Month: August 2008

  • PauseTalk Tonight

    That’s right, following a break in July, PauseTalk (Vol. 23) is back tonight (August 4) at Cafe Pause, with the usual start time of 20:00. Come one, come all!

  • Arcade Mania

    So there you have it, the cover to Arcade Mania: The Turbo-Charged World of Japan’s Game Centers. That is indeed the book I’ve been working on since last fall, and it’s finally time to start revealing details. First of all, you’ll notice that Brian Ashcraft — the man without whom there’s no way in hell…

  • Munetsugu Hall

    Designboom shares a few photos of the Munetsugu Hall in Nagoya, designed by architect Norihiko Dan.

  • Yuri Suzuki

    Dezeen posts photos of a collection of sound-related projects from interior designer Yuri Suzuki, presented at the “Royal College of Art Show Two” in London.

  • Pausetalk Magazine Giveaway

    It’s gotten to a point where I just have too many magazines, which gets mixed with a desire I now have to lighten my life (i.e. get rid of the piles of stuff I have lying around). So, instead of just throwing them all away, I figured I’d bring them to the next PauseTalk, which…

  • Kappa no Tabi

    Enrico Casarosa has turned the comic page he made for the Totoro Forest Project into an animated sequence, which you can watch here.

  • Neojaponisme: Pattern 2

    Ian has prepared a new pattern for free download from Neojaponisme, based on Japanese graphic design from the fifties. I really liked the last one too, which I use as the background on my iPod touch.