July 2011
15 posts
The Platinum Coin Option
I keep hesitating to write about this because it sounds insane, but Jack Balkin’s a professor at Yale Law School so I’ll let him say it:
Sovereign governments such as the United States can print new money. However, there’s a statutory limit to the amount of paper currency that can be in circulation at any one time. Ironically, there’s no similar limit on the amount of coinage. A little-known...
Video: Nick Knight and Alexander Fury on fashion →
claytoncubitt:
From the Vice Style Visionaries series, which has also featured Diane Pernet and Gareth Pugh. See all the videos here.
If you’re the type of person who loves art or literature but is perhaps a bit skeptical about fashion as an art form, Nick Knight is one of the most eloquent speakers on the subject and you might find his thoughts and perspective to be enlightening.
Video that...
Today's plan
1) haircut. My head currently looks like a furry mushroom.
2) smorgasburg. Meat hook cheese dog and maybe a lobster roll. If I can still walk after that, perhaps some cookies.
3) bloody mary. A friend who just started working at a bar on Bedford has been doing a lot of bragging about her bloody marys. Time to see if she can walk the walk.
4) birthday party. I need to stop saying yes to...
