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They Might Be Giants Instant Fan Club
Idlewild Recordings has announced the first ever official They Might Be Giants Instant Fan Club. The package includes a couple of surprises that should delight…
Giant Rube Goldberg Marimba Plays Bach
Japanese advertising agency Drill Inc. built a Rube Goldberg-style marimba in the woods of Kyushu that plays Bach’s “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” when a…
The Governator Comic Book Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger
Though news of this first broke suspiciously close to April Fool’s Day, it is no joke: Arnold Schwarzenegger will be starring as a cartoon super…
ArtsTech News, Share Art & Technology News & Information
New York City based Arts, Culture and Technology (ArtsTech) meetup group has just launched ArtsTech News, a reddit style website where you can share, vote…
My Parents Were Awesome
My Parents Were Awesome is a new book edited by Eliot Glazer based on his popular blog My Parents Were Awesome. NEWSFLASH: Your mom and…
Sandworm Size Chart
Dan Meth has created a handy Sandworm Size Chart comparing the relative sizes of sandworms in various films.
Hurts, Donut?
“Hurts, Donut?”, a painfully delicious new Shirt.Woot t-shirt by Spacesick.
Machine Civilization, Robotic Dancing by Genki Sudo and World Order
“Machine Civilization”, the latest synchronized robotic dance video by Genki Sudo and World Order.
Hanna-Barbera’s Ghost World
Mr. Ed created this wonderful “mush-up” of Daniel Clowes’ “Ghost World” and Hanna-Barbera’s “Scooby-Doo”. via Fantagraphics Books
The Onion Launches Archive Project Featuring 1988-1996 Print Editions
Fake news media empire The Onion has embarked on an auspicious Archive Project: to publish online its entire catalog of previously unavailable print editions (1988-1996).…