Laughing Squid
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Pickin’ & Trimmin’, Short Documentary About A Combination Barbershop and Community Music Venue in North Carolina
“Pickin’ & Trimmin’” is a charming short documentary about a small town barbershop in Drexel, North Carolina that doubles as a community music venue. Director…
2012 Off-Centered Film Fest by Dogfish Head Brewery & Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema are collaborating again this year to showcase the best 5-minutes-or-less “off-centered” films at the 2012 Off-Centered Film…
Without Your Permission, reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Writing Book For Aspring Internet Entrepreneurs
reddit co-founder and highly-successful entrepreneur Alexis Ohanian is authoring his first book tentatively titled Without Your Permission: How the 21st Century Will Be Made –…
Nostalgia Electrics Retro Series 3-in-1 Breakfast Station
The Nostalgia Electrics Retro Series 3-in-1 Breakfast Station makes toast, coffee and eggs and sausage in a lovely retro-styled case. via Nag on the Lake
Updated Lineup For 2012 Coachella
Anders Scot Hudson has discovered an updated lineup that has just been been released for 2012 Coachella. via BuzzFeed
PressPausePlay, A Documentary About Art in the Digital Age
PressPausePlay is a fascinating documentary about the digital revolution and how it has affected creative expression (trailer & full film). The film is by Swedish…
The Oh Shit! Illustration Series by Safwat Saleem
Graphic designer Safwat Saleem created a series of illustrations designed to inspire the viewer to say “Oh Shit!” (video). Themes include: unicorns, zombies, and flamethrowers.…
The Planetary Chocolates of the Solar System
For 2011, Japan’s high-end Rihga Royal Hotels updated their box of gourmet chocolates from chocolatier L’éclat. The solar system of 8 delicious planets now includes…
Astonishingly Detailed Diagram Self-Portraits by Minjeong An
South Korean artist Minjeong An created these astonishingly detailed diagram self-portraits. To see more, take a look at this gallery of Minjeong’s self-portraits at 50…
Breaking Bad POV Compilation, A Stunning Montage of Every Point-Of-View Sequence in Breaking Bad
Kogonada on YouTube has created Breaking Bad POV Compiliation, a stunning montage of every point-of-view sequence from the hit television show, Breaking Bad, Montage…