A two-days-early edition of Quipsologies. Or, It’s a Quipsmas Miracle!.

~ BRYONY ~

Giant mirror takes an Italian village out of darkness.

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Freedom Faux-Pas.

~ ARMIN VIT ~

Design Within Reach’s 4th annual Champagne Chair Contest is now on. Deadline is January 15.

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Movie posters played out by office supplies.

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President Bush makes his toughest decision yet: What font to use? [via]

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Lucky Letter celebrates great use of typography: 2006 selections.

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Calling all filmmakers, animators and otherwise motion-friendly folk: “MTV and onedotzero have combined to run a competition to search for the best new talent across the world to express themselves through a series of short one-minute films designed to seek out innovative new visions exploring the contemporary world.”

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Redesigning Christmas.

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“It shall be unlawful for any person to deface any street by painting, printing or writing thereon, or attaching thereto, in any manner, any advertisement or other printed matter”: Chase bank vandalizes the streets of New York. [Thanks to Felix for the link]

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“Subway Sign Smorgasbord”. [Via]

~ RANDY J. HUNT ~

Thanks to Pitchfork, we’ve found another wonderfully indulgent way to to waste away the weekend: top 25 music videos of 2006.

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Remember when Web 2.0 was ugly but useful? Remind yourself of those moments (and when your favorite band hits town) with Tourfilter. (thanks Ryan)

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Josh Koppel speaks about the future of album art at the Business Innovation Factory.

~ FROM ALL OF US AT SPEAK UP ~

Happy Holidays and an A+ 2007

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