with expectations as high as heaven
an apollonian soul is scorned,
puzzling questions, endless questions,
adrift in a sea of nameless faces.
A coy victim of a cruel self denial,
ever plagued by passions of a bygone age that refuses to rot.
all encumbering, all demanding.
Selections of scans from KarimSpace: The Interior Design and Architecture of Karim Rashid (2009), detailing his ‘blobitecture’ work from 2002 to the late 00s.
“A Child’s Life of St. Joan of Arc” by Mary Ellen Mannix, 1920
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Things take an abrupt turn for the worse there at the end for Joan (Spoiler Alert for those of you who don’t know how her story concludes).
Nissan Pao Super Turbo. The Pao is a retro styled hatchback based on a K10 Nissan Micra. Standard motor is the MA10S 987cc 4 cylinder putting out a massive 52PS. This car has had a 930cc MAO9ERT motor out of a K10 Micra Super Turbo fitted. The super turbo name comes from it running both a supercharger and a turbocharger to make 110PS. Twice the power of the standard car.