In the 1950's, a surgical procedure for the brain called the frontal lobotomy became popular. The surgery separated the frontal lobe of a patient's brain and left patients without personality, dulled, and emotionally blunted.

As someone living in the rat-race city of New York, I was always afraid my environment was going to give me a lobotomy. So here's to preserving my frontal lobe...

Sunday, November 9, 2008

Elbe Philharmonic

Neat building from the folks at Herzog & de Meuron that brought you the Beijing Olympic stadium:

From (current) dirty shitty warehouse:



To (future) dirty shitty warehouse with really nice glass/ice effect on top:



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