Images
I can’t help but thinking that this was a pho restaurant called Enix Pharmacy and that mortar and pestle could totally be a prescribed bowl of noodle soup right?
A very clever and creative way to imagine an image of Niklas Luhmann in a way which indicates that “the medium is the message.”
Image via Alexander Kluge/ Universität Bielefeld
An occasional reminder:
Kislak Center for Special Collections – Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 591 Folder 21
There’s something whimsical I just love about the added red decoration to the illuminated initials I saw at Coffee With a Codex this morning.
Western Culture and Capitalism
Good job Western culture and capitalism!
Image credits:
Left: Handwritten, drawn and illuminated leaf from a 14th Century French Book of Hours (Lewis E M 4:9) in Latin written in Gothic bookhand (License: CCO)
Right: Book cover of The 4-Hour Work Week from Amazon
Presumably driven by a beautiful woman who speaks Spanish?
Neighborhood peafowl out in abundance today
I’ve been reading about sketchnotes for a bit this past week. As a first experiment I created some sketchnotes for a short talk on syndication in social media I prepared a while back. Here’s to hoping that no one ends up taking the actual spiral down to POOSNOW with their own social media presence.
Really enjoyed nerding out on pens at Micro Camp this afternoon. ✒️ 🖋️
Here’s the couple I showed off, including some Japanese brush pens.
TWSBI with purple ink is apparently the new coolness, so I’m shopping for purple inks now.
Short break for some Welsh cakes (with nutmeg and currants).
