Merkin
Stumbled on this from 8 years ago while looking for something else. The president we could have had, for America.
View ArticlePrufrock
"Pray God it not be a single and unique success." Happy 100th birthday to The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.
View ArticleBy Golly
"Heck, I reckon you wouldn't even be human beings if you didn't have some pretty strong personal feelings about nuclear combat. But I want you to remember one thing, the folks back home is a countin'...
View ArticleVeerle
Detailed tutorial on building a cityscape in illustrator by Veerle. Super organized and full of "Sheesh I've been a fool for not doing it that way" moments.
View ArticleHamptons Houseshare Hell
Hamptons Houseshare Hell. Season 2. Epidode 3. It's so perfect I can't bring myself to pull a quote, plus it's even funnier if you read it out loud. Via Kottke.
View ArticleReviewed: New Logo and Identity for Bembos by Infinito
Pop Goes the HamburguesaEstablished in 1988 with a single location in Lima, Peru, Bembos is a fast food hamburger restaurant that now has 55 locations across the country. Treating their hamburgers...
View ArticleNoted: New Logo for Oculus by Cory Schmitz, Mackey Saturday, and Nicolaus Taylor
O Say can you SeeOculus VR is an American virtual reality technology company founded by Palmer Luckey and Brendan Iribe. Their first product, still in development, is the Oculus Rift, a head-mounted...
View ArticleLinked: Bloc Logos
Link Currently on Kickstarter: Bloc Logos, a book cataloguing logos created within the Eastern Bloc's countries between 1950 and 1989 (after the fall of the Berlin Wall). The first volume will focus on...
View ArticleForeign Movie Posters
Foreign Movie Posters. I.II.III. Nicely chosen, big collection. Via Present and Correct.
View ArticleMaking Fonts: Essonnes
Like a tiny seed growing into a giant tree or a butterfly emerging from a chrysalis — type design isn’t! Forward steps, missteps, steps retraced — that is type design. Sometimes the development is...
View ArticleBirka Jazz
Birka Jazz is a company located in Stockholm that sells vinyl jazz records. They have a lovely collection of vintage covers for viewing here
View ArticleMystery Show
If you haven't been listening to Starlee Kine's new podcast, Mystery Show, you really should be. Of the three episodes so far, it goes from good to great to amazing, in that order.
View Article2016 BMW 7 Series
Watching the assembly of the 2016 BMW 7 Series is sorta boring and hypnotizing at the same time.
View ArticleWhat is Code?
I've been reading Paul Ford's "What is Code?" for two hours and I'm only a third of the way in. I'm still not sure what "Rails" is, but I feel a little smarter. (Thx, Jay-Di)
View ArticleMuseum of Holography
From 1974-2009 the Museum of Holography stood just a few blocks south of CP HQ. The collection has just been saved and is on the hunt for a new home.
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