FlipBooKit, A Motorized Flip Book Kit
In late 2011, artists Mark Rosen and Wendy Marvel created Mechanical Flipbooks, motorized flip books that display vintage motion picture animations by film pioneer Eadweard…
Stop-Motion Animated LEGO Version of the 1964 Film, Dr. Strangelove
In 2010, YouTube member XXxOPRIMExXX created a two part stop-motion animated video series using LEGOs that recreates a few classic scenes from the 1964 Stanley…
Makers: The New Industrial Revolution by Chris Anderson
In Makers: The New Industrial Revolution, author and Wired editor-in-chief Chris Anderson takes an in-depth look at desktop manufacturing and the flourishing maker movement. Anderson…
Ice Moon, Ice Cream Cakes by Doshi Levien for Häagen-Dazs
Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien of London-based design office Doshi Levien designed Ice Moon, spherical moon-like (complete with craters) ice cream cakes made for Häagen-Dazs.…
Happy Endings, Art Series Imagines Disney Movie Villains Winning
Ursula’s Dinner In the 5-part series titled Happy Endings, artist Justin Turrentine re-imagines the endings of several Disney films and shows what it might look…
David Blaine to be Zapped by 7 Tesla Coils in Latest Stunt
For his latest stunt “Electrified,” magician and endurance artist David Blaine will spend 72 hours being shocked by an array of seven Tesla coils, each…
Somebody That I Used to Know Played by Obsolete Electronic Devices
In this video by bd594, an old HP Scanjet 3C serves as the vocals and obsolete electronics act as the band to cover Gotye’s hit…
Apple Maps Version of the Famous New Yorker Cover of New York City
image via MAD Magazine MAD Magazine created this parody New Yorker cover, saying they used the recently released (and problematic) Apple Maps to create it.…
Dress Up, A Series of Paper Doll Pop Culture Character Designs
Dress up Luke (Star Wars) by Scott Weston Eastbourne, UK artist Scott Weston (aka “Hoborobo“) has created a three part series of dress up pop…
Ban This Book, A Comic Celebrating Banned Books Week
Ban This Book on Incidental Comics, drawn by Grant Snider to celebrate Banned Books Week (9/30-10/6).