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The Consumystic

The Consumystic

Margarita Gluzberg spent her childhood years in Communist Russia before coming to England as an émigré. She is fascinated by Western consumer culture: the lust for buying that drives and sustain our capitalist society and the way in which consumerism

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Picture Column by Geoff Kim

Picture Column by Geoff Kim

Drawing Comparisons by Geoff Kim “What ties the Occupy Wall Street movement with protests from Arab countries involved in the ‘leap’, people in Spain and elsewhere in the world? What is the one defining element that helps thousands of people

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New Archeology

New Archeology

“In September 1983, the Alamogordo Daily News of Alamogordo, New Mexico, reported in a series of articles that between ten and twenty semi-trailer truckloads of Atari boxes, cartridges, and systems from an Atari storehouse in El Paso, Texas were crushed

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Kleio by Guy Vernes

Kleio by Guy Vernes

Guy Vernes’ Kleio sets a new landmark for the etui anno 2011. Fully handmade and hand sewn, using 100% vegetable-tanned leather, Kleio is an item that you have to see with your own eyes, smell and feel to fully absorb

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7 Years BLEND Magazine

7 Years BLEND Magazine

BLEND Magazine exists seven glorious years and, for the last issue of this year, we will dedicate a full celebratory issue to our anniversary. We invited photographer Matthias Vriens, former Edito-in-Chief of legendary Dutch magazine and founder of Bl33N, to

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Rietveld Uncut

Rietveld Uncut

This weekend Brakke Grond in Amsterdam presents Rietveld Uncut; an event, where Rietveld Academy students present an interactive performance installation on the relationship between man and machine. Creatively lead by Flemish artist Kris Verdonck Rietveld Uncut will show a cross

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STEIM \ Electronic Harmonies

STEIM \ Electronic Harmonies

Stadium filling concerts of Lady Gaga, Armin van Buuren or Foo Fighters would simply be inaudible without electronics. Imagine a world without new Coldplay songs being performed live on stage and where Paul Simon’s Graceland does not exist. Electronic editing

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Bar is Back

Bar is Back

What happened at Kater Holzig in Berlin about a month ago had the majority of the visitors on the same page. The 3rd of October is traditionally the celebratory holiday of the German reunification back in 1990 and Kater Holzig

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Tradition of Fearlessness

Tradition of Fearlessness

The photographer Elle Muliarchyk was born in Belarus and grew up between Vietnam, Prague and San Francisco, until one day she decided to move to New York to become a supermodel. Feeling creatively limited by her modeling agency she sought

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Youth Lagoon

Youth Lagoon

Youth Lagoon – Montana. From the debut album The Year of Hibernation released via Fat Possum Records September 27th. Director, Cinematographer, Editor: Tyler T Williams AD & Editor: Ron Torres Starring: Tim Pakutka Ryan Phipps Joel Kliebe Jaki Covington

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