@ Frieze

Beautiful diptych from Eric Baudelaire, composed like a renaissance master.

Money changes hands. Apparently an alcove that size costs around £40,000. For the weekend.

Value

1MB = $339.8

It's a Family Affair

Jane'll Fix It

An inspiring and insightful talk from Irish inventor Jane Ni Dhulchaointigh on fixing and fixers.
(I don't usually gush)

How to brand.

This video is beautifully shot. Still not wearing DCs though.

Heli-Treat

I do love a nice heli pic.

The Wallander

Kenneth Brannagh makes a good stab at Wallander but the writing lets him down and Jan Krister Allan Henriksson already owns the character.

Soyuz!

And go NASA for getting Curiosity down in one piece.

Product Journey

Diagram from an eBay shipper's page. You are the customer. 

Furniture Design, Iraq

Still from Lessons of Darkness. Herzog '92

The Wild East

A Russian spokeswoman interviewed on the BBC this morning about the Olympic Opening Ceremony was very proud of the fact that they had the 3rd largest team at the games. They are right up there in the brutal regime stakes too.  

The Attitude Era

Scenes from a late-stage empire. 

Grime Invective

'So I hear you like big mini skirts', grime MCs from London laying down a stream of hate, power and humour. Pretty amazing if a bit sore on the ears.