Lesbian couple in Swaziland bids to become country's first same-sex marriage. NY Governor David Paterson shaves his beard.La Toya Jackson makes … [Read more...] about News: Taylor Lautner, Harrah’s, Swaziland, Gay Ice Cream Truck
Architecture
Hurricane Season: Massive NOAH ‘Ark’ Proposed for New Orleans
Hurricane season is upon us. So what better time to propose a massive habitat to protect the citizens of one of the nation's most vulnerable … [Read more...] about Hurricane Season: Massive NOAH ‘Ark’ Proposed for New Orleans
Vertical Living
Two artist brothers, Gabriel and Tiago Primo, have taken up residence on a wall in Rio where they spend 14 hours a day eating, sleeping, reading, and … [Read more...] about Vertical Living
Sears Tower ‘Ledge’ Not for Those with Vertigo
Yesterday, the Sears Tower (soon to be renamed the Willis Tower) debuted four retractable glass bays that jut out from the skyscraper's 103rd … [Read more...] about Sears Tower ‘Ledge’ Not for Those with Vertigo
News: Pontiac, David Beckham, Presbyterians, Simon Rex, Arkansas
Iowa same-sex marriages begin peacefully, quietly. State sees 380+ couples. David Beckham now fancies himself a clothing designer.Worm cat.CBS POLL: … [Read more...] about News: Pontiac, David Beckham, Presbyterians, Simon Rex, Arkansas
News: Howard Stern, GLAAD, Rush Limbaugh, Paris, Gavin Newsom
Hearings to begin on marriage equality in Vermont.With Giuliano leaving, GLAAD launches search for new president. Paris to get set of twin towers … [Read more...] about News: Howard Stern, GLAAD, Rush Limbaugh, Paris, Gavin Newsom
Whatchu Talkin’ About, Willis?
In the most disappointing architectural announcement of the day, the Sears Tower is going to become the Willis Tower. Waah Waah.Probably right about … [Read more...] about Whatchu Talkin’ About, Willis?
News: Sears Tower, Gill Foundation, Wolverine, Jenny Shimizu, Poland
Blade: Gill Foundation dictating direction of Log Cabin Republicans? Sears Tower in Chicago to be painted silver? "Sources said the owners are … [Read more...] about News: Sears Tower, Gill Foundation, Wolverine, Jenny Shimizu, Poland
Massive Rem Koolhaas Structure Gutted by Fire in Beijing
A structure in Beijing, China that was part of a group of buildings designed by architect Rem Koolhaas and OMA which was under construction and slated … [Read more...] about Massive Rem Koolhaas Structure Gutted by Fire in Beijing
Burj Dubai Gets Telescopic Spire
The Burj tower in Dubai, which in September 2007 surpassed the height of Toronto's CN Tower to become the world's tallest freestanding structure, got … [Read more...] about Burj Dubai Gets Telescopic Spire