Friday, October 31, 2003

extreme pumpkins | interesting

pumpkin carving is reborn.

Thursday, October 30, 2003

national weather service historic album | photography

the beautiful and dangerous nature.

kelly + aronofsky = cat | film

looks like richard kelly, the writer and director of donnie darko, is going to write an adaptation script of the novel cat's cradle for director darren aronofsky, the person who directed the genius pi.

lather rinse repeat | art

digital illustrations by daniele young.

brom | art

odd, gothic, creepy and dark illustrations by brom.



source: sugar'n spicy
odeoda | photography

fine art photography by wacek wantuch.

repeats | quote

"history repeats itself; historians repeat each other."

by phillip guedala

history repeats itself; historians repeat each other.

Wednesday, October 29, 2003

vintage tech | interesting

collection of vintage electrical goodies' images and adverts.

creatures in my head | art

illustrations by andrew bell.

images from science | photography

an exhibition of scientific photography.

cummfy banana | neato

unique vehicles for your special needs.

Tuesday, October 28, 2003

certainties | quote

"i know what that's going to sound like when i knock on it. i know that's what going to feel like when i pick it up. see? certainties. it's the kind of memory that you take for granted."

by leonard shelby

i know what that's going to sound like when i knock on it. i know that's what going to feel like when i pick it up. see? certainties. it's the kind of memory that you take for granted.

Monday, October 27, 2003

beautiful cells | interesting

slides contributed by don barr.



source: solipsistic gazette
naked city | photography

450 naked women posting to imitate streets, buildings and cityscapes at the grand central terminal, for the new york based artist spencer tunick's latest project.

my pet skeleton | art

the art of vincent marcone. his artworks make me think of tim burton, both stylish and creepy, but i know it's more than that.

robert fisher | art

dead don't care, the art of robert fisher.

aerogel | science

it's 99.8% air, 1000 times less dense than glass, but it's 39 times more insulating than the best fiberglass insulation. it looks like a brick of smoke.

choosing evils | quote

"when choosing between two evils, i always like to try the one i've never tried before."

by mae west

when choosing between two evils, i always like to try the one i've never tried before.

Friday, October 24, 2003

arms as art | art

mozambican artists have decommissioned weapons in a graphic way, taking them apart and using the remains to make a range of novel and eloquent sculptures.

locus novus | art / literature

a synthesis of text, sound and motion.

boghe | art / design

street style art and design for people who love it!

lunatic in testoni

and i do
subway life | art

when people are shut in a subway carriage they look for something to do during their journey. they read the paper, listen to music or brood on something unpleasant said to them at work. antonio jorge goncalves prefers to draw the other people.

good taste | quote

"good taste is the excuse i've always given for leading such a bad life."

by mark twain

good taste is the excuse i've always given for leading such a bad life.

Thursday, October 23, 2003

secret storage folder for abc | art

drawings and illustrations by abc.

illustration by abc

i'm tired
pallalink | photography

photoblog by palla.



source: solipsistic gazette
conelrad | interesting

all things atomic.



source: i love everything
x-rated collection | art

adult movie posters of the 60s and 70s.

cheesy | quote

"the best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up."

by mark twain

the best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

Wednesday, October 22, 2003

simplymod | design

modern design objects from the 50s, 60s and 70s.

super mundane | art

stuff and rough stuff, plus some alphabets.

hypnosis in media | interesting / art

collection of hypnosis or hypnosis-like activity in media.

hypnotic eye

beware his eyes!


source: penny dreadful
eunoia | literature

eunoia is the shortest word in english to contain all five vowels, and the word quite literally means beautiful thinking. eunoia is a univocal lipogram, in which each chapter restricts itself to the use of a single vowel.

of yellow

what am i reading?
elliott smith passed away | music

sad news.. there are reports over the web and radio stations that singer elliott smith had committed suicide yesterday at the age of 34. his music has always made me feel sad yet it is really beautiful.. i first heard his songs in royal tenenbaums, and instantly fell in love with his music. rest in peace, elliott.

elliott smith, 1969 - 2003

i feel sad
monkey | quote

"you don't know how lucky you are being a monkey. Because consciousness is a terrible curse. i think. i feel. i suffer. and all i ask in return is the opportunity to do my work. and they won't allow it... because I raise issues."

by craig schwartz

you don't know how lucky you are being a monkey. Because consciousness is a terrible curse. i think. i feel. i suffer. and all i ask in return is the opportunity to do my work. and they won't allow it... because I raise issues.

Monday, October 20, 2003

minimal porn | animation

safe for work?

minimal porn

feel the love


source: metafilter
jackson pollock | play

by miltos manetas.

japanese gallery of psychiatric art | art

japanese psychiatric medication advertisements.

francisco caceres | art

art of francisco caceres.



source: philo hagen
doorsteps | animation

nice music video!

smoking cigarette at your doorsteps

i'm no good for you
tomatoes are evil | funny

a web site dedicated to the percentage of the earth's population who don't like tomatoes.

there there | quote

"just because you feel it doesn't mean it's there."

by thom york

just because you feel it doesn't mean it's there.

Friday, October 17, 2003

r-a-n-d-o-m | animation / design

scary beautiful.

mebox | interesting

mebox is a new range of card-board storage boxes with a unique labelling feature.

meboxes

everyone need a mebox
picto orphanage | interesting

search for abandoned creatures in need of caring homes! these creatures can be found everywhere: on package designs, shop signs or old posters, looking up at you through unhappy little eyes, desperate for your help.

kurt nimmo | photography

photos of people, sturctures, objects and landscapes, some are really nice.

hiroshi yoshii | art

illustrations and paintings by hiroshi yoshii.



source: sugar'n spicy
get crackin' | quote

"jesus christ was dead and back again by the time he was 32. You better get crackin'."

by jim byrd

jesus christ was dead and back again by the time he was 32. You better get crackin'.

Thursday, October 16, 2003

kill bill study guide | film / interesting

quentin tarantino's fourth film, kill bill, features sonny chiba and gordon liu, as well as a host of references to classic genre films, including some old school martial arts faves. check it out to see what's the influrences and inspiration of this beautiful movie.

headph0ne phet1sh | interesting

welcome to the largest, most comprehensive site on the web for pictures of women wearing headphones, ear defenders, headsets and all the rest of that good stuff.

headphone girl

sexy in a strange kind of way
john copeland | art

the art of john copeland.