Daily Dose Pick: Freelance Whales
With echoes of the Postal Service, Sufjan Stevens, and Le Loup, Queens-based dream poppers Freelance Whales layer dance beats beneath hazy melodies. Combining more traditional instruments with...
View ArticleEric Daigh’s Pin-Up Portaits
Michigan-based artist Eric Daigh‘s incredibly realistic portraits aren’t made using paint, but rather, push pins as his medium. As a result, the color palette isn’t fancy; Daigh takes the basic red,...
View ArticleGen Art Film Festival 2010: Teenage Paparazzo
“Hello, my name is Adrian Grenier and I’m a celebrity. Or at least I play one on TV.” These are the opening lines of Teenage Paparazzo, the documentary directed, produced and written by Entourage star...
View ArticleSpitzer Doc: The Year of the Cheater
While we won’t be posting any of the photos from Ashley Dupre’s spread in the May issue of Playboy here (spoiler alert: boobs!), in related news, you can now check out a clip from Oscar-winning...
View ArticleThe Books That Raised Eyebrows When We Were Kids
The American Library Association has just released its list of most frequently challenged books of 2009. Lauren Myracle’s ttyl, which is written instant message format, topped the list for its supposed...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Celebrities Who Hate Lady Gaga
We’re fascinated by Lady Gaga. But despite her numerous collaborations, leotards and intellectual pursuits, she remains a rather divisive celebrity. There are some major Gaga haters out there —...
View ArticleWhat’s On at Flavorpill: Links That Made the Rounds in Our Office
Today at Flavorpill, we couldn’t believe that Kal Penn was robbed at gunpoint in Washington DC earlier this morning. We watched as giant Tetris shapes invaded Sydney. We found ourselves craving an...
View ArticleAre Trey Parker and Matt Stone Just Assholes?
South Park is known for pushing the envelope. But for those of you who watched last night’s episode “201″ (a continuation of last week’s “200,” a celebration of the 200th episode), you may have been a...
View ArticleRidley Scott Rolls the Dice with Mr. Monopoly
Ridley Scott, the man behind the likes of Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise, Gladiator and Robin Hood, has officially ventured into new and, er… well-worn territory, with a take on Hasbro’s iconic...
View ArticleLost Goes Minimalist
No joke: we love minimalist posters. But a minimalist take on Lost, with its six seasons, ridiculous plot twists, and roughly 30 main characters, is no easy feat. However, the cult of Lost breeds...
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