March 2007
February 2007
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) Tries to Prevent Exodus
by JomeiKujo & 1 other
The threat of churches departing from the Louisville-based Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has become so serious that leaders have issued a letter asking them to ...
January 2007
December 2006
Proceedings of the Athanasius Kircher Society
by jlesage & 2 others
"Our interests extend to the wondrous, the curious, the singular, the esoteric, the arcane, and the sometimes hazy frontier between the plausible and the implausible." a whacky collection
Orion Magazine
by jlesage
ideas of sustainability and its cultural contexts; many notable writers and artists here
November 2006
Joel Kovel
by jlesage
many of this important writer's essays online, a psychoanalyst who has long been a political commentator
Cabinet Magazine Online -
by jlesage
a quarterly journal of art, design, culture; partly playful, some art, some scholarly essays; good mix of specific reviews and overviews
data visualization & visual design - information aesthetics
by jlesage & 31 others
lots of ways to visualized processes
Anthro.Net Research Engine: Anthropology and Archaeology
by jlesage & 2 others
large portal, includes cultural geography, ethnic studies, visual arts, postmodern anthropology
if people were gone from the earth
by jlesage
the timeline of how the earth would recover if people were gone, a graphic
howstuffismade.org
by jlesage
visual encyclopedia that documents manufacturing processes, labor conditions and environmental impacts involved in the production of contemporary products.--summative photo essays produced by students guided by faculty
October 2006
Bruno Latour: ARTICLES
by jlesage
most of these works are in English and have full text version online
Keisuke Ito - 伊藤圭介文庫一覧
by Lagora
Keisuke Ito (1803 - 1901), a man who played an instrumental role in introducing Western medicine to Japan. In addition to estabishing a method for smallpox vaccination in Japan and helping to set up what is today known as Nagoya University, he drew numerous sketches of plant and animal specimens.
September 2006
August 2006
Pioche - un site de news culturelles et techno
by clilian
Un site web qui permet de soumettre des news, puis de voter pour faire passer ses préférées en première page (style digg).
L'orientation du site est plutôt "culturelle".
Les nouvelles sont assez variées : cinéma, photo, high-tech, insolite, logiciels, jeux...
July 2006
