background preloader

Batixa

Batixa

Trending Topics >> Delia Rodríguez en Blogs EL PAÍS Al grano, que ya se ha dicho mucho sobre el vídeo de Kony 2012: Kony es el meme de internet intencionado más grande que hemos visto hasta la fecha. El primer gran triunfo de la propaganda memética. Entre la versión de YouTube, la de Vimeo y los vídeos que espontáneamente se han subtitulado pronto cumplirá los 100 millones de visualizaciones. (vía The Atlantic) Para entenderlo hay que saber que la palabra meme la inventó Richard Dawkins (sí, el señor que ahora anda peleándose con obispos) hace 35 años para nombrar todas aquellas unidades culturales que los humanos nos pasamos el día contagiándonos los unos a los otros. Pues bien, el vídeo de Kony está construido para activar cada resorte que hace saltar lo viral y que nos lo pasemos los unos a los otros. "Hemos hecho 10 documentales antes que este, y los hemos mostrado en institutos y universidades desde 2006. Y aquí estamos, hablando de este vídeo de autores e intenciones discutibles en lugar del del gato tirando de la cadena.

A Fabulous Fete The Listicles - Top 10 Lists | Le voyage creatif | Food | Photo | Travel This July I met up with Annette Joseph in her amazing apartment in Italy for a little summer get-together with cooking, eating and dancing on the agenda. If you know Annette Joseph from before, then you know she knows how to throw a party and make it all look oh-so effortlessly, she is a food and lifestyle stylist after all with years of experience under the belt for magazines such as Better Homes and Gardens, and is an lifestyle and entertainment expert on the Today show. My lucky part was to be able to watch her work her magic up close and personal, enjoy heartfelt and fun conversation along the way, and play with my camera. It was such a treat to spend time in her company. It´s always so inspiring to have conversations between women, to hear their life wisdom, how they make their relationship work after many years of marriage, to listen to their life stories and to learn from their creative journey, how they began their career to where they are now. Spicy orange shrimp Serve 4-6

THE FEMALE ZOO eat sleep cuddle. Sweet Station Zemer Peled Peled was born and raised in a Kibbutz in the northern part of Israel. After completing a BA (Hons) at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem she graduated with an MA (Hons) from the Royal College of Art. In recent years her work has been featured nationally and internationally in museums and galleries including Sotheby’s and Saatchi Gallery-London, Eretz Israel Museum-Tel Aviv and the Orangerie du Senate, Paris among others. Zemer Peled’s work examines the beauty and brutality of the natural world. Peter Harris ” In the decade that I’ve painted the urban landscape, one name is consistently mentioned when people first encounter my work: Edward Hopper. Philippe Tyberghien ” I am a Franco/Belgian artist who works in photography and makes them look like old paintings (old or less). Mi Ju ” My work is an improvisation in liminality: between dream and concretized, ancient and contemporary, Korea and the West, ephemeral and eternal, the uncensored and codified. Henn Kim

L I L L Y S T E R I A

Related: