Archive for October, 2009

bring out your dead

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

I’m such a wuss. I don’t what it is, but I’ve always been terrified of haunted houses and horror films.  I’ve never seen most of the classics: “Evil Dead,” “Nightmare on Elm Street,” “Halloween,” “Friday the 13th,” “Poltergeist,” – never.  Not even sat through a preview.  Can’t do it.  I mean, I walked out of [...]

sperm banks

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Check out the work of Michael Rubenstein – especially his recent piece on Sperm Banks in Mumbai, which was featured on The New York Times LENS blog yesterday.  The look into the quite sterile, yet beautifully perverse office is like none other.  While you’re at it click on the foreclosure series as well in his [...]