A lovely Stop Motion

Bored? | Lifestyle

Jan 2 2009
By Joodles

What a wonderful way to start the new year...! Watch this beautiful short animation and enjoy! You never know, 2009 might bring you similar romance!

Bravo Carlos Lascano. Bravo.


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Psycho Facts!

Jan 2 2009
By Joodles

Neat-o-Rama have just done an interesting short on Hitchcock’s classic, Psycho – in particular, the shower scene and all the boundaries that it broke for the first time in American cinema. It is an amazing insight into a film I love but know very little about! Check it out at their blog.

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Marital Scorn or Clever Hoax?

Humour

Jan 1 2009
By Joodles

The internet has become flooded with pictures of billboards advertising the wrath of some adulterous husband’s wife. Most of it’s popularity is fuelled by the compassion and sympathy of other jilted lovers – the rest is probably because it is fucking funny.

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The Famous Dead of 2008

Lifestyle | Literature | National News

Dec 31 2008
By Joodles

As the clock ticks down toward a new year, the BBC have compiled a list of the famous deaths of 2008. Not the deaths as a verb, but the famous people that died in 2008.

Read more here, news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/7797716.stm

I couldn't be more...

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The Mother of All Pearls

How-To | Lifestyle

Dec 31 2008
By Joodles

On the 16th of July 1945, the first nuclear weapons test was conducted by the United States Government. The 'gadget', working on the same engineering principals of Fat Man, the infamous bomb dropped on Nagasaki a few weeks later, was detonated in the New Mexico desert 35 miles out of Socorro.

The site was named Trinity-...

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Unanswerable Silliness

Humour | Literature

Dec 30 2008
By Joodles

Every year, Slate Magazine releases a collection of the most unanswerable questions they receive from their viewers each year. This year was a good year for idiots.

My personal favorite is this one:

“Is the stomach normally full of air like a balloon, or is it squeezed flat by the other organs, like a balloon with no...

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What Goes Around, Comes Around…

Lifestyle | Literature

Dec 30 2008
By Joodles

Compared to the master artist, Seurat, William Betts’ pieces are based on the depiction of grainy, pixelated CCTV footage. He has even made a custom machine to apply the dots of acrylic onto the canvas for him… some of the more purist amongst us might have a problem with that as a process but the concept alone warrants intrigue and a...

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