October 2008
37 posts
INTERNET DELIVERS PEOPLE →
A 2.0 version of Richard Serras Televison Delivers People
by Ramsay Stirling.
OLIVER LARIC →
is a very, very interesting artist. Check out 50 50. He’s also the guy who did the green screen mariah video, which i thought was a little less interesting. More about him here.
CORY ARCANGEL'S FLASH INTRO →
10 PICTURES OF ROBOCOP RIDING A UNICORN →
Click it. I’m not lying.
FACEBOOK MURDER →
Husband kills wife after she changes her Facebook status to “single.”
WALMARTIFICATION →
HOEBOT AND LOVEBOT →
the robotic facebook matchmakers.
WHAT DOES SPACE SMELL LIKE? →
FRIED STEAK AND HOT METAL. I’M NOT KIDDING.
WHAT TINA FEY WOULD DO FOR A SOYJOY →
an awesome article about the problem with “product integration”
HE'S CALLING HIMSELF "POSTER BOY" NOW →
Since January, the 25-year-old has manipulated about 200 underground posters, turning MTA stations into his own public galleries. His pieces are conceived on the spot, and while most subway-poster vandals limit themselves to all-caps obscenities, Poster Boy’s improvised mash-ups recall both the cut-and-paste aesthetic of old punk-show fliers and the fake ads that appeared in circa-seventies Mad...
YOUFELLASLEEPWATCHINGADVD.COM →
OBLIQUE STRATEGIES →
Now available for your iPhone!
From Wikipedia: “ Oblique Strategies (subtitled over one hundred worthwhile dilemmas) is a set of published cards created by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt first published in 1975, and now in its fifth edition. Each card contains a phrase or cryptic remark which can be used to break a deadlock or dilemma situation.”
GHANA THINKTANK →
AN INTERESTING CONCEPTUAL ART PIECE - “Christopher Robbins, Matey Odonkor and John Ewing have set up a network of think tanks in so-called ‘developing nations’ around the world… to solve America’s problems. For this exhibition, the collaborative has convened four think tanks to solve the problems of Westport, Connecticut, an affluent town one hour from New York City. The think tanks...
EVERY PHOTOSHOP FILTER →
So does this mean that any photograph run through every single Photoshop filter will come out looking exactly the same? That’s a little disappointing to me.
SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK →
This movie looks amazing! Thanks Bobby!
DJ QUITS LIVE ON THE AIR →
LINK UPDATED
DEVO PLAYING A BENEFIT SHOW FOR OBAMA →
“Devo will play a rare show in their hometown of Akron, Ohio, next weekend, with proceeds to benefit the Summit County Democratic Party’s efforts to elect Barack Obama as president.”
Watch“CNBC confirms that someone did indeed march up to Lehman Brothers CEO Dick Fuld and ‘knock him out cold,’ right after the bankruptcy was announced.” (via Radar Online)
Three 6 Mafia Player →
Kiss iTunes goodbye.
WOW. I GUESS THE SUN IS A HORRIBLE, TERRIFYING,... →
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MAIL GOGGLES →
Stop sending mail you later regret.
PALIN BINGO →
Play Palin Bingo at your VP Debate Party!
Download the cards below:
Card 1 - Card 2 - Card 3 - Card 4
or download a BLANK card an make your own!
HOW TO GET AWAY WITH A BANK ROBBERY? USE... →
“I came across the ad that was for a prevailing wage job for $28.50 an hour,” said Mike, who saw a Craigslist ad last week looking for workers for a road maintenance project in Monroe.
He said he inquired and was e-mailed back with instructions to meet near the Bank of America in Monroe at 11 a.m. Tuesday. He also was told to wear certain work clothing.
“Yellow vest, safety...
