Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art's exhibit Living in Motion: Design and Architecture for Flexible Dwelling takes its last lap this month. North African tents, telecom-wired Levi's, and work from designers such as Isamu Noguchi and Philippe Starck address our caffeinated need to be on the move all the time.
Somehow, between chairing a renegade cable channel and evangelizing on the dangers of global warming, Al Gore found the time to pen a new book on the subject: An Inconvenient Truth. Given his longstanding dedication to the environment, Al's manifesto is likely more than just hot air from another "recovering politician."
The buzz of PSPs, Treos, and iPods will drown out Las Vegas's slots as wireless worshippers gather at CTIA Wireless 2006. The acronym-choked event--think VoIP, RFID, WiMax--will be headlined by Nokia's Jorma Ollila.
Multimedia-razzi from Saatchi, MTV, and other creative camps will gather in Toronto for the three-day Flash in the Can Design & Technology Festival. Flash hipsters such as Geoff McFetridge and Stefan Sagmeister will dish digital wisdom before the clambake devolves into an alcohol-fueled awards ceremony.
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