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Interesting Ideas

Devoted to finding inspiration in the contemptibly familiar.

politically liberal, design conscious, interested in roadside art, interested in the united states

DEC

2007

Interesting Ideas enables its visitors to lose themselves in another place, another time--even though the images it presents to viewers are ones that many people see every day of their lives. Some would say that Interesting Ideas makes the ubiquitous interesting or the familiar extraordinary; I believe a better description of Interesting Ideas's work would say that the site simply exposes the fascinating already present in the everyday. In the context of an Interesting Ideas visual study, the near-mansard roof that bedecks many a McDonald's is highlighted as an American re-interpretation of French... review »