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The Decline of Print Visualized


The Verge has an interesting article on the decline in newspaper advertisment since its peek in 2000

Elizabeth Warren on the Daily Show

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January 25 • Enjoy the Revolution



Today is 1 year anniversary of beginning a popular uprising that began the Egyptian Revolution.
The first photo is a shirt commemorating that day that my brother bought me while in Cairo when he was there last May.
The second is a photo he took in Tahrir Sq.
You should check his post on his thoughts of the trip here

Why SOPA and PIPA are a bad idea: Clay Shirky on TED

Clay Shirky breaks down why we need to end these bills and how if passed they will effect everyone including small sites like ours.

Hand Painted Sign • Lynn MA

The Typewriter Alive and Well in New Delhi


Its Hard to remember a world before the delete key and spell check.

via AlJazeera English

FILM • A Missed Experience

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Matthias Heiderich • Photography

I have recently, really been in to the photography of Matthias Heiderich.
There is something very painterly about his Photos.
The Paintings of David Hockney comes mind.
Some more images after the jump.

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Merry Christmas From Us To You!

Sir Isaac Newton’s Papers Scanned

Cambridge University Library Has scanned a ton of Sir Isaac Newton’s papers and put them up on the web. Above is the Waste Book which includes much of his important work on calculus.

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Hand Painted Sign • Stock it -n- Lock it • Cuba, NY

Sign Porn # 2


14 more after the jump
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Shorpy • Library of Congress • Part 3

You may have seen Part 1 Part 2 Here are some more photos I’m a fan of and hope you’ll be too. These are all high res photos so don’t forget to click them to enlarge so you can see all the details
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Hand Painted Signs • TJ’s Pizza • Maine

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The Big E

Some Photos from a trip to The Big E, The Eastern States Exposition, basically an all New England State fair
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New Series • Sign Porn

We take a lot of photos of old hand painted signs here at Cantab. I also control-click a lot of cool signs I run into on the web vast majority of these come from auction sites. I though I’d start a new series sharing these signs i.e. Sign Porn
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Natalie Keyssar • Five Pictures

Natalie Keyssar, our friend and awesome photographer has a new tumblr with her work. check it out Five Pictures

Woodrow Wilson • Hand Written Manuscript

A friend of mine let me check out and photograph this
hand written manuscript that President Woodrow Wilson wrote
during his days as a Professor teaching politics.
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