Calling all Honolulu urbanists: This is tomorrow! Come through. manoa.hawaii.edu/speakers/henry…

Submissions open til June 15 for the 2024 Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize! Over the next seven days, we’ll be celebrating our first seven winners. Today: 2017 H&W Prize winner, librarian Jessica Hubbard, for her collection “Romance Novels of the Jazz Age and Depression Eras.”

This IP would honestly better be served by just creating a procedural court room drama show.

'Cardboard is also a medium for reclaiming the disposable, for local improvisation and imagination, for prototyping other architectures and apparatuses for living.'

(Loved this Shannon Mattern riff on cardboard even before I got to my own citation)

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Watching an interview about a photojournalism program in 1972, day rate was $150 -- what's the current day rate for photographers?

(Google says this is $1100 in today's dollars)

Last chance to apply! The 2024 Arts Writers Grant application closes tonight, May 15, at 11:59pm ET.

Offering $15K to 50K to support individuals who write about contemporary art in three categories: articles, books, and short-form writing.

Apply now @ artswriters.org

It's been awhile since I read a public meeting thread (RIP local journalism) and whew, this is an all-timer

Give the children back their chicken tenders permanently!!!

The “Kodak House,” a Modernist cross-shaped house in the Pines, on Fire Island, designed by Horace Gifford, is for sale, asking $1.99 million. trib.al/eUV0lNJ

MEET ME BY THE FOUNTAIN right above POCKETS on this Goodreads summer reading list is pretty perfect (category is “I live for a super-niche nonfiction deep dive”) goodreads.com/blog/show/2770…

Janette Sadik-Khan's genius was understanding that you need to SHOW people what it looks like to rewrite the status quo -- and sometimes the only way to do that without drowning in red tape is to hustle some $5 lawn chairs into the street while everyone's asleep.

The Loeb Fellowship welcomes the 2025 Loeb Fellows! They are inspired mid-career professionals who come from diverse backgrounds but share passion and purpose—to advance equity and resilience and to harness the power of collective action.

Learn more: rb.gy/iz5zd0

If you are a student who has been asked to submit one of these reflection papers and you feel particularly good about what you've written, Hell Gate would like to talk to you about publishing it.

Alice Munro, Canadian author who won Nobel Prize for Literature, dies at 92 dlvr.it/T6sqpw

This podcast does a great job of showing how there is no one answer to the 'why/how/are the teens really depressed?'

We all have our priors + I'm always going to press for 3D alternatives to phones i.e. LET THE KIDS HAVE PUBLIC SPACE.

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i think high schools should start teaching STEM (Structuring Texts & Essay-Making)

Gazing with love at this classic midcentury school plan + materials nytimes.com/2024/05/08/art…

Ha this is perfect