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Alexander the Grape, Jim Henson’s 1965 Paper-Cut Art Animated Short
Alexander the Grape is the 1965 animated paper-cut art short from Muppets creator, Jim Henson. In 2009, The Jim Henson Company Archives “discovered and reconstructed”…
Phat Man Dee & Friends Merry ChristmaChannahKwanzaa Vol 1.1
Jazz diva Phat Man Dee has released her festive “multicultural holiday album”, Phat Man Dee & Friends “Merry ChristmaChannahKwanzaa Vol 1.1. It features both “original…
The Fundamental Elements of Design
“The Fundamental Elements of Design” by Erica Gorochow is a quick animated rundown of design fundamentals and how they are used to build an iconic…
Improv Everywhere DVD, Volume 4 (2009-2011)
The newly released Improv Everywhere, Volume 4 DVD includes every prank, flash mob, and work of street theater by Improv Everywhere from 2009 to 2011.…
Tech Company War Propaganda Posters
Designer Aaron Wood has come up with more wonderful tech company war propaganda posters. They’re available as prints on his Etsy store. Back in July…
Hi-Fructose New Contemporary Art Magazine Vol. 22 Preview
Hi-Fructose New Contemporary Art Magazine has released a preview of Volume 22 which is due out in January 2012. In this stand-out issue we present:…
Magic Cable Trio, A Three-In-One Connector USB Cable
Magic Cable Trio by Innergie is a USB cable that cleverly includes three different USB connectors, allowing it to be used with most mobile devices.…
Threadless Preppy Collection, A Line of Humorous Polos & Cardigans
Threadless just released The Preppy Collection, a premium line of humorously emblazoned polo shirts and cardigans. All of the designs used on the new clothing…
Al Jaffee Does Live Reading of Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions
Last December Al Jaffee, the 90 year old creator of the Mad Magazine fold-in, performed his first-ever live reading from “Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions,”…
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn [Robotic Edition] by Diani & Devine
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, [Robotic Edition] by Gabriel Diani and Etta Devine is a satirical version of the classic tale by Mark Twain