January 2012
15 posts
“Like tuning into NPR, knitting and canning, watching “Sunday Morning” is one of the very few and particular activities that can be enjoyed by little old ladies in Dubuque and their grandkids in Williamsburg.”
—Charles Osgood finds a new generation of squares hep to his old-fashioned ‘Sunday Morning’ style | Capital New York (via JimRomenesko.com)
Video: Charles & Ray Eames: The Architect and the Painter | Watch American Masters Online | PBS Video →
video.pbs.org
Documentary aired last month, is now streaming at video.pbs.org
“It is important to realise that in all the years I have been in the music industry the only people that treated me with any real respect was a butter manufacturer”
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Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols on his butter ads
Posh punk: fashion turns the clock back to 1977—The Observer
Reasons to be Cheerful» Blog Archive » In Search Of Barney Bubbles on BBC Radio 4 →
barneybubbles.com
It’s available to listen to (even in the U.S.) here. Actually found it rather gossipy and somewhat boring, radio being not the best medium for a discussion of visual art (and I say that as a veteran of at least one hundred episodes of a radio program where the host interviewed a lot of visual artists while I trimmed my cuticles with a single-edge blade in the control room).