
Here’s a stunning compilation of movie title designs of the last 100 years. It was done for the recent SXSW Excellence in Title Design competition. This is what gets me excited about graphic design. It’s amazing what can be achieved with colours, fonts, words, animation and images. It can evoke so much feeling and emotion…
Cory Doctorow is a sci-fi author and co-editor of the totally sweet blog Boing Boing. He grew up in Toronto, and now lives in London. Cory is also a huge fan of the creative commons license, and has some interesting views on the future of ideas in our post internet society. Here’s a recent interview…
French photographer and graffiti artist “JR” gave a great talk at a recent TED conference. His career began tagging rooftops and walls in Paris, and moved on to take pictures of disenfranchised people all over the world challenging people’s perceptions and stereotypes. Highly recommended. You may also want to check out: A Whole Bunch of…
A short film was recently discovered from a 1973 Star Trek convention held at the the Statler Hilton Hotel in New York City. It’s a fascinating find, even if you’re not a Trekkie, with weird and wonderful participants and renowned science fiction authors such as Isaac Asimov revealing the importance of the series. It’s incredible,…