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Entertainment > Directors & Film Makers Biography: David Lynch: 7 of 7
Master of the film dream scape David Lynch has been bombarding our sense now for about 30 years. Traditionally a painter by trade he often refers to his works as moving painting or tangible existential tasters if you like. From his nightmarish 'Eraserhead' to his 'hardy boys go to hell' - blue velvet, he has defined and cuto... More..
Business > Advertising Design thinking: Creative ways forward in business: 2 of 2
DESIGN THINKING - Creative issues and possible ways forward for corporations and manufacturers. Creative design for manufacture: Looking at design thinking processes in order to drive consistent innovation, customer satisfaction and in-turn returns. Issues: 1) SEGMENTED OFFERINGS: Corporations and manufacturing often deliver... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Terrorism War on terrorism vs. police state: 2 of 2
There have always been countries at unease with themselves, countries inundated with nuclear and war game resources, countries with vicious dictators. Why for example hasn't the west (America) gone out its way to interfere in any South African country issues, slaughters and mass genocide? Is it because these issues only affe... More..
Arts & Humanities > American Literature Thoughts on "Crash" by J.G. Ballard: 2 of 2
As rellevent as it was when it was written in 1973, crash is a philosophical masterpiece of commentary of how we relate in a modern world to our increasingly more influential technolgies and consumer products. It describes a relationship between a number of individuals at which the situation would seem extreme, but know is a... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) Guide to Cinco de Mayo celebrations in Puebla, Mexico: 2 of 2
"Cinco de Mayo" is celebrated passionately in Puebla, which is where the battle was fought, however there are similarities through Mexico to differing degrees. Food, drink, music and dancing are at the heart of all the celebrations. The Battle of Puebla is seen as an iconic cultural link to those who have had to overcome ins... More..