Austerlitz, The Asymmetrical Rock Band

Music commonly expresses feelings, ideas, thoughts or obsessions, so why try and confine it to boundaries? After all, it’s all about giving you the feeling of power, that everything is possible in this world. I’m constantly looking for music that goes beyond the cliches established for a certain genre. Upon listening to the Austerlitz rock…

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Color Photography from 1900s Russia

Photos they did have 100 years ago in Russia too. But to manage to see ordinary peasants’ cheeks blush and how their clothes were really so colourful, it makes you realize how flawed our vision of the past has become due to the limitations of black & white technology. Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944), a chemist, but…

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Watch the First Promos for TV Shows Returning This Fall

August is over, and while this autumn will premiere some new mind-blowing TV Shows, our favorite TV shows will also start to air their new seasons. With premiere dates set mostly in September and October, after months of waiting, anticipating and trying to figure out what’s going to happen next, out beloved TV shows will finally…

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Almost Edible Soap Bars

If you take a look at the images below you’ll probably think that this is a post about really delicious food. Actually it’s not. What you see in these pictures are soap bars — extremely realistic soap bars to be more accurate. I could eat them right now because they look so good. Once again…

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East Coast Again: How to Mock a Hurricane

After all that amusement last week’s earthquake has caused, now a tropical cyclone seems to be the funniest thing on the Internet for people on the East Coast. Hurricane Irene wasn’t at all soft and it made a lot of real damage, but it seems that idiots like us just can’t help it. So here’s…

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Optical Illusions: Static Images That Seem to Move

Are these images moving? Of course not. They were designed to play tricks on your vision and mind, just for the fun of it. Following the indications, these static images will give you the impression that they are moving, or, even better, things will start to fade away right in front of your eyes until…

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Infographic: History of Valve

Valve is on of the biggest names in the gaming industry, developing and releasing classic series of games such as Half Life, Counter Strike or Portal. Here is a slice of the company’s history and their achievements. Click to enlarge image! Produced by www.Video Game Design Colleges.org

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Infographic: Lawsuits in the U.S.

According to this infographic, one out of twelve adults in the US is involved in a lawsuit, adding up to a total of 15 million lawsuits filed each year. Find out how these lawsuits are connected to the medical sector and the US economy, and how much comes out of the contributors’ pocket. Click to…

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Accidental Chinese Hipsters Photos

Have you ever wondered how living in China would be, since all that stuff has “made in China” written on it? The world’s most populated country might be restricted in some ways, and is definitely not the most popular place for hipsters to be born, but accidents do happen. And no, there is no photo…

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Body Painting: The Human Canvases of Danny Setiawan

Lead me not into temptation… for I can find it myself. And I did, most of it on Danny Setiawan’s website. If art and beautiful women are tantalizing, then look no further. You don’t even have to choose, as famous artworks and gorgeous women have merged in a photographic display. Body painting may come in…

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Ultimately Vainglorious Hipsters Photos

Hipsters – highly self-absorbed persons rubbing the universe the wrong way since 2002. They love irony, taking pictures of themselves and their pathological exhibitionism makes them really vulnerable when opposed to common sense. “Take your grandmother’s sweater and Bob Dylan’s Wayfarers, add jean shorts, Converse All-Stars and a can of Pabst and bam — hipster.” Time Magazine And that is just…

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Forget Waldo! Find Wall-E!

Illustration by Richard Sargent from Forever Geek Well this is just lovely. Richard Sargent from Hopewell Studios created a poster that features almost every robot known to man, from both film and television series – 180, in total. And he invites to try and figure out where Pixar’s Wall-E is. Can you spot him? Click…

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