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.
Graceful Black Cat Carefully Climbs into a Closed Drawer in Sneaky Pursuit of Her Treats
A very graceful but sneaky cat named Ani carefully climbs into the closed drawer where her human keeps her kitty treats. Somehow Ani figured out…
Wonderfully Crocheted Bioshock Big Daddy Figures With Working Red and Yellow LED Lights
Nichole has crocheted a wonderful Big Daddy from the first version of Bioshock. The figure is made with posable limbs and working red and yellow…
‘Doctor Who’ Fan Builds a Life-Sized TARDIS in 10 Days to Propose to His Girlfriend
image via The 10 Day TARDIS In April 2013, Nick Clements, a woodworker and devoted Doctor Who fan in Midland, Michigan, challenged himself to build…
An Original Netflix Documentary Chronicling Musician Bob Weir’s Fascinating History With the Grateful Dead
The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir, a Netflix documentary, chronicles Bob Weir's fascinating history with the Grateful Dead.
A Funny Compilation of ‘Jungle’ Jack Hanna’s Appearances on ‘Late Show With David Letterman’
The Late Show with David Letterman has created an amusing compilation of the frequent visits that "Jungle" Jack Hanna made.
Map Pins, Foam Board, & Rubberized Thread Animate the Incredible Music Video for ‘Change Is Everything’ by Son Lux
The new Son Lux video for their song “Change Is Everything” is an amazing work of art. Created by producer Nathan Johnson of The Made…
Vocal Squirrel Purrs and Chatters Away While He Doggedly Chews His Way Through the Shell of a Yummy Nut
An adorably vocal squirrel purrs and chatters away while he attempts to chew his way through a tough shell of a yummy nut. Unfortunately, the…
Sensual Series of Hyperrealistic Oil Portraits Featuring Women With Honey Running Down Their Faces
German artist Mike Dargas has created a beautifully sensual series of giant hyperrealistic oil-on-canvas portraits that feature women with different shades of honey running down…
‘Orson Welles at 100’, Film Critic Jonathan Rosenbaum Fondly Recalls Orson Welles on His 100th Birthday
“Orson Welles at 100” is a short film that features Jonathan Rosenbaum, film critic and author of the biography Discovering Orson Welles, as he fondly…
Cooking Up a Storm, A Short Allegorical Film That Likens the Preparation of a Meal to Blustery Weather
The St. Louis production company Bruton Stroube Studios has created “Cooking Up a Storm,” a short allegorical film that likens the preparation of an enticing…