Watch Out, Usain Bolt
I walked two laps around Fashion Square today. Oh, all right, with a wee rest in between. But still.
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By Ben Wszalek I love watching movies, and once I moved into my college dorm room, I wanted better sound and picture than my laptop provides. This is what I’ve devised so far: my dorm room bed – aka “The Screening Room.” This sheet acts as a curtain that helps to keep light out. It’s…
Hipsters, by SHAG
An irresistible combination: three of pop culture’s greatest performers, as depicted by one of pop culture’s greatest artists, SHAG. If you’re unfamiliar with SHAG’s work (SHAG being the moniker of Orange County’s Josh Agle), he’s well-known for his stylized images of mid-Century Los Angeles, of all things Tiki, and of several anniversary artwork creations for…
Why a Blog NOW?
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Meet The Jetsons
So, my son pointed out the other day that Jane Jetson is 32 in the cartoon series (which Wikipedia says the character states in the first episode). Her husband George is six years her senior. Their daughter Judy? Age 16. Do the math. Intentional on the part of the writers? Inadvertent? Should it change how…
Ethics is Not for Wimps
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