Decaying Russian Buildings Transformed into Character Art
In his ongoing street art series “The Living Wall,” Russian artist Nikita Nomerz brings life to decrepit buildings in Russia by painting faces on them.…
How to Make Batman’s Batarang From ‘The Dark Night’
In an episode of “Man at Arms” by Break Media, master blacksmith and prop maker Tony Swatton did a brilliant job of recreating the deadly…
The Most Common Causes of Death in the 20th Century
David McCandless of Information is Beautiful has created an infographic visualizing the most common causes of death in the 20th century. The piece was originally commissioned…
Dungeons & Dragons and RPG Character Commissions by Len Peralta
Illustrator Len Peralta — creator of the awesome “Geek A Week” trading card sets — has opened commissions for Dungeons & Dragons and RPG characters.…
March Madness Explained with ‘Star Wars’
The Seattle-based comedy group Satire has taken it upon themselves to explain March Madness with Star Wars. The video was directed by Nick Nielson. It…
Foodist: Using Real Food and Real Science to Lose Weight Without Dieting by Darya Pino Rose
Darya Pino Rose of Summer Tomato has just announced her first book, Foodist: Using Real Food and Real Science to Lose Weight Without Dieting. Foodist is available for pre-order…
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Creative Blocks on Incidental Comics
The Pencilburster, Tiny ‘Alien’ Chestburster Carved Out of Pencil Lead
Hungarian tool-maker and artist Cerkahegyzo has created a tiny and incredibly detailed Alien–themed chestburster sculpture carved out of pencil lead. Cerkahegyzo uses a variety of…
Jack Russel Terrier Rides an Opening Garage Door
In this video uploaded by PetTube, an excited Jack Russel Terrier hangs onto an opening garage door by its teeth.
Present Shock: When Everything Happens Now by Douglas Rushkoff
Present Shock: When Everything Happens Now is a new book authored by Douglas Rushkoff in which he “introduces the phenomenon of presentism, or – since…