Caught My Eye

"The possibility that a whole new generation of American males is being raised by women without men is very challenging for the churches." – Richard Rodriguez

Located at the Museum of Natural History outside the Weston Pavilion entrance on Columbus Ave & 79th Street. The sculpture was the result of an international competition with a simple set of guidelines: devise a means of preserving information until A.D. 3000 that takes the concept of a time capsule in new directions. The winning design was by Santiago Calatrava and it was installed in 2001.

Miss Heather chats us up about: "ChangeNYC.Org, a new grassroots action network, was formed in part to empower New York City’s blogging community." Sounds great! So click on the link and sign the petition…it's time to get organized.

Istvan Kantor was arrested yesterday at the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin, for causing a ruckus at the Joseph Beuys exhibition Die Revolution Sind Wir (We are the revolution).

Kantor arrived to the museum with a video crew and was going to proceed with a silent action in front of Beuys works but when he tried to unroll a sign that said: ‘UND WIR AUCH’ (and we too), he was immediately surrounded by guards and Kantor kept screaming ‘yes, we are the revolution.'

It’s an inflated pouch that when squeezed opens your book just enough for your finger to access to the last page you were on.