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  • Uh - Oh, Guess What Day It Is?

    May 22nd, 2013 / Comments (1)

    Geico is really getting good at (while maintaining the quality of) their humorous spots.

    Agency: The Martin Agency, Richmond, Va.

  • Historical Portraits Receive Modern Makeovers

    May 22nd, 2013 / Comments (0)

    Famous faces from history including William Shakespeare, Henry VIII and Horatio Nelson have been given a modern makeover to see how they would look if they were alive today in this series done by the History Channel for its new series, "The Secret Life of…"


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  • New Editorial: Dear Jr Creative, Earn Your Place. You'll Be Better For It. >>

    May 21st, 2013 / Comments (0)

    David Snyder, Executive Creative Director at Firstborn, wrote this piece on the benefits of coming up through the ranks the right way in advertising. Read it, you'll dig it.

  • Footage of the Oklahoma Tornado Forming

    May 21st, 2013 / Comments (0)

    Unreal footage of the category 4 tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, yesterday afternoon as it formed over Newcastle. Mother Nature stomps special FX once again.

    Many, many thoughts & well wishes to our border state friends; those who have been taken from us, the survivors and anyone at all affected by the natural disaster.

  • The @InternetArchive Documentary

    May 20th, 2013 / Comments (0)

    This is a stellar documentary about the work of The Internet Archive project. If you're not familiar with their work, the IAP strives to document and store everything the internet has to offer. It's an ambitious project, but they have some crazy cool stuff in their database. The 13 minute piece does a great job of introducing the viewer to that project and some of the constraints / problems with managing a digital library of this size (10 petabytes worth of data).

    This short is right up our alley as we spend a lot of time thinking about archiving and storing data for future compatibility. The piece was Directed by Jonathan Minard of Deepseed Media and produced by the Internet Archive.

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  • The Bike Maker - @MadeByHand No. 5

    May 17th, 2013 / Comments (0)

    The newest installment in the Made by Hand series is out. This edition looks to bike maker Ezra Caldwell (Fast Boy Cycles) and tells the story of how he faced cancer and overcame adversity. The series is produced by Bureau of Common Goods and as with the other installments is gorgeously shot and edited. This is swiftly becoming one of our favorite short form documentary series.

  • The Artists Behind The Beastie Boys' Album Artwork

    May 17th, 2013 / Comments (0)

    For their June issue Beastie Boys: A Visual History + Tribute to MCA, Juxtapoz Magazine is paying tribute to Adam Yauch with inside stories behind the designs of each of the group's album covers.

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  • Real-Life Models of Abstract Paintings

    May 16th, 2013 / Comments (0)

    19-year-old Hungarian photographer Flora Borsi imagines (with photoshop) what models from abstract paintings would look like if they were real people.

    We love creepy beautiful.




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