Comments on: “Hawk” Ashtray http://significantobjects.com/2009/10/02/hawk-ashtray/ $330.00 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:00:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Which exposition strategy adds the most value? | Significant Objects http://significantobjects.com/2009/10/02/hawk-ashtray/comment-page-1/#comment-3517 Which exposition strategy adds the most value? | Significant Objects Thu, 04 Feb 2010 13:11:16 +0000 http://significantobjects.com/?p=1650#comment-3517 [...] CLASSIFICATION: During the course of the narrative the object’s use, function, origin, or else its symbolic meaning, is revealed to be particularly fraught. [...] [...] CLASSIFICATION: During the course of the narrative the object’s use, function, origin, or else its symbolic meaning, is revealed to be particularly fraught. [...]

]]> By: Checking in with Significant Objects - Fictionaut Blog http://significantobjects.com/2009/10/02/hawk-ashtray/comment-page-1/#comment-1564 Checking in with Significant Objects - Fictionaut Blog Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:56:05 +0000 http://significantobjects.com/?p=1650#comment-1564 [...] the first phase of the project, we had 100 writers (William Gibson, Luc Sante, Bruce Sterling, Myla Goldberg, Meg Cabot, many others) create fictions based upon [...] [...] the first phase of the project, we had 100 writers (William Gibson, Luc Sante, Bruce Sterling, Myla Goldberg, Meg Cabot, many others) create fictions based upon [...]

]]> By: And the Winners of Six Words on a Significant Object Is… | Not Quite What I Was Blogging http://significantobjects.com/2009/10/02/hawk-ashtray/comment-page-1/#comment-1103 And the Winners of Six Words on a Significant Object Is… | Not Quite What I Was Blogging Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:42:53 +0000 http://significantobjects.com/?p=1650#comment-1103 [...] on the cheap at thrift stores, then selling story and object as a pair on eBay (Gibson’s story of an ashtray catapulted its value to $101 from $2.99). eBay is where the object you see above and [...] [...] on the cheap at thrift stores, then selling story and object as a pair on eBay (Gibson’s story of an ashtray catapulted its value to $101 from $2.99). eBay is where the object you see above and [...]

]]> By: Maud Newton: Blog http://significantobjects.com/2009/10/02/hawk-ashtray/comment-page-1/#comment-993 Maud Newton: Blog Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:27:23 +0000 http://significantobjects.com/?p=1650#comment-993 [...] Significant Object contributors include Colson Whitehead, Aimee Bender, Jennifer Michael Hecht, William Gibson, Laura Lippman, Lizzie Skurnick, Nicholson Baker, Todd Levin, Ben Greenman, Terese Svoboda, Shelley [...] [...] Significant Object contributors include Colson Whitehead, Aimee Bender, Jennifer Michael Hecht, William Gibson, Laura Lippman, Lizzie Skurnick, Nicholson Baker, Todd Levin, Ben Greenman, Terese Svoboda, Shelley [...]

]]> By: OBJETOS VALIOSOS EN EBAY « EL VÓRTICE http://significantobjects.com/2009/10/02/hawk-ashtray/comment-page-1/#comment-734 OBJETOS VALIOSOS EN EBAY « EL VÓRTICE Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:45:12 +0000 http://significantobjects.com/?p=1650#comment-734 [...] por él en ese mercado de compraventa llamado ebay. Este es el cenicero que ha inspirado el relato Hawk de [...] [...] por él en ese mercado de compraventa llamado ebay. Este es el cenicero que ha inspirado el relato Hawk de [...]

]]> By: Josh Glenn http://significantobjects.com/2009/10/02/hawk-ashtray/comment-page-1/#comment-675 Josh Glenn Sun, 04 Oct 2009 02:32:20 +0000 http://significantobjects.com/?p=1650#comment-675 Wow, this is at $76 already! Wow, this is at $76 already!

]]> By: Joe http://significantobjects.com/2009/10/02/hawk-ashtray/comment-page-1/#comment-644 Joe Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:53:35 +0000 http://significantobjects.com/?p=1650#comment-644 You know what's interesting? That weapon looks a lot like a toy I had as a child. The "Mobile Missle System (MMS)" for GI Joe. Of all the toys that came out that year, this was the one I wanted the most. The interesting thing? The figure that came with it was codenamed "Hawk". http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/82/mms/ You know what’s interesting? That weapon looks a lot like a toy I had as a child. The “Mobile Missle System (MMS)” for GI Joe. Of all the toys that came out that year, this was the one I wanted the most. The interesting thing? The figure that came with it was codenamed “Hawk”.

http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/82/mms/

]]> By: New Mappings · Future fossils http://significantobjects.com/2009/10/02/hawk-ashtray/comment-page-1/#comment-643 New Mappings · Future fossils Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:27:39 +0000 http://significantobjects.com/?p=1650#comment-643 [...] October 2, 2009 in Culture by Steen | No comments A fossil from a future that you knew might not even happen. [...] [...] October 2, 2009 in Culture by Steen | No comments A fossil from a future that you knew might not even happen. [...]

]]> By: Joshua Glenn http://significantobjects.com/2009/10/02/hawk-ashtray/comment-page-1/#comment-639 Joshua Glenn Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:22:21 +0000 http://significantobjects.com/?p=1650#comment-639 Out of all the objects we've found at thrift stores and yard sales for this project, the "Hawk"Ashtray is one of my personal favorites. I came close to keeping it for myself, but I'm glad I didn't -- great story. Out of all the objects we’ve found at thrift stores and yard sales for this project, the “Hawk”Ashtray is one of my personal favorites. I came close to keeping it for myself, but I’m glad I didn’t — great story.

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