The (Redonkulous) Size of the Known Universe
If you weren’t feeling tiny, insignificant and existential enough this morning, here’s an uplifting video showing you just how small a grain of sand you are in this infinite ocean that is our gargantuan universe. Fairly mind-blowing.
Bad Dub Virus by Waverly Films
Yesyesyesyesyesyesyes! Another offering from the boys at Waverly Films. Check it. Love it. Share it.
100 Years In 10 Minutes
Wow do I wish this was available when I was studying for the AP history tests! An interesting visual summary of the last 100 years. The choices they make are mostly expected – especially with the bombastic soundtrack they
Louie vs. Dane
In an effort to continue my unabashed acknowledgement and praise of all things Louis C.K., I bring you the latest installment of hilarity, which is served with a generous helping of the most authentic brand of awkward-because-it’s-true gooeyness. Enjoy!
For Cinema Junkies Everywhere: NSFW
As someone who frequents the movie theatre as much as I do, I make no secret of the fact that I adhere to a fairly strict policy of “Don’t Be a Jerk”. So this little gem, courtesy of Alamo Drafthouse,
This Week in Art News and Internet Eye Candy
Included in this installment: Obama fights conspiracy theory with humor, a photographer captures how NYC subway cars became plankton penthouses and an artist solicits voice mail messages to inspire works of art. Consider this post a short ride through the
Top Ten Art Films
While there are a lot of well known documentaries about artists and art movements, I thought I’d focus on films for this top ten list. The lives of artists are often a mixture of the inspiring and the tragic. I
Yarn Porn
It’s become quite fashionable to dub geeky things porn lately. I’ve seen “space porn” and “math porn” thrown around on blogs when there’s something worth geeking out about. So for those of you who think this post’s title means “something
Banksy Remakes The Simpsons Intro
And lord does he make it dark… Also, this is probably the best use of a unicorn since Robot Unicorn Attack.
Anthony Weiner: Another reason why NYC kicks a**
Anthony Weiner took center stage on the House floor to give the GOP an impassioned verbal lashing for trying to block healthcare for those made ill from toxins resulting from 9/11 . It’s nothing short of miraculous. Go Tony, go
