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Fancy-dancy magic prancy

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Solace: a textbook of romantic psychology

A wonderful resource from Robotwisdom on romantic love:

Here are several thousand quotes about romantic love, set within an analysis of the normal course it takes:
* Wishing (and loneliness)
* Seeking (includes dating-advice genre)
* Hoping (the symptoms of love)
* Planning (the best intentions)
* Weighing (is this match plausible?)
[...]

New Belgrade turns 60

Belgrade 2.0 celebrates New Belgrade’s 60th birthday:

It’s hard to imagine that sight: on April 11th, 1948, thousands of young men and women gathered in front of a swamp ground where New Belgrade lies today, obserbing nothing but piles of sand and a complete wasteland. For the next two years they will be working as volonteers [...]

Happy Birthday Josip Broz Tito!

You would have been 116 today.
Josip Broz Tito - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Radical Cartography

A fantastic map website Radical Cartography has some real gems:

Eco-sexy

Nadia Plesner’s Darfur Campaign

From the artist’s website:
“My illustration Simple Living is an idea inspired by the medias constant cover of completely meaningless things.
My thought was: Since doing nothing but wearing designer bags and small ugly dogs apparently is enough to get you on a magazine cover, maybe it is worth a try for people who actually deserves and [...]

Country Code Map

Via Kevin Kelly’s ct2

It is available as a 24 x 26 poster ($30).

Who will survive?

Texas Chainsaw Massacre T-shirt at Sjiprazje Club, Belgrade, Serbia

Ivo was right about Facebook

South African journalist and pundit Ivo Vegter has rapidly become one of my favourite daily reads (his is one of the 30 surviving feeds in my “daily” list that once numbered 300 feeds).
One contemporary cultural phenomenon that he was dead right about is Facebook. In 2007, when Facebook was peaking, Ivo started [...]