-Paul Rand, American Graphic Designer
Even if you don't know (or care) who he is, or what he did, he's right. Nothing substitutes for what you can create by hand, not even your best Photoshop.
[From Book Design Review, and the new book about Rand]
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March 06, 2008
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Poetry Links: Where to hear it, see it, perform it
- Academy of American Poets
Sponsors National Poetry Month in April and has a huge audio archive of readings, much of it available online. They even have an iPhone app! - City Lore
City Lore is the co-sponsor (with Poets House) of the biennial poetry festival in downtown Manhattan showcasing the nation’s – and the world’s – literary and folk poetry traditions with special attention to poetry’s oral roots. - Howl Festival
The annual Poetry, Theater, Performance Art, Film Comedy and Dance festival in the East Village, usually in September. Named after Allen Ginsberg’s poem. - Nuyorican Poets Cafe
Slams, literary events, readings, music, theater. Founded ca. 1973, originally as a home salon by lit professor Miguel Algarin. Old School slammin'. Don't miss it. - Poets House: A Place for Poetry
Newly renovated and fantastically beautiful: a vast library of poetry books; literary center for readings and performances. - St. Mark's Poetry Project
Started in 1966, the Poetry Project was one of the inspirations for the Nuyorican Poets Cafe. In addition to weekly readings and workshops, they hold a 24-hour poetry reading on New Year’s Day each year. - The Inspired Word
Mike Geffner's biweekly showcase of fantastic poets and open mics.
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Bloglines for books & publishing
Fellow Travelers
- Christine Hamm
Amazing poetry. - Dennis Kleinsmith
Actor - film, theatre, television - Jennifer Ouellette
Official Site of the fascinating and talented science writer Jennifer Ouellette. - Jordan DosSantos
Graphic Arts and More - Marcia Gilbert
Fine and Graphic Arts, Miscellaneous Green Square Thingies - Moi!
Fiction, Poetry, Artist's Books, General Mischief - Peri Lyons
The incredibly talented and beautiful singer/songwriter. Go listen to her music! - Sarah Spencer
Sarah Spencer, New Orleans Jazz sax-playin', Blues singin' wild woman, and her band. - Sasha Zhitneva / Art&Design
Stunning glass panels and jewelry - Taylor Spence
Fabulous paintings. - Tom Harper
Urban-themed pen & ink drawings, paintings, sketches. Wow! - Two Stools Project
Great photos of - yes - two stools. Trust me.
Web Comics
- Dicebox
- Digger by Ursula Vernon
A wombat burrows into another world full of gods and demons. No, really. - Dinosaur Comics
- garfield minus garfield
- Girls With Slingshots - GWS1
Alison Bechdel did it first, but this is a worthy successor on the web. - Hobo Lobo of Hamelin - Page 1
Great web design too. - Hyperbole and a Half: Depression Part Two
Don't miss the rest of this webcomic. This is just kinda awesome by itself. - Menage a 3
- Nothing Better
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- Okazu
- Penny Arcade
Gamer humor, sometimes controversial in a not-good way. - Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
- Sluggy Freelance
Geeky weird adventures with geeky weird characters - Spera
- Strong Female Protagonist
Kind of a meta comic on, well, strong female protagonists in comics - xkcd
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