Taysir Batniji

Edge of Arabia
One Art
Foam Magazine
Newtopia

On Vanishing Land

Evacuate Earth

5,000 Feet is the Best

5,000 Feet is the Best from Commonwealth Projects on Vimeo.

Storying Futurescapes

Dr Misha Myers, Dr Caitlin Desilvey: Storying Futurescapes: Designing landscape narrative experience with locative media. from digital economy on Vimeo.

Kubrick at 2001 premiere, New York, NY

SY, Death Valley 69: video by Richard Kern

Herzog, Fata Morgana

Lee Friedlander, The American Monument

The Four Corners: A National Sacrifice Area?

Peter Galison: Memorializing Nuclear Waste

Hilla Becher

2210: The Collapse?

Leviathan (2012)

Leviathan Trailer July 2012 from Sensory Ethnography Lab on Vimeo.

Lee Ann Schmitt, California Company Town (2008)

California Company Town from Lee Anne Schmitt on Vimeo.

Journey to the Hollow Earth

Robin de Goede, Ruin Value

RUIN VALUE from robindegoede on Vimeo.

Thanks to John Armitage for spotting this.

Isao Hashimoto, Every Nuclear Explosion Since 1945

Thanks to Ian Thompson for this one.

Newcastle University Architecture, Planning and Landscape Lecture Series

Watch the lectures on vimeo.

David Schlosberg
William Rees
Eric Parry
Tony King
Anna Minton
Owen Hatherley
Matthew Gandy
Ian Boal
Ananya Roy
Nezar Alsayyad

Wurlitzer 4: Candy Mountain

Wurlitzer 3: Reads from Nog

Wurlitzer 2: Two Lane Blacktop

Wurlitzer 1: William Walker

 

 

• T.J. Stiles, 'The Filibuster King: The Strange Career of William Walker, the Most Dangerous International Criminal of the Nineteenth Century'
• Brady Harrison, Agent of Empire: William Walker and the Imperial Self in American Literature (2004)
• William Walker, The War in Nicaragua (1860) [Google books]

Universal

More on The Last Pictures

Trevor Paglen - The Last Pictures from Creative Time on Vimeo.

Last Pictures Orbit Visualization from Trevor Paglen on Vimeo.

TIME article
Walker Art Center article
e-flux interview

History of Orford Ness

Jane and Louise Wilson

Cosmic Futures

Gregory Benford website
David Brin website
John Smart website

Steven J. Dick and Mark L. Lupisella, eds., Cosmos & Culture: Cultural Evolution in a Cosmic Context (NASA 2009) [PDF]

The World, the Flesh and the Devil

J.D. Bernal, The World, the Flesh and the Devil: An Enquiry into the Future of the Three Enemies of the Rational Soul (1929)

Bannerman's Castle

Bannerman's Castle is an abandoned milary surplus warehouse on the Hudson River 50 miles north of New York City and easily spotted from the commuter train from Poughkeepsie. Like a future ruin of West Point, also to be seen on this route.

BLDGBLOG: Bannerman's Island
Shaun O'Boyle
Bannerman Castle Trust