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For his new book "Wisdom," Andrew Zuckerman photographed and posed seven questions to 50 accomplished individuals all over 65 years of age.
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This custom designed motorcycle was spotted at a Chanel photo shoot in Paris recently.
This blogger's mom had an IKEA catalog from 1965. Check out that tubetastic TV.
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Necessary nerdwear available New York Times has an interesting article today about a controversy between angry psychologists (They should seek help for that maybe...? No?) and "the overwhelming majority of Wikipedia’s users" over the availability of the ten original Rorschach test plates, first published in 1921, and each of their common responses online at Wikipedia. I think the psychologists are over reacting to information that is probably widely available for anyone that truly cares enough to "cheat" a Rorschach test. This debate aside, I've never actually seen all ten plates and I was struck by how enthralling they looked.
Blue: crab, lobster, spider
Orange: human
Pink: animal
Human heads, faces
Animal hide, skin, rug
Bat, butterfly, moth
Animal skin, massive animal
Two humans
Two humans
Bat, butterfly, moth
Check out these delicious advertisements created by Ogilvy & Mather Asia Pacific Singapore for Ben & Jerry's ice cream.
Funny rug concept that implies Max brought home a little skinned souvenier from his journey to where the wild things are.
Photography duo Pamela Reed and Matthew Rader's "Clown" series is really quite the stuff of nightmares for those people suffering from coulrophobia. Let your eyes gaze on these clowns for a few seconds each for the full subtle animated effect to take place.
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Mexican-Brazilian artist Carolina Fontoura built these stunning chandeliers and lamps using just recycled bicycle parts.
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Artist Nelly Agassi's installation "Bedroom" converted an entire room into one ginormous bed.
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Time Tweets is an online dynamically updating digital clock with hours, minutes, and seconds using Twitter updates.
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Artist Justin Shull's currently touring "porta hedge," a portable artificial hedge made from recycled artificial Christmas trees, is an exercise in mobile subterfuge. The outside resembles a neatly manicured hedge while concealing a fun interior space.
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I like the clever design direction behind this jewelry line from Chao & Ero, especially the cuff links and tie clip.
Tap your inner Wolfgang Puck and Phil Collings with these drum stick kitchen spoons. Your roommates won't hate you. Nooo.
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A visual pun to aid binge drinking in the form of bomb shaped shot glasses. I'll drink to that in moderation.
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This bookworm is crushing on this reading lamp concept that turns off automatically when a book is placed over it.
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