Automobiles & Pedestrians | The History of Jaywalking

<div id="posttext" style="text-align: justify;"><iframe frameborder="no" height="166" scrolling="no" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F86277243" width="100%"></iframe><br /><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><b><a href="http://99percentinvisible.org/" target="blank">99% Invisible</a></b></span><br /><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">O</span><b>n the streets of early 20th Century America, nothing moved faster than 10 miles per hour. Responsible parents would tell their children, “Go outside, and play in the streets. All day.”</b><br /><br />And then the automobile happened. And then automobiles began killing thousands of people, every year. Much of the public viewed the car as a death machine.</div>

Automobiles & Pedestrians | The History of Jaywalking

99% Invisible O n the streets of early 20th Century America, nothing moved faster than 10 miles per hour. Responsible parents would tell the...

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Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl | Old Fashioned Hawaii Who-Done-It

<div id="posttext" style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtBVx5HPdvlwnLaZ5GmAEFqka_g2tsnWo-CKpXdhVF79Mzxn583Hk4bm_2uQBw05_1V3nyIKvWZf6-TDE2qoel7rAFbiNeCFFWaMx2jXR8hVKBmOdavS1fvEYSRjPmaejVkUOYQykFKTU/s1600/1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtBVx5HPdvlwnLaZ5GmAEFqka_g2tsnWo-CKpXdhVF79Mzxn583Hk4bm_2uQBw05_1V3nyIKvWZf6-TDE2qoel7rAFbiNeCFFWaMx2jXR8hVKBmOdavS1fvEYSRjPmaejVkUOYQykFKTU/s320/1.jpg" width="208" /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;"><b><a href="http://www.npr.org/2012/08/13/156625462/sleuthing-through-the-shadows-in-sunny-honolulu" target="blank">National Public Radio</a></b></span><br /><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">H</span><b>onolulu author Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl sets her Hawaiian mystery novel, <i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Murder-Casts-a-Shadow-ebook/dp/B007ZQ64PM?ie=UTF8&tag=inforfarm-20&link_code=btl&camp=213689&creative=392969" target="blank">Murder Casts a Shadow</a></i>, in a darker, more sinister version of the tourist mecca.</b><br /><br />For Kneubuhl, it’s the lost world of old Hawaii that casts a shadow. “You know, that history for so long was kept away from people, at least in my generation,” she says. “And I realized that by writing these mysteries, you can kind of go home again.”<br /><br /><object data="http://halkinnaman.com/ed/audio_rr/player.swf" height="24" id="audioplayer532" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="290"> <param name="movie" value="http://halkinnaman.com/ed/audio_rr/player.swf"><param name="FlashVars" value="playerID=audioplayer532&soundFile=http://pd.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/me/2012/08/20120813_me_18.mp3"><param name="quality" value="high"><param name="menu" value="false"><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></object> <br /><div><a href="http://pd.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/me/2012/08/20120813_me_18.mp3" target="blank">download mp3</a></div></div>

Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl | Old Fashioned Hawaii Who-Done-It

National Public Radio H onolulu author Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl sets her Hawaiian mystery novel, Murder Casts a Shadow , in a darker, more s...

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Obey The Giant

<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="480" mozallowfullscreen="" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/64039197?color=ffffff" webkitallowfullscreen="" width="853"></iframe><br /><br /><div id="posttext" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b><a href="http://julianmarshallcinema.com/" target="_blank">Julian Marshall</a></b></span><br /><br /><i><span style="font-size: x-large;">O</span></i><b><i>bey The Giant</i> is based on the true story of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shepard_Fairey" target="_blank">Shepard Fairey</a>’s first act of street art during his time at Rhode Island School of Design from 1989-1992.</b></div>

Obey The Giant

Julian Marshall O bey The Giant is based on the true story of Shepard Fairey ’s first act of street art during his time at Rhode Island Sch...

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Seeing Yourself

<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="480" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/litXW91UauE?rel=0" width="853"></iframe><br /><br /><div id="posttext" style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://realbeautysketches.dove.us/" target="blank"><b><span style="font-size: large;">Dove</span></b></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">S</span><b>o Dove setup an experiment to see the difference between how we view ourselves and how others see us.</b><br /><br />An FBI trained artist asked a women to describe herself. The artist could not see the woman who was behind a curtain. He made a sketch from her description. Then he asked another woman to describe the woman he had just sketched and he made another sketch from that description. <br /><br />Finally, the two sketches were displayed side by side.<br /><br />How do you feel about this experiment? Leave comments below.</div>

Seeing Yourself

Dove S o Dove setup an experiment to see the difference between how we view ourselves and how others see us. An FBI trained artist asked a w...

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Anderson Cooper Interviews Dr Conrad Murray 2 April 2013

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Anderson Cooper Interviews Dr Conrad Murray 2 April 2013

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