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Popup Fiasco is Ian Haigh’s personal blog, for all things I find interesting but not too geeky (see how I switched from third to first person there?). This blog is tall and skinny. Like me.
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Category Archives: links
The Beatles “Rock Band” promo video
Check out this glorious, epic, whimsical, trippy promotion video for the upcoming release of The Beatles: Rock Band. Wonderful, no? According to Scott Hansen (upon whose blog I found this link), none other than illustration genius Jaime Hewlett (Gorillaz, Tank … Continue reading
Pixar Bonanza
Messrs Fireball and Kottke have today bestowed many great links upon Pixar aficionados: The Art Of “Up” Pixar Character Design for “Up” Toy Story 3 teaser trailer
25 And Over
Sage words of advice for those that have attained a quarter century. Via kottke.org.
Last Day Dream
Your life, summed up in 42 seconds. Poignant! And shot on a digital SLR, no less. Via Daring Fireball.
In Bb 2.0
People record themselves, either singing or playing an instrument, in B major. The videos are arranged in a 4×4 grid. You play any of them, at any time, in any order. A beautiful, randomly textured sound emerges. In Bb 2.0.
You Don't Look a Day Over 47 Million
A new fossil has been discovered in Germany, a primitive primate nicknamed Ida. While the papers are going berserk with “missing link” headlines, anything that dismantles Creationism’s already flimsy arguments further is most welcome, and I, for one, welcome our new … Continue reading
Guy On A Bike
This guy is Fucking Amazing. Via kottke.org.
A Little Story All About Doers
My pals (and former colleagues) Nigel Coan and Ivana Zorn made this sweet animated spot for Honda, on behalf of Wieden and Kennedy London: Nigel and Ivana’s company is Nipple. Via CR Blog.
Paper, Inspired By … Paper!
Beautiful sci-fi book covers, by Sanda Zahirovic.
Hamsters Now In
Everyone knows owners look like their pets, right? Creative Review is showcasing a great campaign from George Patts for the Australian RSPCA: owners behaving like their pets.