Day Off Tomorrow

Letter From Tehrān

In the New Yorker this week:
With the Marchers

Iranian Rally Is Dispersed as Voting Errors Are Admitted

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/23/world/middleeast/23iran.html?hp

Monday Morning Haiku

Halcyon days - then
Cubicles, microwaves - now
Mondays do lack spice

Insomnia

Can't sleep.
My thoughts look and feel like a Richard Serra sculpture.
Not a bad thing in itself, but not exactly conducive to them
golden slumbers either.

Moleskine Book Hack

Le Canadien vendu à la famille Molson

One word: PHEW.

Ohayo gozaimasu!

Michelangelo's First Painting at the Met

* The Torment of Saint Anthony

Sigh.

Objectified

Directed by Gary Hustwit, who wrote and directed Helvetica, this new documentary features Paola Antonelli, curator of Architecture and Design at MoMA, and the brainchild behind Design and the Elastic Mind at MoMA - definitely the most exhilarating exhibit I've ever seen.

Release date is July 3rd. Count me in.

What, exactly, is a Supreme Leader?

BFF with God
A superior see-er
Of all things supreme

In other words, God loves Him more than he loves you.

Supreme Leader Calls Iran Election Fair

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/20/world/middleeast/20iran.html?hp

Day in Court a Trial for Many Japanese

http://blogs.reuters.com/japan/2009/06/18/

The Eames House Turns 60

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/15/fashion/15iht-design15.html?ref=design

Protests Build as Iran Continues Media Crackdown

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/18/world/middleeast/18iran.html

Best Pizza Commercial Ever!

** Clams on pizza? I'm overflowing with Japan-love.

Old Harriet Pics

Feast

Sunday on the Porch

Dog, post-bath.

BatShit.

Watching The Dark Knight
Am sorry to say: It Sucks
Change the channel please

In a Tehrān Minute.

Now they can escape and fend for themselves

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/09/science/09robot.html?ref=science

Kiiroi Inu