2012-05-18 16:34:32
// Idealog #39: interact
With every year that passes, the necktie is disappearing more rapidly than miniature sausage rolls at a work morning tea. So loosen yours (if you[re wearing one) and join us for a brief but thorough examination of every capitalist's favourite noose: the common necktie.
2012-04-23 14:28:41 // Design Daily Team
// The Idealog Blog
Kiwi artist Marika Jones is releasing a new series of works to coincide with Anzac Day, celebrating icons from New Zealand's past.
2012-03-02 12:23:12 // Idealog
// Idealog #38: now
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Jandals. They're like sporks. How? Both words, dear reader, are what etymologists know as 'blends' – they combine elements from two existing words to create a new one. In the case of the spork, the progenitors were spoon, and fork. As for the jandal: Japanese sandal, of course.
2009-11-10 15:14:12 // Paul Reynolds
// Idealog #24: workshop
If the Great Southern Continent didn’t exist, someone would have had to invent it. And so they did.
2009-09-11 10:02:11 // Matt Suddain
// Idealog #23: features
It’s 30 years since the release of the Sony Walkman. Matt Suddain tracks the evolution of portable music—and the complaints of those who wish it would go away.
