A Peruvian fisherman takes a paiche, a giant South American tropical freshwater fish, to sell at a market in Iquitos, Peru, in 1993. (via BBC NEWS)

Homeless Frank buys a PC: “I am poor, but I am not retarded”

(100 Obscure and Remarkable CD Covers | Smashing Magazine)

Vauban, Germany, is an affluent new suburban community that differs from traditional suburbs in many respects. The most important difference is that cars are forbidden on most of Vauban’s streets, and houses cannot have driveways or garages (via Nearly Car-Free - The New York Times)

The new wing of the Art Institute of Chicago (via Renzo Piano Embraces Chicago - NYTimes.com)

Having Fun at The Office - Photo Essays - TIME

Browsers and Politics! (Sean Tevis for State Representative)

(via 40 Stunning and Creative Graffiti Artworks | Smashing Magazine)

Vincent van Gogh did not cut off his own ear but lost it in a fight with fellow artist Paul Gauguin in a row outside a brothel, it has been claimed. (via BBC NEWS)

szymon:

Here & There — a horizonless projection in Manhattan by Schulze & Webb (thanks Tomek!)