In Mother Russia, Sergei Tretyakov wrote a play called, I Want A Child, about a woman named Milda who wanted to have "a model proletarian baby, but without a husband." The controversial play explored topics like sex, eugenics, politics...
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December 2016 Archives
December 24, 2016
I Want A Child, 1930, By/Of El Lissitzky
December 7, 2016
Isamu Noguchi Mega-Playscape Pilgrimage
Speaking of amazing Japanese playgrounds, there is nothing that tops Moerenuma, the vast, last project by Isamu Noguchi, the 400-acre park in Sapporo which was only completed in 2005, after his death. Moerenuma gets 750,000-850,000 visitors a year, but...
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Kyoto Slide
I haven't seen a Japanese concrete slide this awesome since the itinerant Tako-no-Yama octopus slide roundup of 2007. Thanks, esoteric survey! Kyoto Things [esotericsurvey] Previously, related: Tako-no-yama: the itinerant octopus slide builders of Japan also: Slides Rule! the 517...
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