
You know, Melbourne has an awful lot of brilliant independent bookshops, galleries and cultural avenues that I don’t know half about. Well, not really, I just don’t have the means to go to said places. I wish I lived next to Hoddle St, Bridge Rd, Chapel St, Brunswick St, Gertrude St or Clarendon St. Pooh. [...]
Tags: batman, comics, melbourne, memes, shopping
Bat-tastic!
Posted by Jen | Filed under Design, Film, Video of the Week
How. Awesome. Is. This. New. Poster? Just out yesterday. A metaphorical collage of insanity. Brilliant. I really want to know the designer/s behind all the promos. Something to look for while watching the credits… Everything is just superlative in this production – I am just totally gobsmacked by everything. I dunno how I’m gonna feel [...]
Tags: batman
A few good things about winter
Posted by Jen | Filed under Design, Life, Visual Arts
Every month or few weeks (whichever comes sooner), Mum makes her famous pho, and I am one happy camper. They’re particularly good when it’s a freezing, dreary day, like today – the hot soup just sends warm fuzziness right through my belly and down to my toes. It’s sensational.
Mmm, makes me hungry again.
It’s also stocktake [...]
Tags: exhibitions, food
Pucktastic
Posted by Jen | Filed under Design, Life, TV
Oh Chris Lilley, why you so pucking awesome? (Read: Mr G at the Logies tonight)
If Negus feels so strongly about the Logies, he should give his own ones up to charity or go and get them smelted in exchange for boiled sweets at Sovereign Hill.
Meanwhile I ought to be working on my indie label logo [...]