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Nikki Hardin
Founder and Publisher of Skirt!. A native of Kentucky, I left home at 17 to elope with my high-school boyfriend. Twelve years later, divorced with three children and unskilled at almost everything, I started college at the age of 29. Earned a B.A. in literature from American University in 1976 and a...
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Finding Inspiration

Saturday, December, 1, 2007

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The Principles of Uncertainty is one of the most fabulous visual feasts I’ve come across lately. I sent a copy to a friend in London and she had the brilliant idea to take out some of the pages and frame them for a room in her house. Which is good for the author because of course you’ll want a second intact copy for your coffee table! Kalman is right up there with Frida as one of my major inspirations. To jump start your creative battery, see/hear her speech at the TED conference.


Aleigh
Aleigh
Posted Mon, 12/03/2007 - 09:30
I got a copy of this book at a book release party at Joseph Beth last month -- don't you LOVE it? I have spent hours flipping through the pages.
nikki
nikki
Posted Wed, 12/05/2007 - 13:39
Don't tell me she was there in person! I will be so jealous. I dream of meeting her, but I would be tongue-tied and self-conscious I know.