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Farm To Barrel, An Inside Look At Startup Brewery Almanac Beer
Founded in 2010 by entrepreneurial micro-brewmasters Jesse Friedman and Damian Fagan, The Almanac Beer Company brews seasonal artisan ales to complement the locally sourced foods…
iPad Head Girl Promotes Cosmo For Guys iPad Only Magazine
Viral marketing company Thinkmodo created a creepy video of a woman walking around New York City’s Bryant Park with an iPad cube head to promote…
Steampunk: History Beyond Imagination
“Steampunk: History Beyond Imagination” is an exhibit on the Industrial Revolution-era Age of Steam, the time period that inspired the Steampunk movement. The exhibit will…
YouTube Supercut of Led Zeppelin’s Black Dog
“My Favorite Band” by Israeli musician Kutiman, is a brilliant supercut of dozens of renditions of Led Zeppelin’s “Black Dog,” as seen on YouTube. The…
ColorWare Releases Color Customizable Leica D-Lux 5 Camera
The ColorWare Leica D-Lux 5 compact camera features color customizable parts–everything from the body to the lens cap can be configured in more than 40…
My Other Me, A Documentary About Cosplayers
My Other Me: A Film About Cosplayers, a documentary-in-progress by Josh Laner, follows a year in the life of three cosplayers, Twinfools, Rifa & SecretAttire,…
Mushroom Death Suit Consumes Body of Person After They Die
The Mushroom Death Suit by artist Jae Rhim Lee is a body suit laced with flesh-eating mushroom spores that is designed to help a dead…
I Am Root Beer, Comedy Short About a Man Who Wishes To Be Soda
“I Am Root Beer” is an upcoming short film by comedy group Handsome Experts about a surgeon who pursues a dream of becoming a bottle…
A Collection of Burning Man Tickets: 1995-2011
Burncast assembled a collection of Burning Man Tickets from 1995-2011, the most difficult one to obtain being 2011.
Vandalized Vintage, Artist Turns Antique China Into Profane Works of Art
more Double Trouble Reworked vintage English Tuscan fine bone china 5″ saucers with daisy patterns in lilac and green and framed by a blue striped…