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March 5, 2012

C-Span debuts

The above screen shots come via Romenesko, who tracked down debut C-Span appearances by journalist heavyweights Jill Abramson, Mike Allen, Malcolm Gladwell, Andrew Sullivan, Dan Preist and others. Larger pics here, here, and here.

The above screen shots come via Romenesko, who tracked down debut C-Span appearances by journalist heavyweights Jill Abramson, Mike Allen, Malcolm Gladwell, Andrew Sullivan, Dan Preist and others. Larger pics here, here, and here.

February 15, 2012

Stylin’ Gabriel Garcia Marquez?

“Fashion designer Carlos Campos first read Gabriel García Márquez‘s Love in the Time of Cholera when he was a teenager. And the book stayed with him: The designer, now 39, based his fall 2012 line on it. He showed his designs Sunday at New York…

“Fashion designer Carlos Campos first read Gabriel García Márquez‘s Love in the Time of Cholera when he was a teenager. And the book stayed with him: The designer, now 39, based his fall 2012 line on it. He showed his designs Sunday at New York…

July 7, 2011

Guerrilla poetry bomber descends on a Miami thrift store

I had heard of seed bombs through some guerrilla gardening friends of mine but until yesterday I had never heard of a “poetry bomb.” Via Huffington Post, the following video follows Agustina Woodgate as she goes through the aisles of a thrift store sewing bits of…

January 19, 2011

Move over Olympia Le-Tan, DIY book handbags are coming!

The Etsy set is having their say about the book bag trend. Though not an expert on the subject, I have to say, the DIY version does seem a bit more practical. At least on a day-to-day basis. But what do I know? Anyway, enjoy.…

December 6, 2010

Lit bags hit the red carpet

So, you have a red carpet event to go to. You’ve got your dress but now you need to accessorize. And damn, you’re just so tired of all your Gucci and Louis Vuitton bags. Since they’re so small and of limited use, you’ve decided you…

July 7, 2005

From the names you never thought you'd see together department . . .

A brief fashion report on Fashion Wire Daily gives a new twist to the idea of literary influence. As Godfrey Deeny reports: “It was fitting that in a week when French cable TV was featuring the movie version of William S. Boroughs‘ The Naked Lunch,…