Distance Dolls, A Pair of Wireless Dolls That Let People Hug Loved Ones From Afar
Distance Dolls are a pair of homemade wireless rag dolls created by Brooklyn maker Ariel Cotton that allow people in long distance relationships to hug…
They Might Be Giants to Resurrect Beloved Dial-A-Song Service as a Website in January 2015
Brooklyn-based nerd-rock legends They Might Be Giants are resurrecting their beloved Dial-a-Song telephone music service as an online offering in January 2015. The group will…
A Clever Series of Beer Labels Based on DC Comics Justice League Superheroes
Florida-based graphic designer Marcelo Rizzetto has created a septet of stunning beer labels based on members of the DC Comics all-star superhero team, The Justice…
The World Lawn Mower Championships, An Annual Riding Mower Race Held in West Sussex, England
The latest World Lawn Mower Championships put on by the British Lawn Mower Racing Association were held on October 4th and 5th 2014 in Coneyhurst,…
Man Flies a Hot Air Balloon to the Bottom of a 200-Meter Underground Cave in Croatia
Austrian pilot Ivan Trifonov celebrated the 10th anniversary of a Mamet Cave base jump by adventurer Felix Baumgartner by becoming the first person to descend…
Nine Episode ‘Twin Peaks’ Mini-Series Directed by David Lynch Coming to Showtime in 2016
Twenty-five years after ending its initial two season run on ABC, beloved off-kilter drama Twin Peaks will return to television. A nine episode mini-series directed…
An Animated GIF Demonstrating How Paperclips are Made
An animated GIF taken from a longer German language instructional video demonstrates the simple and brilliant method a paperclip machine uses to twist metal strips…
How To Cut a Bagel Into a Mobius Strip
University of Sheffield mathematics professor Eugenia Cheng celebrates her role as a Senior Lecturer at the University of Chicago by demonstrating how to cut a…
Video Magic 8-Ball, A Re-Envisioning of the Classic Prediction Toy With Movie Clips by Eclectic Method
Video Magic 8-Ball by audio-visual remix team Eclectic Method re-imagines the classic Mattel fortune telling toy with a series of classic movie clips that answer…
‘People of Times Square’, A Look at the Characters Who Inhabit the Iconic New York City Intersection
“People of Times Square” by photographer Michael Tapp is a short documentary that looks at the strange and colorful characters who pass through the iconic…