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Monthly Archives: September 2008

100 Days in the News: day six project: International Good Luck Charm

Day 6 of the 100 Days in the news project. For 94 more days I will be pulling news stories from my Google reader and making artwork about it!
Today’s news sources are:
From Google News:
Asia Markets Brief
Asia Stocks Fall Apart Despite U.S. Bailout Progress
Vivian Wai-yin Kwok, 09.29.08, 2:02 AM ET
From Boingboing:
Interview With Crafter/Toy Designer Amy Jenkins

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100 Days in the News:day 5 project: Fecundity Report

Day 5 of the 100 Days in the news project. For 95 more days I will be pulling news stories from my Google reader and making artwork about it!
Today’s news sources are:
Barbie: Manufactured by Mattel, designed by evolution V
By Satoshi Kanazawa on September 28, 2008 [...]

100 Days in the News: day four project: I’ve Got a Bracelet 2!!

Day 4 of the 100 Days in the news project. For 96 more days I will be pulling news stories from my Google reader and making artwork about it!

Today’s News Sources are:
from Psychology Today (which is becoming a favorite):
McCain-Obama and 10 Rounds to a Draw…Sorta
By Stuart Fischoff, Ph.D. on September 27, 2008 [...]

100 Days in the News: day three project: Privacy Invasion on a Whole New Scale!

Day 3 of the 100 Days in the news project. For 97 more days I will be pulling news stories from my Google reader and making artwork about it!
Today’s News Sources are:
From Google News:
ISPs: We Swear, We Won’t Watch Your Every Move
By Michele Masterson, ChannelWeb
12:41 PM EDT Fri. Sep. 26, 2008
and
from BoingBoing:
Britain will [...]

100 Days In the News: day two project: Wall Street Cheer Gear

Day 2 of the 100 Days in the news project. For 98 more days I will be pulling news stories from my Google reader and making artwork about it!
Today’s News Sources are:
From Psychology Today:
Rewards are Better than Punishment: Here’s Why
By Jay Belsky, Ph.D. on September 25, 2008 [...]

100 Days in the News: day one project: iPhone VOODOO

Today’s inspirations were:
The Power of Negative Thinking
By BARBARA EHRENREICH
Published: September 23, 2008
and
Keepin’ it real fake, part L: The “Ipod style Mobile Phone iPhone”
by Conrad Quilty-Harper, posted Mar 18th 2007 at 7:12AM
My day started with a meeting during which a friend and I talked about our obsessions with iPhones- they cost a bit too [...]