I love Polaroid, so when the opportunity came along to interview Patrick Winfield, a graphic designer and photographer who frequently uses Polaroid to create dynamic visual stories, I jumped at the chance to speak with him.
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Interview with Patrick Winfield: Polaroidologist
Top 10 Reasons to Believe Logic Over Religion
8. Bad things happen to good people, great things happen to bad people. For a society that constantly gets the short end of the stick when it comes to miracles, why the hell are people stopping to help stalled motorists getting raped & murdered, but every time a girl scout makes it to my door she’s out of thin mints? I’m sick of it!
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
The Mourning (PIC)
A heartrending photo by Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist John Moore, and the moving story behind it. "Some people feel the photo I took at the moment was too intimate, too personal. Like many who have seen the picture, I felt overwhelmed by her grief, and moved by the love she felt for her fallen sweetheart."
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JK Rowling drops hints of possible eighth Harry Potter book
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has strongly hinted for the first time that she could write an eighth book in the series. Rowling, 42, admits she has 'weak moments' when she feels she will pen another novel about the boy wizard.
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Photographs Of America's Best-Kept Secrets
Taryn Simon photographs some of the most top-secret, highly restricted areas in the world. Her latest book, An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar, took four years to assemble as the photographer gained access to research facilities and government offices hidden from the public.
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7 Unusually Geeky Street Graffiti Projects [PICS]
What makes great graffiti into geek graffiti? It can be the approach,using incredibly cool computer equipment to generate graffiti for example. It can also be the content, as in the case of pixelated, projected or or even physically 'hyperlinked' street art. The followoing examples span the spectrum but share elements only a geek can truly love.
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The Amazing Street Photography of Matt Stuart
Matt Stuart must have the patience of a saint. He shoots photos from perspectives which create an illusion of objects and situations that don’t exist in reality, and he does it by waiting for just the right shot to come into view. Check it out.
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Neil Gaiman: How To Talk To Girls At Parties
A friend had told Vic about a party, and Vic was determined to go whether I liked it or not, and I didn't. But my parents were away that week at a conference, and I was Vic's guest at his house, so I was trailing along beside him. They're just girls," said Vic. "They don't come from another planet."
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5 Things You Didn't Know About Victoria's Secret
You might know that Victoria's Secret employs the most smokin' models, but here are 5 other things Victoria's been keeping a secret from you...
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Mona Lisa’s Identity, Solved for Good?
Experts at the Heidelberg University library say dated notes scribbled in the margins of a book by its owner in October 1503 confirm once and for all that Lisa del Giocondo was indeed the model for one of the most famous portraits in the world.
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The 10 Best Fireworks Displays of New Years 2008 [w videos]
In recent years there has been growing competition between the world’s major cities as to who can lay claim to the title of best New Year’s Eve fireworks extravaganza, and 2008 was no exception. Turn your speakers way up, grab a drink and watch as these major cities quite literally blow up our taxes!
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Hollywood Producer Asks Digg To Give Podcasts A Chance
Hollywood producer Dana Brunetti and some other guy wax poetic about recent Hollywood news and make a plea to Digg to fix the flawed Podcast section. Other topics covered include the self-struck WGA awards, the Weinsteins striking a deal with the writers, 1000 workers laid off at WB and a director who's suing a guy for giving his film a bad review
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