Monday, July 30, 2007

Audio slideshow: Visual Islamic and traditional arts

The Prince's School of Traditional Arts in east London has opened its degree show and Teri Pengilley went to look around. The school's VITA programme specialises in the arts and architecture of Islam and the traditional arts of other civilisations. It promotes the idea that form, geometry and colour are not simply aesthetically pleasing but are representative of a more profound universal order.


Pretty Pictures

Top 10 Simpsons Sports Moments

I am shocked and appalled that there's no mention of the Albuquerque Isotopes in any of these clips. Everyone, go watch Season 12, Episode 15 of the Simpsons titled "Hungry, Hungry Homer" (also the episode from which I stole "meh") and repent.

Barstool Sports' Top 10 Simpsons Sports Moments

ps - The Simpsons movie does not suck.

Muslim Cultures -- Photo Group/Blog

You'll get lost here: http://www.flickr.com/groups/26687628@N00/

There are 22,000 pics of the Muslim world by Flikr users here.

See also the best of them at Photo Blog: http://muslimcultures.blogspot.com/

Enjoy.


From here.