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PBS Arts: Off Book – The Art of Film & TV Title Design
“The Art of Film & TV Title Design” by PBS Arts: Off Book takes a look at credits and title sequences in film and television.…
Crown Crust Pizzas Add Cheeseburger & Chicken Fillet Gems to Crust
Recently we posted about Pizza Hut UK’s Hot Dog Stuffed Crust Pizza and today we learned about Pizza Hut Middle East’s Crown Crust Carnival pizzas.…
The Church of the SubGenius Commercial for MTV (1991)
Rev. Bob being accosted by The Normals in the MTV commercial for The Church of the SubGenius In 1991, The Church of the SubGenius leader…
Autospense, A Marijuana Vending Machine
Medical marijuana can now be legally dispensed through a fully automated vending machine called the Autospense.
Repairing a Live High Voltage Wire by Helicopter
In this short clip from the PBS program America Revealed, helicopter-borne electrical workers repair a live high voltage power line by hand. via Gizmodo
Iconic Movie Posters from Different Angles
Ad agency Y&R in Brazil created these iconic movie posters as viewed from different angles for a campaign for LG’s Home Theater 3D Sound. The…
Kickball!, A Sweet Animated Short by Dana Terrace
School of the Visual Arts third year traditional animation student Dana Terrace created Kickball!, a sweet animated short with music by Jeff Liu and voice…
The Fail Whale Is Back With a New Redesigned Page
While hitting a Twitter outage today, I noticed that our old friend the Fail Whale is back on a new, redesigned page.
A Marriage Proposal in Graffiti
J. Singhurse spotted this darling marriage proposal done in graffiti that simply asks “Marry Me Tizzie?” (which is happily updated with “She Said YES”). This…
Music from Nature, An All-Natural Experimental Music Video
To celebrate Earth Day 2012, this all-natural experimental music video titled Music from Nature was created by Burt’s Bees in collaboration with composer Diego Stucco.…