Sometimes it takes a book. And then you have to keep them somewhere. These libraries in an article from Wired Magazine make the process of going to the library an aesthetic experience from the moment you arrive. Interesting that so many of them are in Scandinavia. In America, The Chicago Public Library is included. Which…
The irony is almost painful. Sure, it’s a “who’da thunk” moment, wrapped in the mysteries of the greatest disruptive retail operation of the past half-century. Amazon takes the very thing, a store, that it invested every fiber of its being in making irrelevant, and, wait for it, opens one itself! The impulse to plant a foot in the space-time…