Musical stories in fantastical worlds
I first ran across this idea in the brilliant book The Quantum Thief by Hannu Rajaniemi, which along with The Fractal Prince are some of the best sci fi books i’ve ever read, so you should totally go check them out. We […]
Well kids, i’m off on a plane tomorrow to London to record the singers for The New Albion Guide To Analogue Consciousness, An Atompunk Opera, the final in the New Albion trilogy. One of the hardest parts of this opera […]
The dude in question is Steve Areen and the man behind it was his friend Hajjar Gibran, who has a dome building company you can check out here. The following is build over 6 weeks for $9,000 in Thailand.
There are visionaries right this very minute coming up with buildings designed to house anywhere from tens of thousands of people to, well, entire cities. That is quite interesting. Today let us look at some of these. All these buildings […]
North of Los Angeles, in the mountains of Sierra Pelona, is an area called Acton. Acton was founded by gold miners during the gold rush of the 1800s and has a wild, rustic southwest feel. On his 1.6 acre property […]
The show is fast approaching. I shall be leaving my little cottage in the mountains of Eastern Europe and journeying to London (yay! I Luuuuuuuurv London) on the 15th. With all the excitement and stress that will be my and […]
In East Central Turkey exists an impressively large underground city built in the 6th to 7th century. It was originally a complex natural tunnel system used by early Christians to escape persecution and conduct their ceremonies but around the 7th […]
The first wave of Futurists, the Italians from 1909 until WWI sparked a lot of fires with their vision of bold, vehemently modern, machine and industry industry loving, confrontationally daring art. One such fire was in the field of architecture. […]
Holy ****. This is like…. house porn for me. So… in 2006 this couple from Colorado, Erica and Matt Hogan bought 600 acres of land in Costa Rica which was otherwise going to be deforested. Once bought they decided that with […]
Let me be clear from the get go: i have stolen the idea for this post lock stock and barrel from Charming Trinity without shame or honor. She has a post called, coincidentally enough, Fairy Tale Castles which seemed like such a good […]