Morning Dump: Korea hearts Starcraft, No Die Antwoord No, Hiloio9, mag must-reads
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump on 31. Jul, 2010 | 0 Comments
Alright, this might be from February but it’s never been more pertinent as Starcraft 2 dropped this week: why are people in South Korea so completely obsessed with Starcraft? For those who don’t game, SC is one of the most popular pc games of all time; and its sequel, nearly a decade in the making, [...]
Morning Dump: ?uestlove’s VIP tales
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump on 23. Jul, 2010 | 0 Comments
The internet continues to find ways to be awesome this week with an entire website devoted to ?uestlove’s celebrity stories. His MANY celebrity stories. There’s the one about M.I.A. walking into a glass door, and the one about Will Smith’s disappearing mansion, oh and the one about Rosario Dawson getting uppity about an afro pick. [...]
Morning Dump: BP fun for everyone; Bearded; Yosemitebear Mountainman; MIA hyperlinked
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump on 17. Jul, 2010 | 0 Comments
BLDG BLOG has an amazing, surreal discovery: a board game from the 70s brought to you from the fine people at British Petroleum. Make your own fortune in the exciting world of offshore drilling! It looks so fun I want to cry. (Sadly, no Go Straight to Jail options.) -jc Beards aren’t just the bastion [...]
The Morning Dump: OMG rainbows, Hardcore Hardcovers, Megan Foxed, LeBron’s Ex is Angry
Posted by jessekg in Morning Dump on 10. Jul, 2010 | 0 Comments
Where to start with this Double Rainbow Guy? He’s an easy target to poke at (no seriously, he’s huge), but halfway through watching the video of him freaking out over sky prisms I stopped laughing and realized something was missing in my life. I’ve never had an experience like that. Well ok I have, a [...]
The Morning Dump: VF’s Thriller Diaries, Chris Brown sucks, MiDiana, Tavi and Tran
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump on 03. Jul, 2010 | 0 Comments
Is there anything more recognizable in pop culture than zombies dancing to Thriller? Following up on the one-year anniversary of Michael Jackson’s death, this month’s Vanity Fair features probably the best feature on Jackson and his iconic achievements I have ever read. Mixing interesting facts (did you know the U.S. Library of Congress made Thriller [...]
