Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, & the Economic World48 reviews Kevin Kelly Basic Books, 1995 Perhaps the most important book of the 90s + My all-time favorit book! + This Book Is Out of Control + Cyberpunk Fact             Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel (Vintage International)135 reviews Haruki Murakami Vintage, 1993 Patience is a virtue + another catching Murakami adventure + Another trip down the rabbit hole + A wonderful novel about the mind and the desire for immortality             The Wayward Cloud1 review Lee Kang-Sheng, Chen Shiang-Chyi Strand Releasing, 2008 Adult and Unusual "The Wayward Cloud" Adult and Unusual Amos Lassen "The Wayward Cloud" (Strand Releasing) is the new film from Taipei by director Tsai Ming-liang and it is causing a bit of controversy. The Taiwanese government spent two weeks deciding whether or not to censor it and they finally decided to ...             Pamphlet Architecture 27: Tooling (Pamphlet Architecture)6 reviews Benjamin Aranda, Chris Lasch Princeton Architectural Press, 2005 suggested for digital designers + action + A good startpoint for learning about scripting and algorithmic design as an architect, i find this book fascinating. but it is not in any way limited to the practice of architecture. its relevance extends to all fields of design, and probably into fields of which i am not familiar. its a 'must have' in my opinion.             Tampopo37 reviews Ken Watanabe; Koji Yakusho; Nobuko Miyamoto Itami Productions, 2005 Down Right Eye Opening + Justly adored - beautiful and mouth-watering. + very well done japanese western + The Robinson fable + Sex and Death, and The Cowboy             The Last Magazine2 reviews David Renard Universe, 2006 A must have for graphic designers interested in magazine design Wonderfully designed book with hundreds of images (but little text) of great magazine design. Works are from all over the world and all kinds of subjects. A great coffee table book for magazine lovers and an excellent resource for graphic designers.             LA Artland: Contemporary Art From Los Angeles Chris Kraus, Jan Tumlir, ... Black Dog Publishing, 2005 LA Artland is a survey of one of the most vibrant and influential art scenes of recent decades. Having produced world renowned artists, Los Angeles since the 90s has rivalled New York as the US contemporary art capital. The focus of this publication is on extensive visual documentation of contemporary artists working in Los Angeles now.             Naked Lunch: The Restored Text239 reviews William S. Burroughs Grove Press, 2004 huh? + Beyond Good & Evil + "The man is never on time." + Brilliant             Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists11 reviews Casey Reas, Ben Fry The MIT Press, 2007 More than a reference book! + A terse review + A pedagogic masterpiece + Great book from the creators... + Processing: Everything you need to know and then some...             All About Lily Chou-Chou20 reviews Hayato Ichihara, Shûgo Oshinari Homevision, 2005 Powerful, mesmerizing, and perhaps one of the most nostalgic movies around. + A 21st century classic, but poor DVD transfer + Simply put... Simply put, this is a new favorite of mine. It's gone to the top of my list, and will for surely stay there for quite some time. Everything about the movie is fantastic. The acting, the directing, the story... Especially the use of light and natural beauty. Really, somehow Shunji Iwai has ...             Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, & the Economic World48 reviews Kevin Kelly Basic Books, 1995 Perhaps the most important book of the 90s + My all-time favorit book! + This Book Is Out of Control + Cyberpunk Fact             Naked Lunch: The Restored Text239 reviews William S. Burroughs Grove Press, 2004 huh? + Beyond Good & Evil + "The man is never on time." + Brilliant             Tampopo37 reviews Ken Watanabe; Koji Yakusho; Nobuko Miyamoto Itami Productions, 2005 Down Right Eye Opening + Justly adored - beautiful and mouth-watering. + very well done japanese western + The Robinson fable + Sex and Death, and The Cowboy             The Wayward Cloud1 review Lee Kang-Sheng, Chen Shiang-Chyi Strand Releasing, 2008 Adult and Unusual "The Wayward Cloud" Adult and Unusual Amos Lassen "The Wayward Cloud" (Strand Releasing) is the new film from Taipei by director Tsai Ming-liang and it is causing a bit of controversy. The Taiwanese government spent two weeks deciding whether or not to censor it and they finally decided to ...             The Last Magazine2 reviews David Renard Universe, 2006 A must have for graphic designers interested in magazine design Wonderfully designed book with hundreds of images (but little text) of great magazine design. Works are from all over the world and all kinds of subjects. A great coffee table book for magazine lovers and an excellent resource for graphic designers.             Pamphlet Architecture 27: Tooling (Pamphlet Architecture)6 reviews Benjamin Aranda, Chris Lasch Princeton Architectural Press, 2005 suggested for digital designers + action + A good startpoint for learning about scripting and algorithmic design as an architect, i find this book fascinating. but it is not in any way limited to the practice of architecture. its relevance extends to all fields of design, and probably into fields of which i am not familiar. its a 'must have' in my opinion.             All About Lily Chou-Chou20 reviews Hayato Ichihara, Shûgo Oshinari Homevision, 2005 Powerful, mesmerizing, and perhaps one of the most nostalgic movies around. + A 21st century classic, but poor DVD transfer + Simply put... Simply put, this is a new favorite of mine. It's gone to the top of my list, and will for surely stay there for quite some time. Everything about the movie is fantastic. The acting, the directing, the story... Especially the use of light and natural beauty. Really, somehow Shunji Iwai has ...             Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists11 reviews Casey Reas, Ben Fry The MIT Press, 2007 More than a reference book! + A terse review + A pedagogic masterpiece + Great book from the creators... + Processing: Everything you need to know and then some...             Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel (Vintage International)135 reviews Haruki Murakami Vintage, 1993 Patience is a virtue + another catching Murakami adventure + Another trip down the rabbit hole + A wonderful novel about the mind and the desire for immortality             LA Artland: Contemporary Art From Los Angeles Chris Kraus, Jan Tumlir, ... Black Dog Publishing, 2005 LA Artland is a survey of one of the most vibrant and influential art scenes of recent decades. Having produced world renowned artists, Los Angeles since the 90s has rivalled New York as the US contemporary art capital. The focus of this publication is on extensive visual documentation of contemporary artists working in Los Angeles now.