Dripping Aviators by Ann-Sofie Back. $285 at Opening Ceremony. Also comes in smoke (grey).
College Humor presents: Galactic Empire State of Mind.
In the juke box at a bar in my neighborhood, I spotted this playlist paying homage (obviously) to a last name of some significance for this blogger. Clearly we had to play a song from it and clearly that song had to be "[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oS3Olh9DnaE&feature=player_embedded] Okay, David after Dentist, step aside. Here's the new dentist drugged YouTube star. Yes, THIS IS REAL LIFE AND IT'S HILARIOUS, especially when she does some Christian rapping. Jesus approves her "wisdom."
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAl28d6tbko] Yes. Yes it does. As did a part of my soul which died along with the innocently sacrificed iPad in this video.
Artist Cary Leibowitz aka CandyAss articulating how most of us feel every Monday morning. AMIRITE OR AMIRITE?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9RodAn0pVw] I don't know how long this video will be good before suits get it pulled from YouTube, but here's Neil Diamond finally singing in person Sweet Caroline at Fenway Park in the Red Sox season opener against the New York Yankees. One of the coolest traditions in modern sports IMHO.
Laura Wright's "Momma Said Knock You Out." For more here is a brief interesting read on the legacy upon which Wright's piece emerges from.
[
I quite approve of Skeletor's Sunday morning activity in this illustration by Kiersten Essenpreis.
Valerie Leonard's flag made from plastic toy soldiers.
Vuk Cosic's "US Invaders."
Flag by artist Nick DeMarco.
I'd say I love you, but I only got one love and that's for me. I can't cheat on myself.
- JP
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDxn0Xfqkgw] Meticulous compilation of scenes where Ah-nold utters something poetic like: "It's not a tumor!"
Ah, it's so funny. Every. Time.
Stills from Jason Salavon's "The Late Night Triad" installation where "64 nights' worth of the major US late night talk shows have been aligned and averaged using basic transformations."
As a bookstore fanboy I went agog over Buenos Aires' El Ateneo, a stunning bookstore converted from an old theater. Relatedly, as one anonymous Boing Boing commenter pointed out, check out this this Brooklyn Duane Reade location which also used to be a movie theater.