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Marcel, a new script for P22 by Carolyn Porter based on the love letters from a Frenchman in a German labor camp in WWII.
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This reproduction of the Mona Lisa was done in 1964 by H. Philip Peterson using state of the art computer technology (at the time!). It took 14 hours to print the thousands of numbers used. Site maintained by Andy Patros, owner of a Digital Mona Lisa.
02.19.2014
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Pixar writer and artist Josh Cooley has an upcoming book featuring R-rated movie scenes rendered in the style of Pixar drawings: Movies R Fun!: A Collection of Cinematic Classics for the Pre-(Film) School Cinephile.
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John Cook’s “Symbolism” blog features brief items about symbols of various sorts. A recent post explained the origin of the Bluetooth symbol.
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A nice overview of the history of Olympics logos by Shuffle Magazine.
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ASCII art from 1939! A full PDF of ARTYPING, a how-to guide by Julius Nelson.
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This table has a thermochromic finish that captures heat. By Jay Watson.
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The Twitter account you never knew you wanted: @AlbumPies. “Pies which have album covers on them.” Obviously.
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The Great Discontent, the online magazine featuring interviews on beginnings, creativity, and risk, is making a print magazine. The project has already raised half of its $100,000 goal on Kickstarter. Only 15 days left to help make this happen! Minimum pledge: $1.
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