Adoring Dora
In April 2009 one of the world’s biggest celebrities performed at Radio City Music Hall for thousands of screaming and adoring fans. But she wasn’t glitz and glam like you might expect.
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Backward to the Future
All this has happened before. All this will happen again.
The New Undead
“Zombie Pet is kind of cute, if it wasn’t for all the flesh eating.”
Things That Make You Go Zoom
Congratulations, you are a clever young consumer and you’ve decided to buy your first car. Lucky for you, there’s a new way to buy that differs from the antique customs of your parents.
B. Martin Pedersen Interview
Marty Pedersen isn’t stopping. The 74-year-old owner and creative director of Graphis Inc. has been publishing great design since he took the helm in 1986, and he has no plans of slowing down.
New Broadway, I’ll Be There Ere Long
Give my regards to Broadway. As the song says, I should next be remembered to Herald Square. But instead I think I’ll just stroll on down to it.
Disneyfication of Peter Max
Carl Jung believed that art provides insight to the subconscious. But his brand of psycho and art therapy assumes that there is depth and discovery to the subconscious in question.
72oz of Peter Saul
Back in 1999, four lanky young men went on bizarre road trip that culminated at the dingy Big Texan Steak Ranch, seated at a red checkered table on a stumpy wooden stage.
Doodle Dee, Doodle Doo
I grew up on “the island.” It has a name but locals don’t need to use it, there’s only one island.
A Designed Experience: Raines Law Room
In the dim, quiet hours of morning she dressed for day with thought of the night ahead. Like the characters in old photos she is a vision of grayscale; black stockings, heels, and a voluminous dark gray skirt with a belted waist.