film

Life with the boring parts cut out.

Stick out your tongue

While employed at a famous New York advertising agency twenty years ago, a partner and I created a TV commercial touting an over-the-counter medicine client’s revolutionary new cold and flu remedy for young children.
Only when the shooting and shouting was over did we learn that the product did not, in fact, exist.
The commercial [...]

Podcast news

The first video podcasts from SXSW.

Quentin Tarantino has a lot to answer for

Dragging my cheap three-wheeled suitcase home from Penn Station after a Boston business trip late Tuesday night, I passed three businessmen standing in the middle of Park Avenue with their raincoats awry. White, pushing 40, a few beers past sober. The one who slightly resembled Larry of the Three Stooges was trying to keep the party going.

Proposed Catch-Phrases for the Next Bruce Willis Film

Hi-ho, the motherfuckin’ dairy-o, motherfucker! etc.

No end in sight

The story of the American occupation of Iraq, NO END IN SIGHT shows how a military victory in 2003 descended into a seemingly endless nightmare of war.

My Ding-a-Links

Fight for your right to publish. Ponder a Google-Wikipedia mashup, recycle old ipods and cell phones, generate diagonal backgrounds (with or without gradients), study Hitchcock’s visual storytelling techniques, and more.

Thursday links

Typography, design, art, illustration, internet politics, and more.

Heartwarming

Baseball weather arrives, Atlanta beckons, and links delight.

Four things

Meme o’ the mornin’ to ya.

A film apart

An Event Apart Philadelphia in two minutes and 4MB. Video by Ian Corey.