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A Tribute to Artists In The Form of Decorated Sandwiches
Brittany Powell over at Low-Commitment Projects has recently created Sandwich Artist, a fun food-based (and almost all open-faced) tribute to artists like Piet Mondrian, Jasper…
Cubebots, Posable Wooden Robots
These super-cute Cubebots are sweet posable robots made from sustainable cherry wood. They were designed by David Weeks Studio for Areaware and are available for…
In-Car Video of 130 MPH Race Car Crash
Realtor and racing enthusiast Peter Tryce rolled his open-top Cobra race car at Willow Springs Raceway in California while traveling 130 MPH. The harrowing crash…
Apple in Education Launches Three New Digital Educational Tools
Apple has unveiled three new tools to compete in the digital educational realm through their Apple in Education program: iBooks 2, iBooks Author, and iTunes…
Google Street View Tour Inside B&H Photo Video in New York City
Thanks to Google Street View, you can now take a virtual tour inside the B&H Photo Video superstore in New York City. See Previously: B&H…
The Meaning of Robots, A Documentary About a Man & His Stop-Motion Animated Robot Sex Film
New York City-based artist Mike Sullivan builds miniature robots which he is employing as stars in a stop-motion animated robot sex movie he has been…
Postage Stamp Paintings That Show the Background Beyond the Stamp
For her wonderful postage stamp paintings, artist Molly Rausch places a stamp on paper and then paints a background around it. Rausch has a few…
Dog Dreams, A Board Book of Letterpress Images
Artist Michael Wertz of Oakland, California has illustrated and authored Dog Dreams, a beautiful board book of letterpress images for kids and adults. The book…
Shit New Yorkers Say
Shit New Yorkers Say written by Eliot Glazer, featuring Eliot and Ilana Glazer.
Cathy Cowgirl, A Music Video by Ron English and General Idea
Artist Ron English and production company General Idea collaborated to produce this utterly bizarre music video for the song “Cathy Cowgirl” by English’s music collective…