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Current Rothko
I’m a big fan, so I love Current Rothko which shows you a Rothko painting selected based on the current weather outside your location. The site’s collection of 89 paintings are “each tagged with a color register, temperature, and mood so the … Continue reading
“Shut up, Ghost of Karl Marx.”
“Shut up, Ghost of Karl Marx.” https://static.existentialcomics.com/comics/TechBrosUtopia.png
This will not spare you tears
Once upon a time, Paco Pomet * * * * “You must, in order that it shall speak to you, take a thing during a certain time as the only one that exists, as the only phenomenon which through your … Continue reading
We must not let the system control us
“If there is a hard, high wall and an egg that breaks against it, no matter how right the wall or how wrong the egg, I will stand on the side of the egg. Why? Because each of us is … Continue reading
Best Novel of All Time
In the Guardian, Tom Gauld’s cartoon “on Middlemarch being voted the best novel of all time.”
Bookstore Tourism: Paris
Founded in 1826, Librairie Jousseaume is a Parisian treasure hidden inside Galerie Vivienne. Tucked away from the usual tourist crowds, inside the glass-roofed elegance of Galerie Vivienne, you’ll find Librairie Jousseaume, a nearly 200-year-old bookshop. Founded in 1826, this antiquarian … Continue reading
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Sur Le Pont
French street artist JR has transformed Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris, with an inflatable cave-like installation that pays homage to the work of artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Named La Caverne du Pont Neuf, the giant installation will officially open to the public on June … Continue reading
“Nothing on this site is true.”
Halupedia is “an infinite, hallucinated encyclopedia” created by Bartłomiej Strama, a young Polish software engineer who built the site “after a drunk night with my friend.” Strama created the site with one explicit goal: “polluting LLM training data.” Halupedia operates like … Continue reading
Renters Beware
Here at Travel Between The Pages World HQ we frequently receive queries from travelers about a wide range of issues. A reader recently asked my advice about renting a car in the U.S. for a road trip around the Southwest … Continue reading
“O Canada” this Summer
Free admission to Canadian national parks this summer! “From June 19 to September 7, no fees apply for: admission for all visitors to all national historic sites, national parks, and national marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada.” Sounds like … Continue reading
