Miranda July has made a more personal, better-than-texting app called Somebody and I like it. “When you send your friend a message through Somebody, it goes — not to your friend — but to the Somebody user nearest your friend. This person (likely a stranger) delivers the message verbally, acting as your stand-in. ” Get…
(via Design for Mankind) Miranda July does it again with this video on dealing with distractions. At first glance, she’s illustrating what we all struggle with: distraction. Beeps and pings, wandering eyes and lingering thoughts until – suddenly – the day has grown dark and our stomachs are growling, with little actual work accomplished. (Guilty.)…
If you’ve been following Ze Frank over the years, then you probably already know that he’s back! I had heard his name tossed around years ago, and thought Ze Frank was some kind of clothing label. I was wrong. You can get involved right now, by going to the site and describing a dream in…
Miranda July instantly became a favorite creator of mine since the day artist Jason Polan introduced me to her work, almost five years ago. She writes stories, makes movies and sculptures, and seems to have a grasp of humanity that few possess. So, what’s so great about this Miranda July? She made an entire website…