Spain Rodriguez (1940-2012), Underground Cartoonist
Spain Rodriguez, 2008 / photo by Phoebe Gloeckner Cartoonist Spain Rodriguez died today at the age of 72. He was best known for his iconic…
Yoko Ono’s Fashions For Men, Based on Wedding Gift Sketches Given to John Lennon
“Hand Trousers” and “Bell Board” Yoko Ono has teamed up with Opening Ceremony to launch “Fashions For Men: 1969-2012,” a 52-piece collection of unisex apparel,…
Socks That Look Like Sharks Are Eating Your Leg
Lisa Grossman (aka the “Tsarina of Tsocks”) has created a pair of hand-knit “Shark Week” socks that look like sharks are eating your leg and…
Cool Things to Find, Rover Curiosity Stars in Dumb Ways to Die Parody
“Cool Things to Find” by Seattle-based Cinesaurus is a cute parody of “Dumb Ways to Die”, the animated PSA by Metro Trains in Melbourne, Australia…
First Cameraman Shares Backstage Reel of President Obama
The first official White House videographer (aka the ‘First Cameraman’), Arun Chaudhary, has filmed President Barack Obama all over the world and has shared his…
Anamorphic Illusions by Brusspup: A Rubik’s Cube, Tape Roll & A Shoe
In this video, Brusspup shows off some pretty cool anamorphic illusions of ordinary items: a Rubik’s Cube, a roll of blue tape and a shoe.…
Weber Cooks, A Series of Microwave Cooking Videos For College Kids
“Hello Wildcats…” Steven Reed stars in “Weber Cooks,” a series of microwave cooking videos created for students at Utah’s Weber State University. Reed (who reminds…
‘Thai Massage’ Scented Shower Gel for Men by Axe
At the same supermarket where I found the Jell-O pudding in candy cane and gingerbread flavors, I also discovered a bottle of “Thai Massage” scented…
Fart By Mail, Service Sends Stinky Greetings That Smell Like Real Poo
“Yes, this is a real business!” California-based Zach Friedberg has started Fart By Mail, a mail order service to send stinky greetings “that smell like…