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Cartoonist Documents Her Struggle with Bipolar Disorder in ‘Marbles’, An Illustrated Graphic Memoir
Cartoonist Ellen Foley has illustrated her struggle with finding a way to treat her diagnosis of bipolar disorder without sacrificing her creative process in her…
‘Bust’d’, A Solo Art Show of Pop Culture Character Busts by Tom Whalen at Gallery1988 West in Los Angeles
Bust’d is an upcoming solo art show by artist Tom Whalen at Gallery1988 (West) in Los Angeles featuring a collection of his pop culture character…
Dollar a Day, A Nonprofit Website That Donates a Single Dollar to a Different Nonprofit Each Day
Dollar a Day is a new nonprofit website created by Kickstarter co-founder Perry Chen. Registered users automatically donate one dollar every day and the money goes to…
Beautifully Vibrant Aerial Photos of Purple Salt Flats in the San Francisco Bay
Artist Julieanne Kost shot a series of beautifully vibrant aerial photographs of purple-hued salt flats in the San Francisco Bay. The photos are part of…
The GoPro HERO4, A New Line of Cameras by GoPro Featuring Better Performance and Image Quality
The GoPro HERO4 is a new line of cameras by GoPro that features better performance and image quality than the previous generation, the HERO3+ Silver…
Adults Act Out the Audio of a Couple of Children Playing With Hot Wheels Toys
Two adults act out the audio of a couple of children playing with Hot Wheels toys on a recent episode of Kid Snippets (see previously)…
22 Daredevils Lounging in Hammocks Suspended Between Two Cliffs in the Italian Alps
Back in September, 22 daredevils lounged in hammocks suspended between two cliffs in the Italian Alps in a hair-raising stunt that took place at the…
Mental Floss Tests Out a Collection of Money Saving Life Hacks to Find Out Which Ones Work & Which Don’t
Mental Floss (see previously) host John Green tests out a collection of 14 money saving life hacks to find out which ones work and which…
Wonderful Cinemagraphs of Everyday Life by Julien Douvier
France-based graphic designer Julien Douvier creates wonderful cinemagraphs — animated photo GIFs — of street scenes, nature, and other everyday sights. He has also posted…
Couple Films an Adorable Stop-Motion Video Over the Course of the Woman’s Pregnancy
Joe and Sarah Penna filmed an adorable stop-motion video over the course of Sarah’s pregnancy with their new son Jonah Lane Penna. Joe Penna is also…