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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Color-Coded Cars: Time-Collapse Film Reorders Rush Hour
[ By WebUrbanist in Art& Photography & Video. ] There is no computer-generated imagery behind this surreal-seeming scenography, but rather a skillful remixing of reality to sort actual...
View ArticleAlicia Hutchison Steffann '94: Guest Napper #193: Plop into Plank
I’m told by the mother of this remarkably ab-strong child that she is a twin. Here’s the kicker: She’s the “active” one. Apparently, this photo is funniest when you apply the dramatic irony that,...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: An election in Nigeria
How trusting should we be of the reporting or the official results? Nigerian opposition win despite Islamic uprisingThe opposition All Progressives Congress swept every seat in peaceful local...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: Outdoing Neruda
The roosters crow24/7….music andarial bombs comewithout reason.My love is lost inthe crowds that circlethe Zocalo. My timeis up. I await my fatebasking in the humanitythat swirls around me.
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Virtual & Reality: 15 New York City Data Visualizations
[ By Steph in Design& Graphics & Branding. ] Data is much easier for most of us to process when it’s presented in visual form, and these 15 infographics and visualizations give us a (literal)...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Pointing Nowhere: Mysterious Arrows in Remote Places
[ By Steph in Global& Travel & Places. ] The remains of large concrete arrows can be found in patches of dirt and grass across the United States from New York to San Francisco. Many locals...
View ArticleCarleton News: Top Stories of 2013
With 2013 coming to close, we recap the top stories, chosen by your visits to our website, of the past 12 months. From renowned professors' passing away to a new collaboration with St. Olaf to a...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Top 40 of the Year: Essential 2013 Article List for...
[ By WebUrbanist in Culture & Cuisine& Global. ] As any experienced urbanist can tell you, city life is rarely dull and this year has proven no exception – from traffic-topping articles to...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Year in Review — Looking Back at 2013
As the calendar prepares to flip to a new year, Knights Online looks back at some of the top storylines from the last 12 months. With 20 varsity sports, our panel of judges couldn't fit everything into...
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David Ocker '73: David's 2013 Year End List
Many news organizations save themselves work at the end of the year by publishing "best of" lists. Presumably the items are chosen because someone - either writers or readers - particularly liked those...
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Margaret Taylor: John_OfThe_Rhine
Happy New Year’s, everybody! To ring in 2014, I present to you some new stuff. Or to be more precise, stuff in a new place. “John of the Rhine” is now available on Smashwords.
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Baseball: Carleton-Trinity live stats available
The Carleton College baseball team's scheduled doubleheader with host Trinity University (Texas) will feature live statistics from the press box.
View ArticleCarleton News: Dafatir Book Arts Exhibit in The Rake
Dafatir: Contemporary Iraqi Book Art, an exhibit at the Carleton College Art Gallery that runs through February 12, 2006, is featured in "The Broken Clock" calendar section of the February 2006 issue...
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Kevin Draper '10: Games of the Week: December 30-January 5, 2014.
Happy New Year, Diss denizens. Games for the new Year. But don’t mention December 30th and 31st. They’re just going to have to be written-off as lost days in the larger canon of Games of the...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Cold Comfort: 7 Abandoned Wonders of Scandinavia
[ By Steph in 7 Wonders Series& Global. ] A Russian ghost town on a Norwegian island in the Arctic, decaying modernist houses in Sweden and woodland homes taken over by wildlife in Finland are...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Pixelated Masterpieces: 3 Classic Paintings in LEGO Form
[ By Steph in Art& Sculpture & Craft. ] Chances are, you recognize these images, even though they’re simply arrangements of a few dozen colored LEGO bricks. Squint your eyes, and three of the...
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Ken Wedding's Reading Blog: Reading about the past in the present
Sometimes I can't get enough time to read. Other times I can't find enough energy to read. In the weeks leading up to Christmas, I found both the time and energy. Now, I'm trying to find time and...
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Benjamin Lenzner: from df to nz to nyc - a world music conversation/visions...
on new year's eve i wasn't sure where i'd end up. certainly that's a concern of most of the world on new year's eve, but in the sense that i wasn't sure what i was going to do or how mellow or not new...
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David Ocker '73: Before the Parade
The centerpiece of Pasadena's yearly Solstice celebration is a parade - the Rose Parade. If you live in the U.S., I'm sure you know all about it. We Americans assume you also know all about it even...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00: 12-15-2013
Gillette Loop. 72 minutes. 10 miles.Cold (10 degrees) and snowy! Relaxed and easy run. [Week: 79 miles]
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