Z+Blog!Pointers and commentary on the future of design, branding, innovation, new media, sustainability and other emerging issues.Iceland Chooses Darkness- September 29, 2006 This is profound and poetic:The lights are going out in Iceland this week so people can gaze at the night sky. Authorities in the capital Reykjavik will turn off street lights on Thursday evening and people are also being encouraged to sit in their houses in the dark, writer Andri Snaer Magnason said on Wednesday. While the lights are out, an astronomer will describe the night sky over national radio.The event is part of a film festival taking place on the small north Atlantic island, which...http://www.zpluspartners.com/zblog/archive/2006_09_28_zblogarchive.html#115948921201288204 |