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Waikiki Tiki: Art, History and Photographs

Waikiki Tiki is a new book by Phillip S. Roberts on art and history of Tiki culture in Waikiki, Honolulu. Waikiki Tiki: Art, History and…

Ice Cream & Sadness: More Comics from Cyanide & Happiness

“Ice Cream & Sadness”, the second collection of awesome comics from Cyanide & Happiness. The second collection from Cyanide & Happiness creators Kris Wilson, Matt…

Coachelletta, A Tilt-Shift Video of Coachella

“Coachelletta” is really cool tilt-shift video of Coachella 2010 by Sam O’Hare. Aero Film did an interview with Sam about his tilt-shift videos.

Eric Stoltz Was The Original Marty McFly In Back to the Future

It turns out that Eric Stoltz originally played Marty McFly in the 1985 film Back to the Future, but he wasn’t funny enough, so director…

Berkeley Bionics eLEGS, A Robotic Exoskeleton For Wheelchair Users

Berkeley Bionics has unveiled eLEGS, a robotic exoskeleton for wheelchair users that helps them to stand and walk. Berkeley Bionics™, developer and maker of bionic…

The Cloak Bag, The World’s Only Shoot-Through Camera Bag

The Cloak Bag is an SLR camera bag designed to let you shoot through the bag so that you don’t miss any great shots. The…

Climbing Down Into A Volcano

Geoff Mackley posted an incredible video of his expedition team climbing 500 meters down into the Marum Volcano on Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. photo by Bradley…

The Making of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Vanity Fair takes a look at the new book The Making of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back by J. W. Rinzler. Out this month,…

Stella Artois Commercial Directed by Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola

A wonderful 1960s French spy film themed Stella Artois commercial directed by Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola. via /Film