Archive
December 1, 2008
Tilt-Shift Monster Truck Video
By enhancing the focus on a central object and blurring the outlines, Tilt Shift video and photography trick the eye to make the images appear to be miniaturized. If you ask me, this kind of defeats the entire purpose of Monster Trucks, but it's still cool to watch.
Aryan Outfitters
"Ms. Ruth" is a 58-year-old seamstress who sews hoods and robes for the Ku Klux Klan. She works 12 hours a day and uses all the proceeds to care for her quadriplegic daughter.
"How to Beat Your Wife"
Videogum has this genuinely disturbing video from 2007 of a Saudi cleric casually discussing domestic abuse techniques on a talk show. The matter-of-fact tone is at once surreal and chilling.
What Was the Best Gift You Ever Got?
Giving and receiving gifts isn't all about violent stampedes in Walmart. Occasionally, it can result in an exchange of something incredibly thoughtful, meaningful, or just plain useful.
Kitten Sandwich
A thoughtful, kitten-related public service announcement from the good people at Swedish Fish.
