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a short comic about LEGO friends. The credit is under the last frame. I couldn’t read it because Tumblr is truncating. UPDATE: the comic is by M. Patrinos.
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a short comic about LEGO friends. The credit is under the last frame. I couldn’t read it because Tumblr is truncating. UPDATE: the comic is by M. Patrinos.
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hangingfire: Can anyone help me identify/remember a short story I read once in Omni magazine? It would have been in the late 1980s or early 1990s, and was about a human settlement on another planet populated by friendly, ever so helpful natives. The settlement was afflicted by some pest or other, and the aliens brought…
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bookpatrol: Mother book: The book that keeps growing and growing Bell-Net Obstetrics wanted to come up with something special to give to expectant mothers. They hired the Japanese advertising agency Dentsu who then went to work and created “the world’s first book that grows with mothers.” The awarding-winning 3-D book features 40 pages, one for each week pregnancy. It provides…
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bookpatrol: Mother book: The book that keeps growing and growing Bell-Net Obstetrics wanted to come up with something special to give to expectant mothers. They hired the Japanese advertising agency Dentsu who then went to work and created “the world’s first book that grows with mothers.” The awarding-winning 3-D book features 40 pages, one for each week pregnancy. It provides…
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likeapairofbottlerockets: ras-al-ghul-is-dead: A silent protest in Love Park, downtown Philadelphia orchestrated by performance artists protesting the murder of Michael Brown in Ferguson. The onslaught of passerby’s wanting to take photos with the statue exemplifies the disconnect in American society. Simply frame out the dead body, and it doesn’t exist. Here are some observations by…
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creativetime: Check out these incredible photos from our friend Sam. samhorine: kara walker – may 2014
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thinkmexican: Paloma Noyola: The Face of Mexico’s Unleashed Potential When a report emerged in September 2012 that a girl from one of Matamoros’ poorest neighborhoods had attained the highest math score in Mexico, some doubted its veracity. It must be fake, they said. But it wasn’t fake. Her name is Paloma Noyola, and what most…
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A former LAPD officer turned sociologist (Cooper 1991) observed that the overwhelming majority of those beaten by police turn out not to be guilty of any crime. “Cops don’t beat up burglars”, he observed. The reason, he explained, is simple: the one thing most guaranteed to evoke a violent reaction from police is to challenge…
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micdotcom: Potent minimalist art sends a strong message about police and vigilante brutality in America Journalist and artist Shirin Barghi has created a gripping, thought-provoking series of graphics that not only examines racial prejudice in today’s America, but also captures the sense of humanity that often gets lost in news coverage. Titled “Last Words,” the graphics illustrate…