Books to read
What can possibly be cooler than a maze? Oh that's right, a maze made of books! The Book Depository proudly supports aMAZEme ; part of the London 2012 Festival , aMAZEme is a gigantic maze up to 2.5 meters high, built from over 200,000 books! You might even find some from the Book Depository in there... Created by Marcos Saboya and Gualter Pupo, the aMAZEme Project consists of a series of ideas that mix concepts, languages, techniques and multimedia.
Prepare to be aMAZEd
Το «Περί βιβλιοθηκών» είναι μία βιβλιοφιλική και παιγνιώδης ανθολογία κειμένων για βιβλιοθήκες - δημόσιες ή ιδιωτικές.
Περί βιβλιοθηκών , Ουμπέρτο Έκο; Βάλτερ Μπένγιαμιν; Ντόροθι Σέγιερς; Χόρχε Λουίς Μπόρχες; Ζωρζ Περέκ; Ανδρέας Εμπειρίκος; Εμμανουήλ Ροϊδης; Ιούλιος Βερν ,..
Judy Astley: acclaimed British Novelist
Hippies from the seventies, Mac and Lottie made a ton of money in the days of their progressive soft-rock band Charisma. But they've got little left apart from the large, grand but somewhat dilapidated house where they raised their family.
What Technology Wants
We are not the same folks who marched out of Africa. Our genes have co-evolved with our inventions. In the past 10,000 years alone, in fact, our genes have evolved 100 times faster than the average rate for the previous 6 million years. This should not be a surprise. As we domesticated the dog (in all its breeds) from wolves and bred cows and corn and more from their unrecognizable ancestors, we, too, have been domesticated.