25
Jan
The punishments of China – illustrated.

Found these a couple of days ago, very interesting
It’s a book from NYPL digital gallery – The punishments of China : illustrated by twenty-two engravings : with explanations in English and French, dated 1804. Here are some pictures, please go to the original site for more.
Torturing the fingers

Punishment of the wooden collar

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24
Jan
Happy birthday Klaus Nomi !

Today is the birthday of Klaus Nomi, one of my favorite artists. Klaus Nomi had an outstanding vocal range and was a pioneer of the new wave/gothic movement. He was a German singer, living in New York city, where he was discovered, and became a sensation instantaneously. Klaus Nomi was one of the most bizarre [...]

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11
Jan
Acknowledging the time – the coolest timepieces

Two days ago i found SnuzNLuz alarm clock on Neatorama and decided that now it’s time to share some of my links about time-showing devices i had stacked at my Del.icio.us. So, here you go – these are the ones that caught my attention throughout the last year and up till now:
SnuzNLuz alarm clock
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29
Dec
Presents opening children and Twilight turtle

Another Christmas/New Year’s post – I really love Notcot, it’s a site which always has the coolest stuff on the web as to all kinds of design arts. Thanks to Notcot, i found this great blog of Rob Sheridan, an LA based designer- one of the best blog designs i have seen so far and [...]

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