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Fly In A Bottle, A Documentary About Avant-Garde Jazz Trio Medeski Martin and Wood
“Fly In A Bottle”, a documentary about the avant-garde jazz trio Medeski Martin and Wood directed by their drummer Billy Martin, is scheduled for release…
Sixty Foot Ghost, A Giant Squid Art Installation
photos by Todd Freeman Printmakers Todd Freeman and Meg Perec of Freeman & Perec recently created “Sixty Foot Ghost”, a site specific art installation that…
The Adventures of Lil’ Cthulhu
“The Adventures of Lil’ Cthulhu” by Zachary Murray, a wonderful way to explain H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu to children, maybe even a few adults too.…
Art of Bleeding Launches Gory Details
Art of Bleeding has just launched their new video series “Gory Details”, featuring recreations of real-life medical emergency stories. Episode #1 features a gruesome story…
Cohabitat, An Uptown Dallas Coworking Space
Last month Jason Laskodi and I took a trip to Dallas/Fort Worth to visit Barry Abrahamson. While there we organized a Laughing Squid Drinkup which…
An Illustrated Guide On How To Use An Apostrophe
The Oatmeal has created an illustrated guide on “How To Use An Apostrophe”. via Matthew Inman
Celebrity Appearances on The Dating Game
In the comments on mikl-em’s post about comics first appearances on The Tonight Show, Doctor Popular tips us off to a 1968 episode of The…
Weezer Snuggie Infomercial Promo For New Album
Introducing the new Weezer Snuggie. Order now and they’ll throw in the new Weezer album Raditude for free.
We Are Douchebags
“We Are Douchebags”, part of the emerging Douchebag Solidarity movement. From Wikipedia: A reclaimed word is a word in a language that was at one…
Put This On, A New Web Series About Dressing Like a Grownup by Jesse Thorn & Adam Lisagor
Put This On, a new web series about dressing like a grownup, hosted by Jesse Thorn and Adam Lisagor, has just launched with “Episode 1:…