The Morning Dump: irony, Do Rappers Read The Walrus?, ew Cthulhus, Did Warren Beatty bed Woody Allen?
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump on 08. May, 2010 | 2 Comments
Don’t snark at me for posting a link from Pitchfork. I’m not the one who goes on there to gather a list of cool bands to check out (or, more likely, name drop). I read the writing. The writing is good. For example, Nitsuh Abebe‘s Why We Fight column, which discusses the finer points of [...]
Vancouver artist’s ‘Pedobear’ brands the Winter Olympics
Posted by Jef in Curiosities, Internet, media on 09. Feb, 2010 | 2 Comments
YAY I love this story about a Polish paper mistakenly using an image of ‘Pedobear’ for their piece on the Vancouver Winter Olympics. It features the bear next to the official Olympic mascots, and in the paper’s defense, the characters do bear a stylistic resemblance. The image was done by Canadian artist Michael Barrick using the [...]
