The Peculiar Experience of Ordering Coffee in San Francisco
In their latest video, Steve Goldbloom and Noah Pink of Everything But the News (previously) dramatically reenact the peculiar experience of ordering coffee in San…
Street Artist Installs a Giant-Sized Oscar Statuette Snorting Cocaine Near the Oscars Venue
On Thursday, street artist Plastic Jesus installed a giant-sized Oscar statuette–stooped over in the act of snorting cocaine–in an installation located just yards from the…
Artist Is Living in a Cramped Corridor Behind the Walls of a Gallery for Three Weeks in Performance Art Piece
Cuba-born artist Alejandro Figueredo Diaz-Perera is living in a cramped corridor tucked between the walls of a Chicago art gallery for a three-week durational performance…
Beautiful Linear and Geometric Tattoos by Chaim Machlev
Berlin-based tattoo artist Chaim Machlev (DotsToLines) creates visually striking tattoos featuring intricate linear designs and geometric forms. Amazingly Machlev has only been tattooing since 2012–before…
Gnome Liberation Front Activist Steals a Gnome in Boulder, Colorado
The Boulder Daily Camera reports that an anonymous gnome-napper from the Gnome Liberation Front has stolen a gnome from a yard in Boulder, Colorado. The…
A Delightful Swedish Winter Playground and Maze Made Entirely of Snow and Ice
For the 2015 Kiruna Snow Festival in Kiruna, Sweden back in January, Swedish design studio PINPIN created a delightful snow playground featuring a giant maze,…
A 500-Pound Meteor Generates a Very Bright Fireball Over the Eastern United States as It Crashes to Earth
NASA reports that early Tuesday morning a meteor illuminated the sky over New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania with a very bright fireball as it came…
San Francisco’s Philz Coffee Raises $15 Million to Expand Nationwide
TechCrunch reports that Philz Coffee, the San Francisco-based company known for its strong one-cup-at-time coffee, has recently raised $15 million from investors to expand nationwide.…
‘Psychogeographies’, Life-Sized Figure Sculptures Created With Collages Layered Between Plates of Glass
photo by David Deng In his sculpture series Psychogeographies, artist Dustin Yellin renders life-sized human figures in 3D collages that are locked in monumental 3,000-pound…
A Tiny Owl Demonstrates Its Impressive Ability to Keep Its Head Still as Its Body Moves
A diminutive (and rather mad-looking) northern saw-whet owl demonstrates its remarkable image stabilization feature (really the vestibulo–ocular reflex) in an amusing short video. The video…