Joe Ades, New York City’s Dapper ‘Gentleman Peeler’ Street Salesman
In this 2008 video, Joe Ades expertly pitches a vegetable peeler to prospective customers at Union Square in New York City. From 1993 to 2009,…
Sign Painters, A Documentary About the Hand-Painted Sign Industry, Is Now Available
Back in 2013 we posted about Sign Painters, a documentary about the hand-painted sign industry by filmmakers Faythe Levine and Sam Macon. The documentary has…
SlideRider, A Collapsible Device That Turns Household Stairs into a Slide For Kids
SlideRider is a collapsible slide that turns ordinary household stairs into an extraordinary indoor slide for kids. The slide features bumpers to keep riders contained…
Bird Illustrations on Flattened Pharmaceutical Packaging
Madrid-based artist Sara Landeta has created an intriguing series of bird illustrations using flattened pharmaceutical packaging as her canvases. She has more work on her…
Delightful Food Art by Ukrainian Artist Daryna Kossar
Ukrainian artist Daryna Kossar makes charming food art out of fruit, condiments, and other delicious things. She shows off her technique in this making-of video.…
Digital Illustrations in the Paper Cut Style by Eiko Ojala
Estonian artist Eiko Ojala creates digital illustrations that have a distinctively minimal, three-dimensional style inspired by paper cut art. He has more illustration work on…
A Construction Time-Lapse of the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in Manhattan (2004-2014)
To commemorate the rebuilding efforts at Ground Zero in Manhattan, EarthCam has released this time-lapse video that shows the transformation of the site between 2004…
An Uncensored Video Tour of Pyongyang, North Korea
A remarkable GoPro video tour of Pyongyang give a rare glimpse of street life, infrastructure, and architecture of the North Korean capital
NPR Posts Collection of ‘The Best Commencement Speeches, Ever’
NPR has amassed a collection of 300 particularly excellent commencement speeches from the past 240 years by famous and lesser known people. You can peruse…
Artist Elsa Rhae Uses Makeup to Transform Herself Into Pop Culture Characters
Makeup artist Elsa Rhae transforms herself into all manner of characters — from Captain Planet to the Grinch — with the clever application of makeup.…