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Proust Was a Neuroscientist by Jonah Lehrer

Stanford Copyright & Fair Use - Fair Use

“Roger, we’re a couple of kids from the Midwest. We...”
— Gene Siskel to Roger Ebert in...

some serious studio porn of grizzly bear recording (via)

Amazon.com: Live In Santa Monica ‘72: David...

“Marks and Meaning is a work in progress; an evolving...

Book By Its Cover » Traditional Jewish...

“How To Draw Marlys” by Lynda Barry

“A picture used to be a sum of additions. In my case a...”
— Pablo Picasso

Public Domain Sliderule

the project continues. this one was harder than the previous...

“Lawns are nature purged of sex and death. No wonder...”
— Michael Pollan (via)

Otto Nuckel via Madinkbeard

Russian artist, Vladimir Zimakov, has created a special...

“I just think: ‘This is what I’ve always wanted....”
— David Sedaris on book tours

Presentation Zen: Robert McKee on the power...

Dash Shaw deconstructs his Bottomless Belly Button

“Poets rehabilitate clichés.”
— Kay Ryan

“Nonsense, like poetry, is a kind of game, with rules or...”
— Kay Ryan on humor and poetry...

Baseball in American Letters: Twain,...

KAY RYAN READS BOONDOCKS

Share and annotate your videos with Omnisio! The poet Kay Ryan reads an excerpt of her own...

J.B., 1958 play by Archibald MacLeish

25 things you might not know about Tom Waits

“I so didn’t want to be a poet…”
— Kay Ryan, who was just named...

more of Dan Zettwoch’s process porn

The Paper Version of the Web

Conor Oberst, M Ward & Jenny Lewis @ La Zona...

Austinist: Austinist Interviews: Local Author...

Return to the Perry Bible Fellowship

“I myself find that I trust my own writing most, and others...”
— Kurt Vonnegut on style

Achewood I’m gonna read Achewood from start to...

An Interview with the “Achewood” artist,...

David Drummond’s blog of his book designs includes...

COUNTING ON SESAME STREET

Fiest: and The Count:

Patton Oswalt High School Commencement...

Negative: I think this Barry Blitt New Yorker cover is...

Kevin H. on Using Diagrams

the muxtape autobiography project continues! 1984:...

“So forget about blogs and bloggers and blogging and focus on...”
— Clay Shirky via gapingvoid

Bill Callahan at The Paramount Theatre

September 27, Austin TX really excited. see my notes from the Mohawk gig in March (via his...

Zettwoch’s Suitcase: New Print! Mike “Moon...

felix sockwell shows his process of designing icons for the...

Neil Gaiman: giving away ebooks sold my print...

gorillavsbear.net: best new premature on repeat: you &...

Pixar's tightknit culture is its edge -...

Pixar University: Thinking Outside The Mouse

Pixar University

THE BALLOONIST: The Wonderful World

“My country, right or wrong,” is a thing that no...”
— G. K. Chesterton

“…when one draws from direct observation, one is...”
— Frank Santoro on...

The blogs-to-books trend

Writing advice from Zadie Smith: write it...

linocuts by Edward Bawden

The National Design T-Shirt for Obama | Pitchfork

Table of Contents: Creative and Beautiful Examples

Fleet Foxes Live : NPR Music

The Dark Knight Clip: First 6 Minutes

New Muxtape project! Songs from every year I’ve been...

Digital Roam: Napkin tools: now downloadable!

white denim - all you really have to do now I love this...

HOWTO Make online videos without getting sued...

deathtogutenberg.muxtape.com

Literary works referenced in LOST

Op-Ed - Wall-E for President - NYTimes.com

John McCain: "I Hate The Bloggers"

¡KLIONG! Looks a lot like “Kleon,” eh? a whole...

The ecstasy of influence: A plagiarism, By...

“Can you imagine the reaction if word got out that a...”
— Professor Lori Anne Ferrell in...

“A friend, Brion Gysin, an American poet and painter, who has...”
— William Burroughs, 1966...

Femi Kuti in Concert : NPR Music

“POV and Autobiography” by K. Parille

I had that idea years ago! - (37signals)

DONALD IN MATHMAGIC LAND

A 1957 27-minute Disney Animation about Mathematics that was nominated for an...

Retro video games in the real world » Drawn! The...

Wouldn’t it be nice to have a constitutional law...

“Make no mistake about it: We are At War now — with...”
— Hunter S. Thompson, Sept. 12,...

“I’ve found you can deal with the system a lot easier...”
— Hunter S. Thompson

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S....

“What these animations offered me besides some very speedy,...”
— Poet Billy Collins on the...

The Animation of Wall-E

“What is it about our time, about this moment, that these...”
— :01 Editor Calista Brill

Creating, cutting and printing your own...

via bleeplabs.com Very cool! Think I might get John-Mike to...

NPR.org Expands Book Coverage

Inkstuds » Blog Archive » Ray Fenwick

“It’s funny, because when I write lyrics and am using...”
— Thom Yorke

“As far as the artwork goes, that was heavily influenced by...”
—  Thom Yorke and Ed...

Christoph Niemann’s Illustration This was one of my...

The Boys and the Subway - Christoph Niemann – NYTimes.com

Digital Roam: Visual thinking is 32,000 years young

“If anything of making What It Is has affected my creative...”
— Lynda Barry, in a terrific...

Lighting the LED way

Cory Doctorow: Getting tough on copyright...

Grab a marker: Poems hide in newspapers |...

nclud's Sketchbook | Horizontal Navigation;...

“A film is not about its subject. It’s about how...”
— Roger Ebert, in conversation...

Solution, or Mess? A Milk Jug for a Green Earth -...

wtr twr (via spoonergregory)

Landscape (via spoonergregory)

Best of Public Radio Presents: Master Class...

Best TED Talks

A list I’m keeping for later: BoingBoing HorsePigCow …

RZA, Kim Gordon, and Albert Hammond Jr....

Clive Thompson on scary video games

“THE honest truth is, for a comedian, even death is just a...”
— Jerry Seinfeld on George...

WALL•E Trailers

“We looked at the contracts pretty well and couldn’t...”
— Alan Taylor, on the legal...

Austinist Interviews: Domy Books Co-founder...

Amazing Facts…and Beyond!: The Leon Tapes

Cartoon Hand Fetish = Segar

30 Essential PDF Documents Every Designer...

Designers who also develop have more power -...

The 6 Bunko Lessons

Interview with Alan Taylor, Creator of Boston...

Texas Designer’s Map of the World by DJ Stout (via)

Brad Neely videos on Super Deluxe

Creased Comics: Brad Neely

Comic artist Brad Neely on beer, British...

Award-winning comedian George Carlin dies

“We watched a [Charlie] Chaplin film and one of [Buster]...”
— Andrew Stanton on...

Neil Young - Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere one of my...

Graph of Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

never scene this weather infographic before!

Asterisk Animation

(sketch by steve brodner) Asterisk Animation, producers of...

A 1918 woodcut by Edward Wadsworth, from “Rhythms of Modern...

My Life In a Cube :: So Depressing It’s Almost...

Douglas Wolk on WHAT IT IS vs. DRAWING WORDS...