book covers pt. 2

Just going through a book covers blog i like to haunt. Rustled up these:













A summary of the Amazon summary: "A harrowing story narrated by a sexless German who falls in love with a Jew during WWII. Between forbidden embraces, they discuss literature and art."







i thought casey would really enjoy these:

concerts à emporter

Take-out shows: a french vlog production that takes really great bands and tapes them as they play in the streets (or elevators, or public toilets) of paris.

basically, Paris + the shins = delightful.

here's the link to see them all: le blogotheque

Les Shins!
Gone for Good and Turn on Me:


Turn a Square and The Past and Pending:



Arcade Fire!
first in an elevator et puis, au milieu de la foule:



& many others. i'm looking forward to hearing some new music through this. and getting to see a lot of personalities, too.

case in point:
Chris Garneau playing an elliott smith cover:

bookshelves!

a bookshelf that puts all the major religious texts on the same level:



bookshelves with book-reading spaces:







a daring defiance of bookends:



and here's david's version:

commercials...

Saw a new series of target ads on notcot with falling/rolling/bouncing marbles.

Titre : marbles 1

Titre : marbles 2

Titre : marbles 3

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They're okay, i guess; maybe not right for target, but a definite improvement on those trippy world-as-target ads... the one who does it right is of course honda, with the single-take moving parts commercial.

Same idea happens with the smashing pumpkins ave adore video. (i love that you can see the camera rails at that one transition in the middle)