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Author Archives: Brian D. Butler
Bookstore Tourism : Paris
It’s been quite a few years since a large indie bookstore has opened in Paris. The new ICI Librairie et Café looks like it would not be out of place in Stockholm or Copenhagen. The multi-floor bookshop offers a wide ranging collection, … Continue reading
The First Thanksgiving
The First Thanksgiving Warrington Colescott 1973
World Map of Useless Stereotypes
A big tip of the hat to TBTP follower Sandra A. for this clever map created by Christoph Niemann (see Monday’s post on Berlin) for the New York Times Magazine in 2011.
NYC: Poe on the street
h/t Zimad in Queens
Posted in Art, USA, Writing
Tagged Edgar Allan Poe, New York City, Queens, Street Art
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Art and History Are Everywhere In Berlin
Deutsche Bahn, the German national railway network, commissioned artist and illustrator Christoph Niemann to create a pair of forty meter-long tile murals for a pedestrian tunnel at the Berlin Wannsee train station. Working with 10×10 cm tiles, Niemann designed two … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Art, Europe, History, Museums, Public Transport
Tagged Berlin, Christoph Niemann, Mural Art, Wannsee
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Hard Day At The Writing Desk
h/t Tom Gauls
Another Caturday
h/t William Blake
Tourist Information
h/t to Miguel Marquez (aka Michael Pederson)
