Running the Numbers: An American Self-Portrait

May 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

To begin what I hope will be a long-standing, elegant tradition of ripping off either Gristmill’s or Worldchanging’s links, and showing you excellent content created by others:

Chris Jordan’s Running the Numbers → it’s worth scrolling down to see all of his stuff.

A preview: “Plastic Bottles, 2007: 60×120″ | Depicts two million plastic beverage bottles, the number used in the US every five minutes.”

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  • 1 Selena Xie (senate) // May 8, 2008 at 1:25 am

    consumerism is scary…

  • 2 Rachel Edelman (redelman09) // May 8, 2008 at 9:15 am

    The whole series of these is incredible, particularly the plastic cups one.

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