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The Last Laugh #007: NSFW Parrot

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The Last Laugh #007: NSFW Parrot

This bird has got attitude. Sure there are other fowl-mouthed birds on the net, but Ruby kills it.

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July 3, 2010

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Tom Palumbo: Paris 1962

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Tom Palumbo: Paris 1962

To him, there's not much difference between the photographs he takes and the plays he directs because both contain drama -- both contain paradox and revelation, both energize Palumbo's life.

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July 1, 2010

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Culture, Photography, fashion

Zontik Games

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Zontik Games

Zontik is an international purveyor of luxury board games and gifts, and they believe that recreation is exactly that: the re-creation of something that is more than the sum of its parts.

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June 29, 2010

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Culture, Industrial Design, Reviews

The Last Laugh #006: 10 Things I Hate…

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The Last Laugh #006: 10 Things I Hate…

I keep finding people who haven't seen this classic trailer recut so I had to post it.

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June 26, 2010

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The Last Laugh #005: Dune Re-Dub

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The Last Laugh #005: Dune Re-Dub

This has got to be, by far, one of the most impressive re-dubs I've ever seen. And of course it's of one of my favorite movies, Dune. Re-dubbed by Sequential Pictures [...]

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June 19, 2010

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The Last Laugh #004: Day Job Orchestra

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The Last Laugh #004: Day Job Orchestra

I am super impressed by Dayjob Orchestra and the very concept of dubbing vocals based on lip and mouth movements. These are only two of my favorite DJO takes on Star Trek.

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June 12, 2010

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The Last Laugh #003: Rock Me Tonight?

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The Last Laugh #003: Rock Me Tonight?

The mid 80s were rough on Rock music. Not only did video kill the radio star, but it introduced new genres like New Wave and Heavy Metal to a hungry audience which left rock sounding rather old and tired.

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June 5, 2010

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Clip/Stamp/Fold

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Clip/Stamp/Fold

Clip/Stamp/Fold: The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines 196X - 197X is an exhibition of seventy little magazines that incited great change in architectural culture.

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June 1, 2010

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Culture, Magazines, architecture

Photos from Elyse Butler

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Photos from Elyse Butler

A Google image query (keywords 1970s laughter, specifically) led me to photographer Elyse Butler and (awesome!) various photos of friends and family from the 70s and early 80s.

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May 28, 2010

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This is Where We Live

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This is Where We Live

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of 4th Estate, a literary division of HarperCollins, Apt Studio with Asylum Films made a short film using over a thousand books to create a world made out of stories.

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May 4, 2010

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Books, Culture, Film

A Love Letter For You

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A Love Letter For You

Love Letter is a public art project by Stephen Powers and the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, and consists of love letters painted on walls facing the Market elevated train.

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May 3, 2010

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Artists, Culture, Street Art

Sorellarium 13

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Sorellarium 13

Little is known about Catherine Bujold, except that she lives in Montreal, loves science fiction, and has fantastically good taste in 60s & 70s Artemide molded plastic decor.

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April 22, 2010

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Culture, Furniture, Modernism