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• in Videos
  Classic Video Game Deaths
  Old school gamers might shed a tear when watching this video, highlighting some of the best classic video game deaths.
  by cebsilver / on Mar 28, 2011
• in Lifestyle
  Beauty In The Eyes Of Ralph Lauren Turns Ugly!
  Who can live up to the photoshopped images the fashion industry is pretending to portray? No one! Not even models!!!
  by Katawoo / on Oct 17, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “boingboing”

 

• Giant women on trailer in Shinjuku

  
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  While I’m waiting here at Narita airport for my flight home, I thought I’d share this photo I took last night in Shinjuku.         See the original post: Giant women on trailer in Shinjuku
  2 days ago

• Cross stitch recreation of a page from the Walking Dead comic book

  
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  Walking Dead artist Tony Moore says : “Knowing how long it took me to draw this damn thing in pen and ink, I’m particularly honored and impressed by this painstaking Walking Dead cross-stitch!” ion: A page from The Walking Dead incredibly recreated in cross-stitch         Continue Reading: Cross stitch ...
  2 days ago

• Ahead of tour, Atoms for Peace play surprise intimate show in Los Angeles

  
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  “This is the rehearsal, right?” Thom Yorke teased the audience last night inside Club Fais Do Do, renamed for the evening “Club Amok” for a surprise/secret Atoms For Peace performance. “You were the lucky ones who got tickets.”         View original post here: Ahead of tour, Atoms for Peace play ...
  3 days ago

• Whale steak ad

  
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  Here’s a WWI-era advert for whale steaks. As Bruce Sterling notes, “There’s heaps of whale meat here in the First World War.         More here: Whale steak ad
  5 days ago

• Lessig: It’s time to rewrite the internet to give us better privacy and security

  
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  Lawrence Lessig writes in the Daily Beast today about the relationship between the internet and civil liberties principles, in the wake of Edward Snowden’s NSA surveillance leak. “We don’t know yet whether Snowden is telling the truth,” says Lessig. Not that he doubts Snowden, or doesn’t, it’s just that we ...
  6 days ago

• Google to Attorney General: let us publish stats on the info we give to spies

  
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  Google has sent the US Attorney General a letter asking for permission to publish aggregate statistics on the number of gag-ordered-FISA requests it gets. These requests are secret and not included in Google’s “Transparency Report” of government requests. We therefore ask you to help make it possible for Google ...
  1 week ago

• Swamp rat photo gallery

  
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  Louisiana pays $5 a tail to encourage people to hunt the nutria. I’m glad to see that my friend Chris Metzler’s documentary about 20-lb nutrias (swamp rats) was fully funded on Kickstarter. (If you missed our post about the swamp rat meat taste test, here it is .) While we are waiting for the documentary to come ...
  1 week ago

• Walking Dead 18: a magnificent villain who makes Hannibal Lecter look like Mr Rogers

  
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  When the 17th Walking Dead collection came out last December, I called it “grim,” and mentioned that Kirkman and co had introduced some new bad guys that made the Governor seem like a Smurf. Well, now Book 18: What Comes After is out, and the new badguy, a psycho named Negan, is back, and holy.         Read ...
  1 week ago

• Beastles are back: double-album of Beastie Boys/Beatles mashups imminent

  
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  Here’s some wonderful musical news: djBC has revived the Beastles, the inspired Beastie Boys/Beatles mashups that resulted in two spectacular albums, ultimately censored off the Internet thanks to legal threats from EMI. The new double, 20-track Beastles album, “Ill Submarine,” is about to drop, and djBC has a ...
  1 week ago

• Extreme slo-mo yo-yo video with Doctor Popular

  
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  ” We made a cute yo-yo video with some extreme slow-motion capturing,” says Boing Boing pal and yo-yo master Doctor Popular . Produced for the web video series Distort .         See the article here: Extreme slo-mo yo-yo video with Doctor Popular
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• Elderly couple sing together as husband lies in hospital bed

  
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  This video made the rounds on viral video site Liveleak with a misleading headline that stated the man died. “He is still here,” his daughter Linda corrected. “At the time with a broken hip and a blood infection that affected his heart, he thought he was dying.         More: Elderly couple sing together ...
  1 week ago

• She & Him on the Tonight Show

  
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  Mid-century AM radio-inspired joy from Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward (aka She & Him ) on The Tonight Show last evening. The track, “I’ve Got Your Number, Son,” is from their fabulous new LP titled Volume 3 .         See more here: She & Him on the Tonight Show
  1 week ago

• Inside Mystic Manor, Hong Kong Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion

  
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  Everything I hear about Mystic Manor , the new Haunted Mansion at Hong Kong Disneyland, makes me insane with desire to ride this thing. It’s like something that sprang full-blown out of my fevered imagination and into a pile of landfill in the South China Sea.         Read More: Inside Mystic Manor, Hong Kong ...
  1 week ago

• Ross Sisters sing Solid Potato Salad

  
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  Here again is a clip of the amazing Ross Sisters performing a wonderful song about potato salad while performing the most amazing contortions and acrobatics — like Cirque du Soliel crossed with Hee-Haw performed by the Andrews Sisters. It’s from 1944′s Broadway Rhythm .         See the original article ...
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• Growing Up Bowie: Mark Dery’s "All The Young Dudes: Why Glam Rock Matters"

  
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  Mark Dery’s new ebook, All The Young Dudes: Why Glam Matters (the debut publication from Boing Boing’s digital imprint) is a delightfully Derynian cultural excavation of the deeper definition of masculinity in the 20th century and beyond. His extended essay on the post-meterosexual landscape takes as its point of ...
  1 week ago

• Lauren Beukes’s Shining Girls serial killer novel is out in the US

  
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  I reviewed Lauren Beukes’s time-travelling serial killer novel The Shining Girls back in May, and mentioned at the time that the US release was today. And here we are! Here’s some of that review: Shining Girls is the story of a serial killer named Harper Curtis, a savage psychopath who hunts the alleyways of a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Anno NTK: 15-year-old tech news just keeps on getting better

  
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  It’s been just over a year since Anno NTK launched , a kind of Wayback Machine for the wonderful old-school UK tech newsletter Need to Know. Each week, Danny O’Brien will send you a fifteen-year-old edition of NTK, letting you catch up on the tech news of the late 1990s.         Excerpt from: Anno NTK: ...
  2 weeks ago

• Final scene from Black Orpheus

  
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  Watching the video about Luiz , the adorable boy who explained why he didn’t want to eat octopus, gave me the same feeling as the beautiful ending of Black Orpheus , which is one of the best movie endings ever. It’s not really a spoiler either, so enjoy it then watch the entire movie when you can.         ...
  2 weeks ago

• Arms folded: a study in local reportage

  
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  Local People, Arms Crossed : exactly what it sounds like. A Tumblr full of hometown heroes, posed by unimaginative newsies with their arms crossed for extra competence. ( via Waxy )         See more here: Arms folded: a study in local reportage
  2 weeks ago

• Kickstarting a spy film with heart about gamers, based on a true story

  
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  Paul sez, MLE is a wonderful ‘spy film with heart’ an simultaneously an undercover tribute to the videogame Portal, based on a true story. It’s about the unfortunately-named actor Julie Robert, stranded in a foreign country when her only gig evaporates, and who ends up spying as way to survive.         ...
  2 weeks ago

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