A Mixed Playlist Inspired By: Katie and Paul

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A Mixed Playlist Inspired By: Katie and Paul

Sure, it’s been a cold February. But if you run a hot shower and let the steam spill out into your apartment, carve a honeydew melon into cubes, and pretend your electric heater is the hot summer sun, it might as well be June. Look no further than Katie and Paul’s piece, Paradise Found, for visual inspiration. Better yet, study its lush colour and tropical imagery while listening to the warm sounds of this Featured Artist mix. You’ll be basking in heat and light quicker than you can say ‘cactus flower’.

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BRIGHT LIGHTS NO CITY: George Gorton on the death trap of creativity

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BRIGHT LIGHTS NO CITY: George Gorton on the death trap of creativity

“My company Loud specializes in doing integration between video and lighting for live performances as well as activations for advertising. We blend reality and people’s interactions into a live performance. We build a lot of the systems ourselves and we only use control systems, which means we don’t run the lighting specifically, but we have the computers to run them.“

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Skin of The City: Learning to Skateboard as an Adult

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Skin of The City: Learning to Skateboard as an Adult

And maybe the whole city is a different place for everyone who’s ever skateboarded through it. Maybe I’m only just starting to see something that was always just beneath the surface. A world is opened up, like in so many of my favourite books when I was young: through the wardrobe, the looking glass, the tollbooth and into this new-old place, this parallel universe.

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