Mars500, A Simulated 520 Day Mission to Mars
Earlier today, six astronauts emerged from 520 days of voluntary isolation aboard a simulated spacecraft, marking the end of Mars500, the first full-length simulation of…
Gingerdead Men Cookie Cutter
Gingerdead Men Cookie Cutter by ThinkGeek
Chrysalis, A House Wrapped in Shrink Wrap
“Chrysalis (Contents May Shift In Transit)” is an art installation by Troy Gua in which a condemned Seattle house was wrapped in shrink wrap, as…
Wonder Object, Documentary on Kinetic Art Sculptures by Gary Schott
Eskimo Kisser #2 Eskimo Kisser #2 Metalsmith artist Gary Schott painstakingly creates his playful kinetic art sculptures (his “wonder objects”) first out of balsa wood…
Conan O’ Brien Officiates First Ever Late Night TV Same-Sex Wedding
Conan O’Brien, host of the late-night television show Conan, officiated the same-sex wedding of the show’s costume designer Scott Cronick and his partner, David Gorshein…
Rye Bread Buns in Pink Bra Package Benefits Breast Cancer Research
Danish bakery Kohberg have packaged their Rugbrødsboller (rye bread buns) in a suggestive pink bra-like bag as a way to fund breast cancer research in…
In Your Arms, A Sweet Music Video Featuring 288,000 Jelly Beans
Greg Jardin directed the amazing (and very sweet) stop-motion music video for In Your Arms, a song by singer and songwriter Kina Grannis. The entire…
Oink, A New App For Rating, Ranking & Sharing The World Around You
Milk, the incubator co-founded by Kevin Rose, has just launched their first app Oink, which lets you rate, rank and share the world around you.…
CliffsNotes Films, Animated Web Series of CliffsNotes Study Guides
Gleaning the important information from Shakespearean literature is now made even easier with CliffsNotes Films, a web video version of the black-and-yellow study guides, CliffsNotes.…
Saul Bass: A Life in Film & Design
Saul Bass: A Life in Film & Design by Jennifer Bass and Pat Kirkham is a comprehensive book on the life and work of graphic…