preservation
This symposium takes place on September 28-29 at the Architectural League and the MoMA in New York.
1 FaverShareViewed: 3 TimesQuoted: Following the seminal “Heritage at Risk” conference held in Moscow in April 2006, this symposium addresses pressing issues in the preservation of the modernist legacy of the most significant edifices built by radical Soviet architects in the 1920s and 1930s. Through two keynote addresses, six case studies, and a roundtable...
A great project that aims to preserve and digitize all those old wax cylinders that play on those Edison players.
This is on the MAKE blog, and contains a link to the NYT article about the project, as well as the official website of the project.
My parents have a lot of these, and it's great to see someone attempting to preserve them.
1 FaverShareViewed: 1 TimeRelated Content from Around Faves
history
-
1 FaverViewed: 11 TimesQuoted: The Grateful Dead performing Fire on the Mountain live in concert. Great footage of the band with soundboard quality recording.
- petersigrist - Sep 29 20091 FaverViewed: 2 Times
- zerohour - Sep 22 20091 FaverViewed: 3 Times
music
-
Haha, this is awesome. Through your left speaker, it plays Nickelback's How you remind me (2001), and through the right speaker, it plays Someday (2003). They are pretty much the same song.
God I hate Nickelback.
3 FaversViewed: 48 Times - petersigrist - 11 days ago1 FaverViewed: 8 Times
- petersigrist - 11 days ago1 FaverViewed: 13 Times
