Downtown miscellany with Nik.
rDay Seven-Hundred-Nineteen
Human
HUMAN by Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Trailer:
Genesis:
Making The Interviews:
Turn on the Closed Captions (CC) to know the countries where the images were filmed and the first name of the interviewees.
Vol. 1 (1:23:19)
Vol. 2 (1:26:17)
Vol. 3 (1:33:20)
Go to Human The Movie YouTube Channel for individual interviews and even more.
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rDay Seven-Hundred-Seventeen
A Novel Approach to Dealing with Climate Change
From The Atlantic:
Or just read the article here.
New York Times T Mag 50 Best Fashion Photos
Don’t really follow fashion or fashion photography (but am a fan of Richard Avedon‘s great stuff from mid-20th century to early 2000s). However, some stuff is too interesting to ignore. Like many of these slideshow images from “Best Photos From Fashion Month“.
One of the milder examples here:
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rDay Seven-Hundred-Sixteen: Dog Day of Late Winter
Dog people seem to be pretty friendly. Every one of them waved, smiled, said good morning and/or chatted for a minute. Morning round trip to downtown via 103, solo, sans The Charles Creature.
Just To Get It Into The Archives
A little Hello-Velouria action from this Women’s Day week:
Just circumventing the usual channels to say hi to Chika and Ivi …
Best Countries
US News & World Report has released the results of its annual survey to determine the “best countries” under a variety of criteria. Go here for much more detail, but here is a quick intro or overview: