Tag: December

Virtual Workshop: Are You Reading Closely? December 17, 2020

by Eldon Ballas on January 3, 2021 in Workshop

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

6–7:30 pm
Online
Brooklyn-based artist, writer, and educator Kameelah Janan Rasheed leads a two-part workshop on close reading, in conjunction with her installation Kameelah Janan Rasheed: Are We Reading Closely?. Rasheed’s interdisciplinary practice considers legibility, interpretation, and self-determination, and incorporates her experience as a public school teacher and teaching artist at the Brooklyn Museum. In the first session, taking place November 19, Rasheed presents an artist lecture that gives a “close reading of close reading.” The second session, on

Automotive news, photos and videos – December 26th 2020

by Eldon Ballas on December 26, 2020 in Automotive News

Fire-Damaged 2001 Dodge Viper GTS Looks Like V10 Heartbreak

2020-12-26 / This crispy marshmallow of a Viper is definitely worth saving, more so because the structural parts and interior haven’t been damaged in the fiery incident

Basecamp 2 Caravan Crushes the Notion that Comfort and Luxury Is Expensive

2020-12-26 / This camper trailer or caravan starts at a little over 25 thousand dollars and includes enough room for a full-sized shower, kitchen, and bedroom.

The Perks of Driving an Electric Car in Winter

2020-12-26 / You’d think operating an electric car should be easier than an ICE-powered one, but that

Automotive news, photos and videos – December 24th 2020

by Eldon Ballas on December 24, 2020 in Automotive News

3,700-Mile 2002 Chevrolet Corvette Z51 Manual Offered on Bring a Trailer

2020-12-24 / Probably the best C5 you’ll see this year, chassis number 1G1YY22GX25115592 currently sits at $15,555 with seven days of bidding left

Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 “Super Wagon” Flexes Family Muscle

2020-12-24 / While Ford has never offered the Mustang in wagon form, the aftermarket industry has explored the avenue, with this rendering doing just that

Volvo Continues Its EV Charge with Sleeker Recharge Model Revealed Next March

2020-12-24 / Despite a very aggressive deadline (50% EVs by 2025), the Swedes are only just beginning to release their

Automotive news, photos and videos – December 22nd 2020

by Eldon Ballas on December 22, 2020 in Automotive News

Consumer Reports EV Survey Confirms Elon Musk’s Masterplan Is Working

2020-12-22 / U.S. drivers are warming up to the idea of EVs with just the infrastructure and the acquisition price standing in the way of mass adoption

2021 Lada Niva Travel Has Toyota RAV4 Vibes, Off-Road Version Flaunts a Snorkel

2020-12-22 / If it ain’t broke, why fix it? Be that as it may, AvtoVAZ has updated the Lada Niva II for 2021 with a new version called Niva Travel

Infiniti Will Drop Out of F1 After 2020, Focus Switches to Electrification

2020-12-22 / The Japanese company has gone from

Automotive news, photos and videos – December 19th 2020

by Eldon Ballas on December 19, 2020 in Automotive News

Step Inside the Malaga Automobile Museum and Feel the Taste Of History

2020-12-19 / While the world was shutting down due to the health crisis, the Malaga Automobile Museum remained open for visitors, and kept their engines running

Google Working to Fix Android Auto on Pixel 5 But It Needs Your Help Too

2020-12-19 / The Mountain View-based search giant has recently started working on a fix for Android Auto on the Pixel 5, yet the company needs more feedback from users

Acura NSX Needs These Cosmetic Updates if It Wants to Be A Supercar With “Soul”

2020-12-19 / We