Lori Dorn
Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.
‘Whole Glory’, Scott Campbell Silently Inks Tattoos of His Own Design on People’s Arms Through a Hole in the Wall
During his “Whole Glory” Installation at Milk Gallery from November 12 through November 15, 2015 , renowned ink and fine artist Scott Campbell offered free…
A Playful Font Created for the NYC Heritage Ball With Letters That Ingeniously Stretch and Retract
When design expert Natasha Jen of Pentagram was approached by the Heritage Ball to create the invitations for their annual gala, she and her team…
Clever Scenes and Amusing Illustrations Crafted From Easily Available Household Items
Australian Design and Art Director Dominic Bahmann has posted a number of different scenes and illustrations that he either cleverly crafted or completed with the…
British Artist Makes a Powerful Statement With the Use of Worldwide Currency As Her Primary Medium
In several of her wonderful sculptural series, British artist Justine Smith has made strong use of different currency from all around the world in order…
Artist Illustrates Her Own Cat In the Varying Styles of Famous Comics and Cartoons
Webcomic artist and animation student Miyuli of “Hearts for Sale” and “Lost Nightmare“, illustrated her own cat in the varying styles of different comics and…
Breathtaking Video Footage of the Northern Lights as Seen From the Mountains of Lapland, Finland
This past September and October, photographer Markus Killi captured absolutely breathtaking footage of the astonishing colors of the befamed Northern Lights as seen from the…
A Simple But Hilarious Recipe for Cold Brew Coffee
In episode 24 of the very funny video series “You Suck at Cooking“, the deadpan host demonstrated his very simple recipe for cold brew coffee,…
An Amusing 8-Bit Menorah With Push Button LEDs For Celebrating Chanukah in a Modern Retro Style
Think Geek has put an amusing modern retro spin on the most well know tradition of Chanukah with an 8-bit styled battery powered LED menorah…
‘Where the Heck Is Matt?’, A Fundraising Project That Lets Users Decide Where Matt Harding Goes
The dancing Matt Harding of “Where the Hell is Matt” fame has created a new project called “Where the Heck is Matt?“. The project is…
Stephen Colbert Steps In With a Trick When the Performing Felines of Acro-Cats Get a Bit of Stage Fright
On a recent episode of The Late Show, host Stephen Colbert amusingly stepped in to perform a simple kitty trick when the camera-shy felines of…