claytoncubitt:

Jill Greenberg just made every “celebrity” portrait photographer’s future life more miserable. As if we aren’t leashed tightly enough already. Publicists are already demanding the right to chimp and delete on set. And magazine art directors and editors are not known for the fortitude of their backbones with regards to celebrities, so this will contribute to a situation that’s going to become unworkable real quick. (link)

(that said, I agree with her politics here, and these John McCain images hit hard)

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What you get when you swallow too much change too quickly isn’t a mass outbreak of twitching, hebephrenic breakdown, nor some neo-Amish wave of technological renunciation. You wanna know what it looks like? A hockey mom and former beauty queen with an upswept ‘do and a pregnant daughter in high school. Sarah Palin is future shock personified

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FORA.tv – Neal Stephenson: Science Fiction as a Literary Gen

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Blingable contact-lens

Now while you won’t ever catch me wearing these, I like the idea that this might be sort of thing I could mock from the other side of a club.

OK, maybe if they made them in black or red…

Blingable contact-lens

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