Google Street Views
I missed this at the new Museum, but am captivated now. I had the honor of being captured by the google street view cams. Search 336 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn and I’m there with a contractor, leaning on a parking meter.
So, I begin each day with a gesture of cynicism and close it with a gesture of faith; or, if you prefer, begin it by reminding myself that, for me at least, goals and objectives are without value, and close it by demonstrating that the fact is irrelevant. A gesture of temporaility, a gesture of eternity. It is in the tension between these two gestures that I have lived my adult life.
— John Barth, The Floating Opera
MAPPING: North Korean Prison Camps
Washington Post cartographers make the hidden visible. Making the hidden visible.
