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The Artist as Thief

At this bookstore I have been stealing concepts for my own art. I am a thief, not an artist. The same could be said about bloggers.

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Back Alleys

Back alleys were hubs where kids gathered and played together. Sheltered from traffic, kids built their own fantasies in back lanes.

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Two Fans Meet Cartoonist Daniel Clowes

Geeks will do anything to meet their idols. The idol in question is Daniel Clowes. Timony Siobhan and her fiance Carlos Ramos go out of their way to

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Tal Avitzur’s Robots

Santa Barbara's Tal Avitzu creates robots from scraps of metal from his local dumpster or any parts he can get his hands on.

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Team Cul de Sac Book

Book of June. Team Cul de Sac: Cartoonists Draw the Line at Parkinson's.Artists from around the world are passionate about Richard Thompson's work.

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Douglas Adams and the Ebook

Douglas Adams, author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, in 1993 makes a prophecy on the ebook.

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Amazing Photography

Erik Johansson stretches the boundaries of photography. Not one to use stock images, he juxtaposes ideas in a melting pot of archetype.

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Art School Confidential

Why I went to art school. There was a guy in my art class that flunked on purpose. He drew women that looked like The Hulk.

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The Death of Maurice Sendak

Where the Wild Things Are author Maurice Sendak died on Tuesday May 8th 2012 in Danbury, Connecticut at the age of 83.