National Zoo Elephant cam around 1997
Waking up my tumblr to share this image of a 2019 Alice Aycock sculpture at The Church in Sag Harbor NY. The idea of a human-scale and ultra-complex whirlwind outside a place of worship is beautiful to me. That the building on the inside is instead a gallery/residence delivers something of a descending coda however. It all adds up to something I want to return to.
In the tradition of the Professor’s Audio Kitchen on WFMU, here’s a phone call between strangers I found on a thrift store cassette tape some time ago.
for future reference: NARA folder on HvF and Operation Paperclip
From the time thousands of people suddenly started watching the same banal webcam and describing what they saw in the comment feed.
Image of angel hands directing Abraham during his self-circumcision.
A great moment while streaming a panel on internet algorithms thatI helped organize and couldn’t attend.
WTF?
In 2017 my progeny went away to camp for the first time for a week. My only verification of their continued existence was this shot from the camp’s social media feed, wherein one of my sons can be seen running in the background wearing a life preserver.