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The Cleanup of Detroit Has Erased Graffiti History
I was shocked when I drove through Detroit earlier this year. Throughout much of the city, the buff had advanced like an unstoppable disease—the best graffiti had been covered in blotchy gray and white paint. What happened to the one-time graf mecca?
Painting the Iron Triangle, Queens’ Toxic Graffiti Paradise
Just behind Citi Field sits an industrial wasteland of abandoned garages and festering garbage. This is Willets Point, a.k.a. the "Iron Triangle," and it's become a playground for some of the most talented graffiti writers in NYC over the last few...
Steve Jobs, Kraftwerk, and the Curse of Beautiful Technology
At risk of sounding like an insensitive fanboy in light our good friend Steve Jobs' passing, I'm going to begin this by expounding upon something I've always liked about Apple's fiercest competitor in the mobile market, Android.
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