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This Many Birthday Card by Sarah Hollowood
Portland-based Sarah Hollowood has designed the This Many Card, a birthday card where you color in the blind-embossed flames to represent the age of the…
The Image Language, A Word to Image Translator
The Image Language is a site that translates words into images. It works by replacing each word with the top Google Image search result for…
Edicola, A Pop-Up Shop in a Former San Francisco Newspaper Stand
Doctor Popular recently came across Edicola, a wonderful pop-up shop created in a former newspaper stand. The shop carries magazines, newspapers, indie books, art prints,…
Ray Bradbury Reads His Poem “If Only We Had Taller Been” (1971)
Sci-fi author Ray Bradbury reads his space travel-themed poem “If Only We Had Taller Been” in this 1971 video posted yesterday by the NASA Jet…
Lost Wormhole
Australia-based designer Michael Kleinman has created Lost Wormhole, an image of a parody poster that states, “Do not attempt capture because you’ll totally screw with…
ArtCar Fest 2012 Hits the Road for Reno
ArtCar Fest 2012 will hit the road and travel to Reno, Nevada for this year’s festivities from July 20-22, 2012. On the evening of July…
Parody Tech Startup Explainer Video for Vooza
This video for Vooza, a site that says it’s building a “mobile web app,” is a spot on parody of the tech startup explainer video.…
Honey Badger Frozen Yogurt
image via Dan Kim The Red Mango frozen yogurt & smoothie chain has introduced a Honey Badger frozen yogurt flavor inspired by the Honey Badger…
Food Type, Artist Cuts Up Food to Make Healthy Food Typography
Barcelona-based artist Nuria Bringué Bergua designed Food Type, a 3D typography book project on healthy eating. She cuts food to look like letters, stacks them…
Sex Pistols Action Figures
The Funko toy company recently released a line of POP! Rocks brand vinyl Sex Pistols Action Figures. The 3.75″ tall toys are available in the…