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“Ace In The Hole” Documentary Being Made About Ace Junkyard
photo by Scott Beale Many of you may be familiar with Ace Junkyard from the pages of this blog. Or perhaps, you know of Ace…
The 100 Darth Vader Helmets of The Vader Project Are Up For Auction
The Vader Project, curated by DKE Toys, features 100 Darth Vader helmets reimaged by notable artists and designers. The helmets are currently on display through…
Filmmaker Replaces Lost Eye With Tiny Wireless Video Camera
Canadian filmmaker Rob Spence lost one of his eyes in a shooting accident when he was as a teenager. He teamed up with Kosta Grammatis…
Snow Globes Not Allowed Through Airport Security Checkpoints
photo by Scott Beale Please be advised that snow globes are not allowed through the airport security checkpoint at LaGuardia Airport. John Mc points out…
Sita Sings The Blues: A Benefit Screening for Electronic Frontier Foundation & Cartoon Art Museum
Nina Paley is hosting a special screening of her animated film “Sita Sings The Blues” on Tuesday, July 20th at the Delancey Street Foundation Screening…
Supernova Forum 2010, A Conference For The Network Age
Supernova Forum 2010, a conference for the Network Age organized by Kevin Werbach, takes place July 29-30 at The Wharton School on the campus of…
Omar Broadway Shot 6 Months of Video While In Prison to Make HBO Documentary
Inmate Omar Broadway managed to sneak a video camera into Northern State Prison in Newark, NJ and shot footage in prison for 6 months inside…
Cardboard Warfare
An epic battle is fought with cardboard weapons in “Cardboard Warfare” by Clinton Jones
Big Bang Big Boom, New Wall-Painted Animation by BLU
“Big Bang Big Boom” is the latest amazing wall-painted animation by BLU. BLU’s previous large scale wall animations include “Combo” (2009) and “Muto” (2008).
“Weird Al” Yankovic Performing Anakin Skywalker at Fraze Pavilion
photo by Scott Beale “Weird Al” Yankovic performing “Anakin Skywalker” on July 2nd at Fraze Pavilion in Kettering, OH.