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January 2009 Archives
Art & Copy is a new documentary about advertising, featuring people with surnames such as “Wieden”, “Kennedy”, “Goodby”, and “Silverstein”:
Like the talented subjects he profiles, Pray creates a rousing synthesis of art, commerce, and human emotion.
“Rousing synthesis”? Sign me up!
Via kottke.org.
The Christopher Doyle Identity Guidelines juggernaut shows no sign of losing momentum — this time in the form of an article in Creative Review. Well, fancy that!
(See previous article here.)
Woah, the latest xkcd describes me exactly.
It seems unpossible just how good the early Simpsons episodes were; just the still frames are funny. A band of Springfield aficionados blog their favourite moments from seasons one to nine on Eye on Springfield.
“Each leap brings us closer to God!”
“Catch me, Lord, catch me!”
Tiny? Tiny! In a process that appears to employ some sort of “blurring”, boffins have put the terrifying tools of miniaturisation into the hands of the great unwashed. You can make your photos appear to be little models of the original. Here’s a model (but not really!) of Positano, Italy:
Now go and make your own at TiltShiftMaker.
Via Dan Benjamin.
Just in time for MacWorld Expo: The MacBook Wheel.
An example of the predictive sentence guessing: “The aardvark asked for an aardvark.”
Mmmmmmm … silhouette …
