February 28, 2009
February 27, 2009
Aquarium Drunkard: MP3 Blog, Music Blog - RAM On L.A.
RAM On L.A. - an album of cover songs of Paul McCartney's Ram
February 26, 2009
February 25, 2009
February 24, 2009
The Making Of Wrestle Jam: The Wrestler's Unsung Hero
The Making Of Wrestle Jam -- the Nintendo video game in The Wrestler
February 23, 2009
February 20, 2009
February 19, 2009
February 18, 2009
February 17, 2009
The Michael Jackson Auction

Gallery: The Michael Jackson auction -- real belongings of Michael Jackson
February 16, 2009
February 15, 2009
February 14, 2009
February 13, 2009
Tales Of The Black Freighter Trailer
The trailer for the Watchmen movie supplemental story, Tales Of The Black Freighter -- sorta reminds me of this:
February 12, 2009
February 11, 2009
February 10, 2009
February 9, 2009
Observe and Report Trailer
February 8, 2009
February 7, 2009
February 6, 2009
Bill Gates at TED
Bill Gates at TED -- I watched it to see him unleash the mosquitos at 5 minutes 30 seconds, but the second half of his speech is an interesting talk about how to improve teachers and education
Daguerreotype of Young Abraham Lincoln
Daguerreotype of Young Abraham Lincoln -- the earliest known photo of Lincoln
February 5, 2009
February 4, 2009
Behind the scenes with the creators of the most amazing pop-up books
Behind the scenes with the creators of the most amazing pop-up books -- their pop-up books really are mind-blowing (and the video in the article happens to be by MC Paul Barman)
The Dirk Diggler Story
The Dirk Diggler Story -- the short film Paul Thomas Anderson made in high school that eventually developed into Boogie Nights
Letter from California: The Cobra
Letter from California: The Cobra -- New Yorker article on film marketing and publicity
February 3, 2009
Papervision - Augmented Reality
Papervision - Augmented Reality -- if you have a webcam, follow the directions, it's awesome (c/o Andrew, who requested the credit)
Crying as Catharsis Isn’t Always the Case - NYTimes.com
Crying as Catharsis Isn’t Always the Case - NYTimes.com -- new research into why people cry
February 2, 2009
Newman Can Sort It All Out - New York Post
Newman Can Sort It All Out -- an article about the woes of the US Postal Service written by Wayne Knight, who played Newman on Seinfeld
Bill Hicks on Letterman
This past Friday David Letterman aired a Bill Hicks routine he originally had censored from his show in 1993 -- Wikipedia has more info here -- the routine starts about one minute into the clip below:
Super Bowl Ads
This was my favorite Super Bowl Ad last night:
These two were pretty good too:
Hulu has all of them up here
On the Street | The Water Dance - The New York Times
On the Street | The Water Dance - The New York Times -- fun Bill Cunningham slideshow on New Yorkers jumping over puddles


