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Grind, A Unique Members-Only Workspace in Manhattan
Here are a few photos from the inaugural Liquid Lounge event at Grind, a beautiful new members-only workspace in Manhattan, which includes a wonderful self-serve…
The Old School Video Game Art Show at Gallery 1988 in Venice, CA
David Eichenberger paints a Pac-Man with robot legs, a malfunction and what seems to be a taunting ghost. Times are rough. Been a while since…
Alice in Nukeland by Alejandro Dini
Alice in Nukeland by Alejandro Dini via deviantART
Alvaro Olsen Ghost Bike Memorial in New York City
I recently came across this poignant Ghost Bike memorial in NYC for 54 year-old Alvaro Olsen who was killed by a truck while riding his…
More Human Than Human, A New Stage Show by Paul Addis
Described as a prequel to cult film classic Blade Runner, More Human Than Human is the latest theatrical effort by San Francisco’s Duke Productions. Playwright…
Arse Elektronika 2011: Screw the System
The fifth annual Arse Elektronika, a conference on sex and technology, takes place in San Francisco from September 29 to October 2, 2011. The conference…
The Maschine Mikro, an Electronic Percussion Instrument
Drum machine master Jeremy Ellis demonstrates the Maschine Mikro, an impressively versatile electronic percussion instrument by Native Instruments (video). MASCHINE MIKRO is a professional music…
Tiny Felted Cat Berets
Atlanta-based Etsy shop Scarborough Fair designs and creates lovely woolen felted berets for fashionable felines. The items address to those who want to occasionally dress…
Sheeped Away, An Animated Short About a Man, His Sheep & a UFO
The bizarre animated short by Junaid Chundrigar of Imajunation, Sheeped Away, is tale of love between a man and his sheep and the UFO that…
Researchers Create Glowing Kittens in Fight Against AIDS
Researchers have created genetically modified kittens that glow under fluorescent light and may be resistant to feline AIDS. The glowing (for tracking purposes) and the…