May 2011
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May 31st
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5 poems I read May 28, 2011
5thingsilearnedtoday: 1. Lively Dub Yourself by Christine Hume  http://bit.ly/jARehF 2. The Dry Spell by Kevin Young http://bit.ly/ioBAut 3. The New Intelligence by Timothy Donnelly http://bit.ly/mwkIDj 4. Elk at Tomales Bay by Tess Taylor http://bit.ly/jZuIWH 5. Alone, Looking for Blossoms Along the River by Tu Fu http://bit.ly/jdaJ7u
May 28th
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5 things I learned May 28, 2011
5thingsilearnedtoday: 1.   Lovely Examples of Penguin Pictures http://bit.ly/j7DiSt 2. Loom, the spiderwebs – A visually amazing short film http://bit.ly/l2m2I1 3. El Monstruo: The Mexican Drug Cartel’s Hand-Made Super Tanks http://bit.ly/kQ31tF 4. People of Walmart – The Music Video http://bit.ly/iwaBrb 5. 50 quotes of Albert Einstein http://bit.ly/mD5Sqd
May 28th
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May 27th
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5 things Showdown - Prelims Round 1 - 1907 Photo...
Which of these two should be included in our top 10? Vote by ‘liking’ your choice. 1. A stunning Hi-res photo of NYC from 1907 http://bit.ly/mhKsEt  v. 2. Hi-speed video of Gelatin cubes bouncing http://bit.ly/jJpgxg
May 27th
5 things I learned May 26, 2011
5thingsilearnedtoday: 1.   Tim Burton’s artwork at LACMA http://bit.ly/iUNyId 2. Vivid Festival of Color video http://bit.ly/kmK264 3. Your Handy Chart of Drug Stereotypes http://bit.ly/mv2b2B 4. Destroyed Germany photos from above, 1945 http://bit.ly/mwXW2P 5. Architectural Patterns of the City http://bit.ly/lF0f44
May 26th
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5 things I learned May 24, 2011
5thingsilearnedtoday: 1.  Top photojournalism sites http://bit.ly/koUZcs 2. Music visualizations http://bit.ly/m2XQfk 3. Tour the LAPD’s new Chevrolet Caprice PPV with Translogic http://aol.it/jgBdad 4. Wooden car carving kid http://bit.ly/iCLYOt 5. A glimpse of the 1933 World’s Fair (and in color, too) | WBEZ http://bit.ly/kUEnjB
May 24th
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5 things I learned May 23, 2011
5thingsilearnedtoday: 1.   Periodic table of storytelling http://bit.ly/m4UFCR 2. Early 20th century photos from Egypt http://bit.ly/mlWbE7 3. Photos from the archives of the LA Times http://bit.ly/jKQx2N 4. Pure Absinthe Made At Home: English Russia http://bit.ly/jEgGeh 5. Botaoshi: a game of capture the pole sitter  http://bit.ly/mQZRT4
May 23rd
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5 things I learned May 21, 2011
5thingsilearnedtoday: 1.   Stunning: micro-origami that unfolds on its own in water http://bit.ly/ihk1tO 2. Homemade dams on the Mississippi River during flooding http://bit.ly/mObXWD 3. Ridiculous signs http://bit.ly/mpO9Cw 4. 200k free vector logos http://bit.ly/iGtXwU 5. 60 second landscapes http://bit.ly/mnUCpn
May 21st
5 poems I read May 20, 2011
5thingsilearnedtoday: 1. Red Velvet Jacket by Lynda Hull http://bit.ly/ldjaDH  2. How the Pope is Chosen by James Tate http://bit.ly/lGoR27  3. American Sonnet by Billy Collins http://bit.ly/mCzR7r   4. Pity the Beautiful by Dana Gioia http://bit.ly/mBkrVB  5. We Manage Most When We Manage Small by Linda Gregg http://bit.ly/lQp85O  Subscribe in a reader
May 20th
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5 poems I read May 20, 2011
1. Red Velvet Jacket by Lynda Hull http://bit.ly/ldjaDH  2. How the Pope is Chosen by James Tate http://bit.ly/lGoR27  3. American Sonnet by Billy Collins http://bit.ly/mCzR7r   4. Pity the Beautiful by Dana Gioia http://bit.ly/mBkrVB  5. We Manage Most When We Manage Small by Linda Gregg http://bit.ly/lQp85O 
May 20th
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5 things I learned May 20, 2011
1.  Behind the scenes of famous movies http://bit.ly/iOKOWk 2. Darth Vader playing the trombone http://bit.ly/lif0Am 3. Photos of Doomsdays never come http://bit.ly/lQpNQA 4. Lovely animations in paper http://bit.ly/iQyYhq 5. The government’s Center for Disease Control wants you to be prepared: Zombie Apocalypse http://bit.ly/ljTcgN
May 20th
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5 things I learned May 19, 2011
1.   Summer blockbuster posters in Lego men http://bit.ly/ms7QWF 2. HyperSurreal paintings http://bit.ly/aMINHD 3. 20 cool EU streetwear stores online http://bit.ly/klaKRx 4. Rare Photos of Dancers from the 1930s-1950s http://bit.ly/jiO6DP 5. If fonts were dogs http://bit.ly/kE0e9c
May 19th
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5 things I heard May 19, 2011
1. The VCR by the xx http://bit.ly/jx8Vna 2. Something New by The Airborne Toxic Event http://bit.ly/lfnQHl 3. No One Can Touch Us Tonight/Ice by jj http://bit.ly/knqLf9 4. New Direction by Black Lips http://bit.ly/mD2uRt 5. The Human Condition by jhameel http://bit.ly/ilzp5P
May 19th
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5 things I learned May 18, 2011
1.   A hand made Minas Tirith for LOTR fans http://bit.ly/juyiD5 2. Super POV snowmobile accident http://bit.ly/lCi9g8 3. Awesome photos from the capital of North Korea http://bit.ly/lxpKAl 4. Hmmm, can be ‘Death by GPS’ if they lived… can it? http://aol.it/lVneUm 5. wow. The Marble Cathedral of General Carrera Lake http://bit.ly/kQCUS6
May 18th
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May 18th
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5 things I heard May 17, 2011
1. Ladytron - White Elephant http://bit.ly/jRvadp Ladytron - White Elephant by nettwerkmusicgroup 2. Rave On (Buddy Holly cover) by Julian Casablancas http://bit.ly/lvP48M 3. One Day by Sharon Van Etten http://bit.ly/mltbgn 4. Orange Miss You by Tonstartssbandht http://bit.ly/lMyu9g 5. California by EMA http://bit.ly/kllDfp
May 17th
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5 things I learned May 17, 2011
1.   A super-high resolution 360-degree pano of Wembley Stadium during the FA Cup Final. Tag yourself if you were there http://bit.ly/l2g8fl 2. The Music of Philip Glass, Visualized in Fractals http://bit.ly/lWrZSC 3. Postcards From America http://bit.ly/mR4Xd4 4. San Francisco 1968, a trippy video http://bit.ly/kyXmjV 5. Three Visions of Contemporary Indian Photography http://bit.ly/mfUEo7
May 17th
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5 things I learned May 15, 2011
1. Aerial Landscapes http://bit.ly/kgr8De 2. Fantastic Field Invasion of the Day http://chzb.gr/ivN2rZ 3. Amazing hi-res photo of 1907 NYC http://bit.ly/mhKsEt 4. Beautiful Hand-Cut Paper Silhouettes http://bit.ly/mvJNPX 5. Ngorongoro Crater Lodge: Tanzania http://bit.ly/j9PNdY
May 15th
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5 things I want to do this week - May 15
1. Beyond Bling at the Ringling Museum Hip-hop Lounge May 20 http://on.fb.me/jPUz4S 2. Las Meninas at South Miami Dade Cultural Center May 20-22 http://bit.ly/jNF6no 3. My kids shoot with Brian David Braun this friday at Island Park http://bit.ly/leUw56 4. 10x10: TAKE 5 Thursday May 19 http://on.fb.me/mlB7ds 5. Film some folks reading poems this Tuesday afternoon for 5 poems I read...
May 15th
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5 things I heard May 14, 2011
1. Perfect Day by Cassettes Won’t Listen http://bit.ly/ivQ4YR Cassettes Won’t Listen - Perfect Day by One Thirty BPM 2. Wait in the Dark by Memory Tapes http://bit.ly/loEgMH 3. Kellies Tape Deck Mountain http://bit.ly/kcxzWL 4. 朋友 (Peng You [Friends]) by Emil Chau - http://bit.ly/iRP3gX 5. Kanye West Covers Stevie Wonder http://bit.ly/kVxtna
May 14th
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5 poems I read May 14, 2011
1. Duende by Tracy K. Smith http://bit.ly/jVbB8F 2. A Pot of Tea by Richard Kenney http://bit.ly/j77WPX 3. Summer Holiday by Robinson Jeffers http://bit.ly/mtvxuE 4. Christ Among the Moneychangers, 1929 by William Logan http://bit.ly/jVYOLC 5. Breakage by Mary Oliver http://bit.ly/jbtp0p
May 14th
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5 things I learned May 14, 2011
1.   Wit + Street + Pop + Art http://bit.ly/mQ4WsI 2. Cambodia’s Abandoned Town http://bit.ly/kMexpr 3. Stan Lee Cameos (Marvel Movies) http://bit.ly/kDYsA6 4. Secret Cinema - The Battle of Algiers - a set on Flickr http://bit.ly/lJEDRL 5. It’s a Panda Revolution! http://bit.ly/kv58X9
May 14th
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5 things I learned May 14, 2011
1.   Wit + Street + Pop + Art http://bit.ly/mQ4WsI 2. Cambodia’s Abandoned Town http://bit.ly/kMexpr 3. Stan Lee Cameos (Marvel Movies) http://bit.ly/kDYsA6 4. Secret Cinema - The Battle of Algiers - a set on Flickr http://bit.ly/lJEDRL 5. It’s a Panda Revolution! http://bit.ly/kv58X9
May 14th
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5 things I learned May 13, 2011
1.   Victorian motion photography http://bit.ly/jmhHvv 2. Let’s look at book covers http://bit.ly/j4fXp7 3. Pendulum motion is beautiful http://bit.ly/jJyT8d 4. A place in Ghana to hang with crocs http://bit.ly/j7gI5w 5. “Photographs” : An Experimental Film http://bit.ly/mRaiMt
May 14th
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5 things I learned May 12, 2011
1.   Giant balloon as art http://bit.ly/lVE7s7 2. Frisbee Trick Shots http://bit.ly/mR6xZG 3. PressPausePlay Sneak Peek #1 - Seth Godin http://bit.ly/jocH0F 4. The Filter Bubble: How the Web Gives Us What We Want, and That’s Not a Good Thing http://bit.ly/jmNHSl 5. Lego-style apartment transforms into infinite spaces http://bit.ly/jA2Bfs
May 12th
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5 things I learned May 11, 2011
1.    Existential Star Wars http://bit.ly/m5eGI0 2. Cover song archive http://bit.ly/lJ88Lp 3. Stunnig panoramas from a Chilean observatory http://bit.ly/j9N4O6 4. Iceberg photos http://bit.ly/jqOH3R 5. Bill Buxton is my (design) hero http://bit.ly/ls1nkm
May 11th
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5 things I learned May 10, 2011
1.  Artist Paints, Not Photographs, Double Exposures - DesignTAXI.com http://bit.ly/jk92Bl 2. A photo-sharing site for a universal timeline http://bit.ly/ktDyeG 3. Visualizing musical notation http://bit.ly/iPpPo3 4. Hip-hop documentary http://to.pbs.org/jHTL0v 5. Instant Cinema http://bit.ly/koKax8
May 10th
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You Speak Episode 2 - Jeffery Kin - Guest Post...
You Speak with Players Theatre (http://www.theplayers.org), Artistic Director, Jeffery Kin.   The intention of the You Speak series on Modern Hippie TV (http://www.modernhippietv.com) is to open up new lines of dialogue that will help to promote greater unity and understanding within our community and around the world. The premise is based on bringing together a small group of people from...
May 10th
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5 things I learned May 9, 2011
1.   Ikea manuals for Sci-Fi products http://bit.ly/jw7yCZ 2. Stuff in slo-mo is interesting http://bit.ly/lapbnK 3. Taiko drums + hip-hop http://bit.ly/jNqnak 4. Facebook icons to like http://bit.ly/jP5fhx 5. A (technical) explanation of Facebook’s logic for showing you what it shows you http://tnw.co/k29mre
May 9th
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5 things I learned May 8, 2011
1. Disney/Star Wars Mash-Up http://bit.ly/mAUEBd 2. Every Simpsons Couch Gag http://bit.ly/k6FdvR 3. Weirdest Accidents http://bit.ly/mbftlb 4. Speed rock climbing  http://bit.ly/ihxB1M 5. Beer! http://bit.ly/m6kEx6
May 8th
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5 things I learned May 7, 2011
1.   Architectural photography done well http://bit.ly/lAui8K 2. World’s Largest Miniature Airport http://bit.ly/kxOAWW 3. Planetary: A Visual Music Player for iPad http://bit.ly/mdnh8l 4. I love what the internet lets us do together: 60 Second Landscape Challenge http://bit.ly/kITBZ1 5. BBC: The Making of The King James Bible | Brain Pickings http://bit.ly/iOqP1C
May 7th
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5 poems I read May 6, 2011 - Video Special
1. The Idea of Order at Key West by Wallace Stevens http://bit.ly/eOHnom Read by Ryan Nance 2. The Ecstasy by Phillip Lopate http://bit.ly/lBJjfZ Read by Samantha Spaulding 3. An Open Letter to Ralph Waldo Emerson by Walt Whitman http://bit.ly/j00Jri Read by Ashton Goggans 4. Stars by Louise Glück http://bit.ly/hKZca9 Read by Daniel Dean Demerin 5. Meditation at Lagunitas...
May 6th
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May 6th
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5 things I learned May 6, 2011
1.  Surprising Same-Age Celebrities http://bit.ly/lSjJDd 2. Gelatin cubes dropped onto solid surface High Speed Video 6200 fps http://bit.ly/jJpgxg 3. Nuclear Everything! http://bit.ly/jH7FU9 4. The dis-assembly line: Artist’s bizarre images of household objects tumbling through the air http://bit.ly/m0DOC8 5. Surreal photos http://bit.ly/jM0ZLB
May 6th
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5 things I learned on 5 de Mayo, 2011
1.   ShowCase: LILYPAD, A Floating Ecopolis http://bit.ly/mzjpyG 2. The design of NBA courts http://bit.ly/kzAH44 3. 50 Amazing Views from Other People’s Windows http://bit.ly/kkgPjf 4. Mapping the Human Condition http://bit.ly/l0zbtA 5. Timelapse - The City Limits http://bit.ly/kc4EIw
May 5th
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5 things I learned May 1, 2011
1.  Amazing photos take from the International Space Station http://bit.ly/mOVwqn 2. Simpson + Alphabet http://bit.ly/j27doG 3. Nokia’s Ovi 3D maps put google earth to shame (Chrome or Firefox plugin) http://bit.ly/iZu9wC 4. Best of the worst analogies used in high school essays http://bit.ly/lbVuMg 5. 50 years of the Wilhelm scream http://bit.ly/kgqFTi
May 1st