The Royal Academy of Art has been displaying David Hensel's <I>One Day Closer to Paradise</I> at its summer exhibition. There's just one problem. Apparently they've lost it and have been displaying the empty plinth instead. Here's the kicker: Nobody noticed until the sculptor visited the exhibition.
Who has the best hearing?
the walk<br>
to work
In the world of dino rock, several really interesting tidbits today. For some unknown reason (I'm betting the right blend of meds), Brian Wilson did not push Mike Love off the roof of the Capitol Tower in L.A. when the three surviving Beach Boys met up there on Monday to get a framed metal-coated record signifying that their latest greatest hits compilation had turned the sales odometer over to 2x platinum.
<I>The Times</I> has a nice splash on Buckley, upon the UK release of the film <I>Thank You For Smoking</I>.
I've suspected this for years.
Well, <I>I</I> think they're fun.
Dump those trans-fats today.
Iowa State university has a happening scanning electron microscopy website. Amazing stuff that surrounds us everyday.
Robert has asked me to review the new Sonic Youth album, <i>Rather Ripped</i>. You'd think I'd be thrilled about this. I would be, normally. But, so far, I find the new Sonic Youth album to be disappointing, an underachievement. Having to review the new Sonic Youth album is beginning to stress me out. Thus: this, therapy.