links for 2006-09-19
September 19th, 2006 | Work
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Insane website design.
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Astonishing piece of flash-based web design.
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“For Karin Schönenberger’s final year collection, “Tender is the Nightâ€, she found inspiration in early 20th century photographs of Indian Maharajas and the display of power, status and wealth in their costume.”
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“So said the quotable Tallulah Bankhead when asked about the most important quality in acting. Too bad even this standard has been compromised in Hollywood. Bone structure is the first thing you notice about Iekeliene Stange…”
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The Icelandic label Spaksmannsspjarir translates to, “wise men’s clothingâ€.
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A Kenyan sect that predicted the world would end Tuesday in a nuclear war ended the day in some confusion.
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Dutch Justice Minister Piet Hein Donner has provoked an angry response by stating it has to be possible for Sharia Law to be introduced in the Netherlands via democratic means.
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cult leader Debra Geileskey has been allegedly travelling on a false passport claiming to be a diplomat from a fictitious country called Caledonia Australis: had postage stamps issued from the fictitious country, used them to send mail to the US.

The first two links are AMAZING. It would be wonderful if someone could use techniques like that to tell a story. “webcomics” creators would do well to learn from the flash design world and make something unique to the web experience.