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Monsters of Podcasting: Philadelphia & NYC
Jesse Thorn is bringing the Monsters of Podcasting to the East Coast, with a show in Philadelphia on September 17th at the Adrienne Theater and…
Play More Notebook, Pages Can Be Crumpled Into Tiny Sports Balls For Desktop Games
Play More Notebook, designed by Trapped in Suburbia, is a clever little notepad that has sports ball patterns on the back of each page, that…
Lolipop-Pies, Tiny Bite-Sized Pies on a Stick
photos by Luxirare Luxirare made a wonderful series of Lolipop-Pies, tiny bite-sized pies on a stick.
That’s Incredible! Video Game Invitational (1983)
That’s Incredible! presents the first Video Game Invitational from January 8th, 1983. The narration is riveting, I was on the edge of my seat the…
Here Comes Science by They Might Be Giants
Here Comes Science, the new children’s album and animated DVD by They Might Be Giants, comes out September 1st and is available for pre-order through…
Vital-Orbit Personal Human Force Field
Lori and I came across a curious flyer for the Vital-Orbit Personal Human Force Field in SOMA, one of the many wonders that can be…
Twitter’s New Home Page Is All About Search
Twitter has just redesigned their home page with an emphasis on search.
Trailer for Ghost Busters (1954)
whoiseyevan imagines what Ghost Busters would have been like if made in 1954. What if…Ghostbusters, the movie, was shot in 1954 instead of 1984? Who…
Mad Men Yourself
In anticipation of the premier of Mad Men season 3 on August 16th, AMC has launched “Mad Men Yourself”, featuring character illustrations by Dyna Moe.
Blame Drew’s Cancer Blowout, A Benefit For Livestrong, The Lance Armstrong Foundation
On May 20th, 2009 my friend Drew Olanoff was diagnosed with cancer (stage 3 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma), since then he’s been having his friends blame anything…