var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-6207105-1"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); My name is Chase Turner and this is my blog.I use this space to share links and stories on photography, art, politics, design, advertising, technology, music, and culture. Essentially this is my Internet, filtered with the content I think is most relevant and/or interesting. I write book reviews as I read them. All posts are credited. I’m an editor at Tumblr’s #BlackandWhite and #Landscape pages. Most Popular Posts Interested in having your work or your product featured? Send me a tip. Contact Ask Me Anything Friends 44rn Lark Turner Perspective Process Pose Best Roof Talk Ever Erin Joan 11 Light Bulbs Ned Hepburn Nora Borealis Joe SabiaTumblr (3.0; @minusmanhattan)http://www.minusmanhattan.com/<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzmee9zEO51qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Aria Hotel by Tim Navis.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18200852762http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18200852762Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:51:03 -0600photograpytim navisaria hotellos angelescityscape<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzwqqsE8Vm1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Bob Dylan text portrait by Anatol Knotek.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18194606398http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18194606398Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:27:57 -0600artAnatol Knotekdrawingbob dylanillustration<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzur1hu6wK1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Danish actress Mellica Mehraban by Laerke Posselt. 1st prize portrait singles winner in the <a href="http://www.worldpressphoto.org/gallery/2012-world-press-photo" target="_blank">2012 World Press Photo Contest</a>.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18192243694http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18192243694Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:30:42 -0600photographyportraitblack and whiteLaerke PosseltMellica Mehraban<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzwl4xXANw1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>En route to LaGuardia at Night, New York City by Andrew Mace.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18189566418http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18189566418Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:18:57 -0600photographyandrew macenew york citynycnew yorklaguardiacityscape<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzv2m9RFFD1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Aerial view of a DC-4 passenger plane flying over midtown Manhattan by Margaret Bourke-White.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18141360044http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18141360044Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:44:00 -0600photographyMargaret Bourke-Whiteblack and whitemanhattanplaneplanesairplanesnycnew york citydc-4new yorkcityscapepopular<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzv0mijCR71qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Now and Then by Betina La Plante.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18139293837http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18139293837Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:56:42 -0600photographyTerence Stampblack and whiteBetina La Planteportrait<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzuwlddq821qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Paradise Parking by Peter Lippmann.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18135761296http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18135761296Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:31:07 -0600photographyPeter Lippmannlandscapecars<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzuwf6aK4c1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Lake Michigan Shadows by Rolour Garcia.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18135548601http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18135548601Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:25:00 -0600photographyRolour Garciachicagoshadowscityscapeblack and whitepopular<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzuqvvzXJo1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Model backstage at the Rebecca Taylor fall/winter 2012 show. Tumblr should really send someone to fashion week that just takes pictures of models making faces like this one.</p> <p>Photo by Lucas Jackson.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18131823849http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18131823849Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:49:50 -0600NYFWlucas jackson<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzuqp6HsGf1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Gargoyle with ice beard by Alessandro Della Bella.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18131035817http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18131035817Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:27:05 -0600photographyAlessandro Della Bellagargoyleice beard<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/18091009945/tumblr_lztf5e2HC51qzs3xi&color=FFFFFF&logo=soundcloud" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p>Gorillaz - DoYaThing (Featuring James Murphy & Andre 3000). </p> <p>So…listen to this immediately.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18091009945http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18091009945Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:15:45 -0600gorillazdoyathingjames murphyandrew 3000new jamzlcd soundsystem<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lztbisXxel1qzs3xio1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I made a <a href="http://pinterest.com/minusmanhattan/burgers/" target="_blank">new Pinterest board</a> last night.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18086420084http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18086420084Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:59:32 -0600pinterestburgers<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzt9plyXxj1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Close-up of Billie Samuels on the Malvern Star bike showing her koala bear mascot before leaving for Melbourne, 4 July 1934.</p> <p>Photo by Sam Hood.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18084311643http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18084311643Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:20:53 -0600photographyblack and whitesam hoodbillie samuelsaustraliamelbournevintage<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzszr4I5Iy1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Final Stop by Troy Paiva.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18076614874http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18076614874Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:28:29 -0600photographyTroy Paivajunkyardsubwaysubway car<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzrgqyvKq11qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Nixon and Elvis by Oliver Atkins.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18074053185http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18074053185Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:25:21 -0600photographyblack and whitepresident nixonrichard nixonoliver atkinselviselvis presley<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzst6nQR2W1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzst6nQR2W1qzs3xio2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Check out this massive spherical OLED screen (19 FEET in diameter) that displays real-time images of the earth.</p> <p>It’s at the The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) in Tokyo.</p> <p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwIvYwJXObc&feature=player_embedded#!" target="_blank">Video here</a>.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18070043085http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18070043085Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:30:00 -0600earthnational museum of emerging science and innovationtokyojapansciencetechdesign<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzssp4VOtA1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Skull Popsicle by David Sykes.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18069492835http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18069492835Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:10:56 -0600David Sykesartskull popsiclefood<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzrmvh8p0J1qzqphmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://rachelfershleiser.com/post/18034018669/are-you-coming-to-awp-do-you-live-in-chicago-do" target="_blank">rachelfershleiser</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Are you coming to AWP? Do you live in Chicago? Do you write, blog, or look at funny things on the internet? Please join us for free drinks, Tumblr goodies, and awesome people.</p> <p>Tumblr Writers Happy Hour<br/>Friday 3/2, 6-8pm<br/><a href="http://www.unchartedbooks.com/" target="_blank">Uncharted Books<br/></a>2630 N. Milwaukee Ave.<br/>Chicago</p> <p>Uncharted Books is a new bookstore that was funded on Kickstarter and had a Tumblr before it was born. It’s a dream spot for book-web-community nerds and I absolutely can’t wait to see it (and all of you.)</p> </blockquote> <p>I wouldn’t classify myself as a writer but I’m going to this thing.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18035630063http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18035630063Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:32:30 -0600tumblrchicagomeetups<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzrc4kG4ib1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Alex Thomson Walks the Hugo Boss Keel.</p> <p>This is a real non-manipulated photo, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2PQfJ2SAg4&feature=player_embedded" target="_blank">check out the video</a> to see how they did it.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18020748677http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18020748677Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:14:00 -0600photographyalex thomsonsailinghugo boss<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzmdmpMvJC1qzs3xio1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzmdmpMvJC1qzs3xio2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>Kurt Perschke’s Red Ball Project.</p>http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18010283205http://www.minusmanhattan.com/post/18010283205Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:52:00 -0600Kurt Perschkeartred ball projectpopular