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Dazzling Glass Sculptures Burst with Energy



Irish sculptor Norman Mooney creates delicate works that burst with energy. He designs vibrant sculptures, formed out of resin, cast glass, aluminum, and pigments, which examine the natural world around us through large-scale pieces, repetitive patterns, and experimental materials. His titles—Flower, Seed, Stars, and Sun—suggest the presence of nature in…

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Added by Katie Hosmer on December 5, 2012 at 11:00am — No Comments

Cute Comics That are Kinda Crazy (20 total)



If you're looking for a few good laughs, check out Brainless Tales, a once-a-day comic by a man named Marcus. He calls it "weird daily art masquerading as a daily comic." Search through his archives and you'll find some hidden gems, especially when he sneaks in some internet/pop culture references.



From his website: "Cartoons and games are fun to make, but they also consume a great deal… Continue

Added by alice on March 19, 2011 at 12:00pm — 10 Comments

Kia's Hamsters are Badass



How can you not call this new Kia commercial entertaining? Just goes to show you can't go wrong with badass hamsters singing Black Sheep's The Choice is Yours. Titled A New Way To Roll, this commercial campaign will not only have you bumping your base but laughing on the floor. As the lucky Soul-driving hamsters rap to, “You can go with this, or you can go with that," they hilariously compare their phat ride to toasters, cardboard boxes and washing… Continue

Added by alice on May 27, 2010 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

We are the World Gets Remade for Haiti

Very cool news. Quincy Jones has confirmed that "We are the World" is getting remade with proceeds going to help Haiti. It's been 25 years since QJ gathered some of the biggest stars to record this classic song. Recorded on Monday in LA, the day after the Grammy's, sources say Usher, John Legend, Natalie Cole, Miley Cyrus, Jennifer Hudson, Will Smith, Jason Mraz,… Continue

Added by alice on January 29, 2010 at 1:00pm — 3 Comments

"Where the Wild Things Are" Inspired Art Show



If you're a fan of Maurice Sendak's book, Where the Wild Things Are, check out this exhibition. Guest curated by Cory Godbey, creator of www.terribleyelloweyes.com, it will show a collection of artwork inspired by the beloved classic. You may remember a…

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Added by alice on September 9, 2009 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

Maurice Sendak Gives Spike Jonze His Blessing



How does the author of Where the Wild Things Are feel about Spike Jonze creating a movie out of his book? Watch this clip and find out (or just read my title).



Also, read more about this movie and Spike Jonze in today's New York Times… Continue

Added by alice on September 2, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Where the Wild Things Are (2009) Trailer 2

The second trailer for Where the Wild Things Are has just been released. We're eagerly anticipating this movie, which comes out October 16th, because we're excited to see how Spike Jonze's has recreated Maurice Sendak's beloved children's book.



Where the Wild Things Are follows the adventures of a young boy named Max who, after being sent to bed for misbehaving, imagines that he sails away to where the wild things are. Max is loved by the wild… Continue

Added by alice on August 8, 2009 at 9:29am — No Comments

NEW band LEVY - Devil Plays for Keeps - Economic Crisis

One of my friends passed me along this video. I think it does a good job at shedding some light on our current economic crisis. It's done tastefully and it feels raw and gritty, much like the times that lay before us. let me know what you think.



Also if you can I'd watch it in HD at this link. The image quality is a whole lot… Continue

Added by Jason Chen on March 31, 2009 at 7:11pm — No Comments

Make Me a Martini, Brad! Two Crate and Barrel Bars I am Coveting.

Was that a gratuitous shot of Angelina with a martini to grab your attention? You betcha! Truth be told I'm not a big drinker but when I see a piece of furniture that make me want to put away my Diet Coke and instead take a swig of Johnny Walker Blue, you know it's good baby!



Buy these two bar sets and you'll be the life of the party. Just remember to invite… Continue

Added by alice on November 21, 2008 at 7:30am — 4 Comments

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