Archive for April, 2007

Links for 2007-05-01

ohnotheydidnt: Gwyneth Paltrow and her daughter, Apple out shopping
At three years old, is Apple too old to be still using a bottle and blankie?

Pop Music Fashion Icongasm

From ONTD, Gwen Stefani and Shirley Manson performing “Wonderful Life” together!!

links for 2007-04-30

ABC News: Natalie Portman’s New Mission
Voices: Movie Star Launches New Microfinancing Campaign
(tags: natalieportman politics)

Online Pornography - Kink.com - Peter Acworth - New York Times
The creation of online pornography is becoming more acceptable, more rarefied and more challenging financially. That’s enough to turn on Peter Acworth.
(tags: sex photography business)

Robert Charles Browne - Serial Killers - Murders […]

links for 2007-04-29

adaptive path » so you want to be an interaction designer 2006
What it means to be an interaction designer, and what do they really do all day?
(tags: design jobs reference ixd education)

Speak Up › Big! Bigger! Biggestest!
For you graphic design freaks…”Make the Logo Bigger”. This ballad has been composed and performed by Burn Back for […]

links for 2007-04-28

YouTube - Broadcast Yourself.
Welcome to TestTube, our ideas “incubator.” This is where YouTube engineers and developers test out recipes and concoctions that aren’t quite fully baked and invite you to tell us how they’re coming along.
(tags: youtube video)

Ford Models on YouTube
Interesting…a whole channel dedicated to Ford Model videos
(tags: video youtube culture modeling fashion)

Get On Your Dancing Shoes, President Bush

Malaria awareness makes me want to get down and boogie too!

Julian Casablancas Lets the Metal Out

I got a concerned email from reader L about Julian’s “new white trash/metal look”, with a link to these paparazzi shots of Julian and Juliet from an SNL Afterparty last weekend.
The reader seemed troubled by the appearance of a zip-up Metallica jacket in combination with dirty white hightops, an ill-fitting tshirt, black baggy jeans, […]

The New Transformers Movie Hearts The Strokes

Something about the still below is “more than meets the eye”, no? Yesterday the Backseat Blogger and I were watching the new Transformers movie trailer when half way through I started bursting out laughing–someone in the costume department sure does love the scruffy lads from NYC, because they decked Shia LaBeouf’s character in a classic […]

Albert Hammond Jr. Does Free Show at Hiro Ballroom

So there’s this new social networking/events site called Going.com and they are sponsoring a bash at Hiro Ballroom here in NYC on May 10th and have gotten Albert Hammond Jr. to come play the gig–which is FREE to those that RSVP. Deets below.

links for 2007-04-27

Atoosa Rubenstein vs. the ‘Toos | We Want Media
Teen queen Atoosa Rubenstein, the former editor in chief of Seventeen, gave a surprise interview with our Digital Journalism class this week. While the most obvious excitement came from students who have their eyes set on a career in women’s mags, this
(tags: magazines publishing nyu)

photography-Nick Knight - […]