Silhouette Masterpiece Theatre
While Valentine's Day is already shaping up to be hefty dose of hugs and snuggles for a good portion of the locals, some of us would rather a nice dose of the black humor to warm the cockles of our…
Continue Reading →R.I.P: Your Relationship
With February 14th fast approaching and Hallmark preparing to reap the benefits, a good number of us have begun to ponder loves' labors lost. While our coupled friends prepare the perfect evening complete with a romantic dinner and fireside lovemaking…
Continue Reading →Pixish: Beta
Derek Powazek sure knows how to make lemonade out of lemons. Even after the sudden (and forced) disassociation of both himself and his wife, Heather, from JPG Magazine, a magazine they founded, together, he's turned around to create yet another…
Continue Reading →Anthology Recordings
A super-duper music geek friend just linked me to Anthology Recordings, the first digital reissue label which, within 5 minutes, already had me tuned in to rarities I never knew even existed. Fabulous '60s Thai go-go girl band? Check. Compelling,…
Continue Reading →Space Age Museum
Admit it. Ever since you were a kid, you've harbored fantasies of blasting off into the great beyond of outer space. Heck, you still read science fiction novels and imagine yourself in the role of the heroic space adventurer fighting…
Continue Reading →HadToSay
Are you a currently unattached singular being? Maybe you've got your eye on someone but you're a little too shy to ask them out? Have you thought about being a secret admirer? Sure, we know that sounds a little fifth…
Continue Reading →DFM: Inspiration
Erin Loechner over at Design for Mankind launched her new monthly ezine yesterday -- a beautifully compiled offering you can download it (for free!) directly right here. This month's issue focuses on inspiration, calling upon dozens of writers and bloggers…
Continue Reading →Yusuke Nishimura
New York-based photographer Yusuke Nishimura may be just out of art school, but he has already accomplished a great deal in his brief career. His unique brand of cinematic photography has already garnered him plenty of praise and prestigious awards;…
Continue Reading →Carlos Motta
I love this desk by Carlos Motta, which looks like it's been partially drilled into the floor. It's not one of his newer works, but it's a sample of the expansive and non-stop imagination that this Brazilian furniture crafter and…
Continue Reading →Kaki King: Dreaming of Revenge
When I saw a video of Kaki King playing a private show with Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl, I had mixed feelings. On one hand, I was glad that one of my favorite musicians was getting the admiration she deserved. On…
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