Ken Livingstone, Mayor of London announced today his plans for the New Year celebrations in the public space. While NY will have a party from 5 till 1 am, Paris a Mega street parade. London will have fireworks in the London eye for a whooping 10 mins. View full entry
Google, the operator of the world's most popular Internet search service, announced today that it had entered into agreements with some of the nation's leading research libraries and Oxford University to begin converting their holdings into digital files that would be freely searchable over the... View full entry
Pantopicon wishes to enhance society's capacities of exploring problem spaces and solving problems by stimulating future-oriented thought and actions More info here View full entry
Museum's in NYC may follow MoMA's lead and increase entry prices to meet falling endowments and donations. | nypost View full entry
Artforum has the word on the street from Terence Riley's 50th shindig. | pic | artforum View full entry
Wangari Maathai is the first African woman and first environmentalist to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. l transcript l audio l View full entry
Not a book, not an organization, not a movement ... Architecture In Helsinki is a band from Australia. View full entry
Agglutinations interviews Bruce Mau . View full entry
My Bodega Man offers all you New Yorker types out there the opportunity to connect and colloquy with your local Bodega man and record those dialogues for posterity. View full entry
Is Burning Man, nearing 20, rounding the bend of its own demise this year? Bay Area artists are staging a revolt that calls into question the essence of this art-based insta-city. SF Bay Guardian View full entry
Jeremy Deller, the Turner Prize, and the soul of Art in the 21st Century. (M&G) View full entry
Apparently Saatchi's warehouse fire has inspired many a brit to wonder what else they would burn. View full entry
Do you have questions of a scientific or personal nature? This is your opportunity to receive answers to life's most challenging puzzles. View full entry
Juergen Teller is developing many provocative challenges to throw at us (the times) View full entry
Artforum has a running diary on Art Basel Miami for all the art gossip hounds. + WPS1 radio is running live webcasts. (prev) View full entry