Monthly Archives: November 2010

Kanye West is an Evil Cyborg

Posted on November 24, 2010 by vnd

In the wake of Kanye West’s new album, there’s a lot of hyperbole about the artist and the music floating around. Whereas most reviewers seem quick to call the guy either a jackass or a genius, this piece goes full-on … Continue reading →

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The Taint Continues Tainting

Posted on November 16, 2010 by vnd

The best movie ever The Taint has finally opened their online store. The movie is about an equal mix of retro-horror and bloody dicks. If that doesn’t sound like your cup of tea, well then forget I said it because … Continue reading →

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Driftwood Stools

Posted on November 15, 2010 by vnd

These handsome stools are made from ancient reclaimed timber. ‘Reclaimed’ may or may not mean ‘stolen’. Comfort seems to be an issue at first glance, but the stools look to be topped with a high-density foam carved up to match … Continue reading →

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Keep a Notebook, Love a Notebook

Posted on November 4, 2010 by vnd

Graphic designer Michael Beirut gets all nostalgic in this article about the twenty-something years of notebooks he’s kept. And with good reason. Keep a notebook on you and it can store everything from the mundane to the important, the creative … Continue reading →

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Sawa Shoes: It Began in Africa

Posted on November 2, 2010 by vnd

Sawa make shoes that are entirely African. The rubber, canvas, and leather are all sourced from various African countries, and the shoes are assembled in Cameroon. They’ve just recently opened up their online shop and although it’s in French they … Continue reading →

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Zucker as Zuckerberg

Posted on November 1, 2010 by vnd

There’s a book coming out about the Conan & Co. debacle that transpired a while back. Vanity Fair has got a lengthy excerpt from it. There seems to be just enough deceit and underhandedness to make for a decent Sorkin-penned … Continue reading →

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