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Arse Elektronika 2009 Festival Highlights
We’re absolutely sure that with the aid of super-futuristic technology that we know is being invented right now, sex in the future will be more…
KQED, UC Berkeley J-School Prepares to Launch “Bay Area News Project”
photo by Scott Beale In a completely non-ironic and potentially exciting move, KQED and the University of California, Berkeley School of Journalism have snatched $5…
SXSWi 2009 Highlight: Fair Use On Trial
Ely Kim’s truly awesome “Boombox: 100 days, 100 songs, 100 locations, 100 dances” — one of the three videos Jason Schultz (Dir Samuelson Law &…
David After Dentist, A 7-Year-Old’s Reaction to Having a Tooth Removed
David is a 7-year-old who had an extra tooth removed; lucky for us, his dad had a camera handy to film David’s reaction to the…
Doctor Popular Creates The World’s Most Collectible Sandwich
We imagine that being a sandwich collector is much like being a film critic; you don’t have a curio shelf to display your finest works…
Sundance 2009 Festival Shorts: Now Free On iTunes
When we say that the Sundance Film Festival 2009, held each January in and around snowy, freezing Park City, Utah has its shorts free on…
Craigslist Penis Photographer Featuring Bob Odenkirk
As we all know too well, getting that perfect “MySpace angle” for our social network icons and alleged candid iPhone pics on the go isn’t…
The Bruce Weiner Microcar Museum Is Actually Big Fun
Oh, you little cars, how you vex us. Teeny, bite-sized vehicles — cute and efficient, fun to drive, mod-retro-glamorous, and almost as adorable as Hamster…
I Am Snowmiser: (Christopher) Walken in a Winter Wonderland
Many of us think of Christopher Walken as “The King of New York” — but how many remember Walken as the king of all those…
The Anti-Cheer: Marrow, The Society for the Advancement of Despair
While kittens play in the windows at Macy’s Union Square here in San Francisco and glassy-eyed shoppers are decking the halls all around you, some…