Significant Objects | …and how they got that way
A talented, creative writer invents a story about an object. Invested with new significance by this fiction, the object should — according to our hypothesis — acquire not merely subjective but objective value. How to test our theory? Via eBay!
A brilliant project by two of my favorite fellas, Rob Walker and Joshua Glenn. (I didn’t even know that they knew each other, so best!) These clever gentlemen are quintessentially Slow Web.

Significant Objects | …and how they got that way

A talented, creative writer invents a story about an object. Invested with new significance by this fiction, the object should — according to our hypothesis — acquire not merely subjective but objective value. How to test our theory? Via eBay!

A brilliant project by two of my favorite fellas, Rob Walker and Joshua Glenn. (I didn’t even know that they knew each other, so best!) These clever gentlemen are quintessentially Slow Web.