After posting such ugliness as the Russian Gang Fight below, I feel it’s important to counter humanity’s wretchedness with a little beauty. A spiritual salve, of sorts. Marion Bataille‘s ABC3D could very well be the coolest pop-up book in the history of the genre. If you know a better one, please feel free to share […]

God, I hate Hollywood Boulevard. Gone are the days where swarms of street urchins, teen prostitutes and junkies were its general populace. In their stead have come the Abercrombie & Fitch-clothed, Applebees-fed, camera-toting mouthbreathers of the Red States. And they call that urban improvement? Whatever, guy. As far as I can see, the only truly […]

It always kills me when people argue that animals have no soul cos, you know, they don’t recognize death (elephants routinely mourn the dead), have smaller brains (both ants and dolphins have larger brain-to-bodymass ratios), communicate (what the hell is all that chirping then? and those cool whale-Barry-White imitations?…my ex-girlfriend the linguist would kill me […]