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.
The American Museum of Natural History Launches Girl’s Meteoric Career in “Maria and the Dinosaur” Ad
In an ad to promote the mission, exhibitions and education programs available at for the American Museum of Natural History, a young girl’s visit to…
In The Dollhouse, A Photo Series That Captures The Less Than Perfect Life of Barbie and Ken
Dina Goldstein has created, "In The Dollhouse", a photo series that captures the deteriorating relationship between "dolls" Barbie and Ken.
Sprint Ads Featuring James Earl Jones & Malcolm McDowell Doing Dramatic Readings of Smartphone Interactions
Friend Request Legendary actors James Earl Jones and Malcolm McDowell perform dramatic stage readings of ordinary smartphone interactions such as “Friend Request“, “Another Man’s Pajamas”…
Sleeping Like a Log Pillows By ThinkGeek
ThnkGeek has given new meaning to the term “sleeping like a log” with these log shaped pillows that are available in realistic sycamore, oak and…
Sono, Design Concept For a Noise Canceling Device That Sticks to Your Window
The Sono is a design concept for a noise-canceling device that sticks to your window. If made into real product it could be a very…
A Modern Fold Out Murphy Bed For Pets by Murphy’s Paw Design
The Modern Fold-Out Pet Bed by Murphy’s Paw Design and Clark Richardson Architects addresses both the need for giving your pet a comfy bed and…
‘My Talking Pet’ App Lets Your Pets Do The Talking
My Talking Pet, an app that lets your pets do the talking through photos. Take a photo or choose from your photo gallery, then speak…
The Danbocchi, A Personal Soundproof Cardboard Studio
The Danbochhi is a soundproof cardboard studio being pre-sold in Japan. According to the official site, the studio is portable, easy to assemble and relatively…
IMPOSSIBLEBUILDINGS, Surreal Manipulated Photos of Buildings by Shalaco Sching
"IMPOSSIBLEBUILDINGS," photographer Shalaco Sching creates images of floating buildings, flooded landmarks, and other sights with his iPhone.
John Cleese Explains the Difference Between Serious and Solemn
John Cleese, the legendary English actor, comedian, writer and film producer, explains the very “basic misunderstanding” between being serious and being solemn in a 1991…