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Star St.Germain Remembers Gabrielle Bouliane
Musician, comic book artist and jewelry designer Star St.Germain writes about her friend Gabrielle Bouliane, a slam poet and videographer who died earlier this month.…
Beautiful Jules Verne Cover Designs By Jim Tierney
For his senior thesis project at the University of the Arts, illustrator Jim Tierney created a series of beautiful new cover designs for four classic…
Why You Shouldn’t Drive Behind A Jet Engine
This video from 1993 does a great job of showing why you shouldn’t drive your old beat up Sanford & Son truck behind a…
Babies With Laser Eyes
The wait is over, at long last there is now a blog dedicated to Babies With Laser Eyes.
The Squid and The Robot
“The Squid and The Robot”, a new print by Chop Shop. A man dedicated to all things robot meets a man whose love of squids…
Certified Virgin Helps Prove Your Virginity
We can’t decide what we love more about Certified Virgin. Maybe it’s that we can use the service to retroactively restore virginity on our unsuspecting…
ShadyURL, Make Suspicious & Frightening URLs
Tired of bland URL-shortening services that reduce all your links to indistinct abbreviations, stripped of meaning and context? Then consider using ShadyURL, a site that…
Spy Emerson Presents Happy Forever: The Life and Death of an Italian Cat, Featuring Hal Robins
For one night only on February 23rd at The Dark Room in San Francisco Spy Emerson presents a very special installment of her ongoing performance…
How To Keep Replicants From Reading Your Blog
Michael Lacher of Wondertonic offers this strangely familiar use of a CAPTCHA. via Sabotabby
Dragon Training Lessons
Dragon training lessons from the upcoming animated film “How to Train Your Dragon” by DreamWorks.