Is Slow the New Fast?
by on 02.14.05
Slow Driving versus Fast Driving
Slow Food vs. Fast Food
Slow Sex vs. Fast Sex
Slow Design versus Fast Design
Are we onto something here?
Nomadeca said:
"OK... I live in the wild wooly wintery north. These cars don't cut it on the roads covered for 6-9 months of the year with ice and snow. The Aptera..." [read]
John Taylor said: "They got the design super cheap from a kid, then did a little engineering. With any other car, they would have decided the world market, a..." [read]
Malayna Dawn said: "My dad breeds guppies and feeds them mosquito larvae. Apparently guppies were released into the gutters in Sri Lanka when he was a boy to keep the ..." [read]
John Taylor said: "I would have preferred he take a positive approach and simply insist that "major shopping centers need to be built in locations accessible by publi..." [read]
yrag said: "I hope VW releases this car in the U.S. and the CLEVER Car too (a BMW related concept three wheeler). But I also hope they do some more work in the..." [read]
John Taylor said: "They got the design super cheap from a kid, then did a little engineering. With any other car, they would have decided the world market, a..." [read]
Malayna Dawn said: "My dad breeds guppies and feeds them mosquito larvae. Apparently guppies were released into the gutters in Sri Lanka when he was a boy to keep the ..." [read]
John Taylor said: "I would have preferred he take a positive approach and simply insist that "major shopping centers need to be built in locations accessible by publi..." [read]
yrag said: "I hope VW releases this car in the U.S. and the CLEVER Car too (a BMW related concept three wheeler). But I also hope they do some more work in the..." [read]
Here are a few recommended websites.
I assume you've heard of this book too: In Praise Of Slowness: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/006054578X/guybrighsnewy-20
if you are into slow stuff... check out the film festival that I am organizing for the fall/winter of 2005 called the SLOMO Video Festival. http://www.slomovideo.com