A tomb for some booby
“As for the Pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded enough to spend their lives constructing a tomb for some booby, whom it would...
View ArticleDesventuras en el mundo de la traducción
Aunque no suelo mencionar el tema por estos lares, hace más de diez años que trabajo como traductora, sobre todo para revistas de diseño gráfico, software y fotografía. Las traducciones para ese tipo...
View ArticleBolshevism vs Americanism
“He said there are only two great diseases in the world to-day—Bolshevism and Americanism; and Americanism is the worse of the two, because Bolshevism only smashes your house or your business or your...
View ArticleBut this will be the end of our civilisation
“But this will be the end of our civilisation, when people will not work because work has become so intolerable to their senses, it nauseates them too much, they would rather starve. Then we shall see...
View ArticleCreativity today
“Far more creativity, today, goes into the marketing of products than into the products themselves, athletic shoes or feature films.” Pattern Recognition, William Gibson.
View ArticleInfrasound
“This weapon is fully described in The Job, published by Grove Press of New York. So much for the commercial. Infrasound is sound at a frequency below the level of human hearing which sets up...
View ArticleHarmony was a capitalist plot to sell pianos
—Do you perform often? —Only at poor attended concerts for postgraduates. —That’s a shame, why do you think that is? —Because once you move away from tonality and harmony the audience is very small....
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