“Mr. Conan”
On the Web, a Wave of Support for Conan O’Brien [Media Decoder/NYT]
On the Web, a Wave of Support for Conan O’Brien [Media Decoder/NYT]
IMG_2613, originally uploaded by jakedobkin.
Jake Dobkin finds an unusual piece of street art.
Kåre’s cheese-filled katsu, originally uploaded by roboppy.
I SO WANT THIS.
At Katsuhama.
More about Katsuhama on Serious Eats.
Ad-waiting, originally uploaded by Poster Boy NYC.
Poster Boy has gone missing from the 23rd Street C/E Station so I have to look online for his work these days. Looks like he’s been collaborating with Aakash Nihalani on some amazing pieces that seem to jump from walls onto benches, platform floors, and all over the interior [...]
IMG_7506, originally uploaded by a. graham.
I’ve got a loaner camera from Nikon after having done a podcast with the folks there on food photography. It’s been a good camera so far, though I think I still need to get used to its features before I can get some really amazing photos out of it. I’m [...]
Silver Jews, Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, September 6th, 2008, originally uploaded by craneboy.
Earlier this month I went with my friend Justin to see the Silver Jews play. I didn’t realize until we got there that this was a pretty big deal, since this is like maybe the second time Jew-in-chief David Berman [...]
I would find this headline from the Times funny if the news behind it weren’t so terrifying. As if any reassurances from Bush are worth a hill of beans. I think a Times copy editor was employing some dry gallows humor here.
Jake Dobkin asked on Twitter: Where were you? Because I wanted to elaborate on my 140-word answer, I’ll give a little more.
I was on the R train from Bay Ridge, heading in to work at Martha Stewart Living. I was already late—I realized last-minute that I had to iron my pants before leaving.
Everything seemed normal [...]
Olbermann says it:
The Republicans’ use of 9/11 to stoke their nonsense has been a disgrace. They should be ashamed of themselves, yet they aren’t. Olbermann sums up their despicable manipulation of what was a truly horrible day. Country first, my ass.
[MSNBC]
Tamara Shopsin is a pretty strong designer. When I opened the op-ed page of the Times this morning, I could tell that the illustration there was hers before even reading her illo credit. I think it’s the simple linear style and the way her illustration could be read as both a bomb and an on-off [...]