The ‘80s and early ‘90s may have been the magic zone for Saturday morning cartoons (and those on TV every other day of the week). Maybe I’m just biased because that was when I grew up getting hyper off sugary cereal in front of the tube, but what kid wouldn’t be both horrified and mesmerized by a flying pumpkin or a one-horned, lightning-shooting villain on a flying horse?
The best new shows and movies to stream: ‘Mindhunter,’ ‘Lore,’ and more
Need something to watch this weekend? Check out our list of the best new shows and movies to stream this week. On the list: David Fincher’s ‘Mindhunter,’ a new horror-comedy, and more.
Fred Allen
"Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars."
Octopuses, their camouflage techniques inspired this cool new morphing material
Capable of changing colors and shapes, the octopus is apparently able to bear a striking resemblance to anything from a lion fish to a shrimp to an anemone. And now, humans are trying to create camouflage based on this remarkable animal.
this electronic alphabet synthesizes technology and typography into a ‘trademark’ typeface
the forms of 26 characters are based on brands from apple to zenith.
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Ikigai: Japanese secret to a long, meaningful life
From World Economic Forum: What’s your reason for getting up in the morning? Just trying to answer such a big question might make you want to crawl back into bed. If it does, the Japanese concept of ikigai could help. Originating from a country with one of the world’s oldest populations, the idea is becoming…
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The godmother of virtual reality spoils us with insight
At Sundance Film Festival in 2012, investigative journalist and virtual reality pioneer Nonny De La Peña premiered Hunger in L.A., the first VR documentary to screen at Sundance. Hunger in L.A. puts the audience directly in line at a Los […]
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A cat mask scares cats
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Forest animals watch Snow White sing
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Desert Daze 2017 Festival Review: Top 10 Sets
Iggy Pop, Sleep, and Spiritualized highlight a weekend in the desert.
Photographer Introduces Himself to His Childhood Self in Series of Hilarious Photoshopped Images
Montreal-based photographer Conor Nickerson was flipping through family photos when he wondered what it might look like to see his present self Photoshopped next to his childhood self, a version he only remembered through old photographs. After gathering clothing, hats, and shoes that would match his boyhood self, he spent several hours in Photoshop learning […]
RAF. No Evidence / Kein Beweis: From criminal to artistic investigation
"A new perspective on a traumatic chapter in German history."
Arwed Messmer begins with the various photographs made by police photographers at the time—pictures of demonstrators, crime scene images, and mug shots. He poses the question of how this past search for criminological evidence can be employed artistically
