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All. Defont.com. v12 engine car. Www.ahshistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/GUNS-GERMS-AND-STEEL.pdf. Www.ahshistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/GUNS-GERMS-AND-STEEL.pdf. Konx-om-Pax. Welcome to the Private Police Force - A Bit of Fry and Laurie - BBC. The Imaginary Museum: Collecting Paul Celan. Reading these letters doubled with poems is also to delimit the space where Celan habitually deployed his language, and which he referred to – not entirely seriously – as his “Celanie”: the Rue des Ecoles, the Rue de Lota, the Rue de Montevideo, the Rue de Longchamp, the Rue d’Ulm, the Rue Cabanis (Faculty Clinic, Saint-Anne), the Rue Tournefort and Avenue Émile Zola … – Bertrand Badiou, “Notice Editoriale”.

The Imaginary Museum: Collecting Paul Celan

In Paul Celan & Gisèle Celan-Lestrange. Correspondance (1951-1970). 2 vols. Librairie du XXIe siècle (Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 2001): 2: 10. Map of Bukovina[Israel Chalfen (1979)] I did some translations from Paul Celan, from his posthumously-published book Schneepart (1971), in about 2001 (You can find them online here). Now, ten years later, I've re-entered the Celanian labyrinth (not that I ever really left it), and am working on some more translations (mostly from the poems included in his letters to his wife, the artist Gisèle Celan-Lestrange). [Texts:] Celan, Paul. Celan, Paul. World in 2000 as Predicted in 1910. Illustrations by French artist Villemard in 1910 of how he imagined the future to be in the year 2000.

World in 2000 as Predicted in 1910

In the 21st century, in order to control traffic jams in the air, there will be more and more flying policemen. Firemen will be equipped with “bat wings” to be able to easily access top floors and roofs. Just one for the road… Wars will be fought by “combat cars”. Schools will be equipped with audio books. Horses will be so rare that people will pay to see them. You’ll be able to send mail just by dictating it into loudspeaker.

Heating with Radium. Building sites will be equipped with automatic devices and machines. Makeup will be applied just by pressing few buttons. Hair salon. Electric train from Paris to Beijing. Rescue plane. LightBox - From the photo editors of TIME. A Newgrounds Christmas. 1 million fps Slow Motion video of bullet impacts made. 1 million fps Slow Motion video of bullet impacts made. Nude. 10 Most Awesome Floors Ever Created. Posted on January 8, 2010 by Frank A new part 2 of this article is now posted here!

10 Most Awesome Floors Ever Created

Most flooring is pretty unimaginative and boring. However, the following is a selection of cool floors which aim to keep you staring at the ground; just make sure you don’t bump into anyone. Enjoy, and please let us know which one is you favorite. 1. Do you have money burning a hole in your pocket? Source 2. While there may be tall buildings popping up all over the world these days, few still have the presence of the Sears Tower in Chicago. Source 3. This is a floor that may leave you asking, “What exactly is going on in Belgium anyway?”

Source 4. Your eyes are not playing tricks on you. Source 5. Lights in the floor at Finsbury Avenue Square serve to create a very futuristic and almost otherworldly look to the environment. Source 6. When you hear “concrete floor,” you might think that sounds like a recipe for a pretty boring floor. Source.