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interviews
J.G. Quintel, creator of Regular Show on Cartoon Network, is an 80s culture junkie. (He says that using “retro stuff” like cassette tapes and cartridge games “makes it
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Art
San Francisco’s Shooting Gallery is showing a new collection of confrontational pop art paintings by Australian artist, Ben Frost. In See Inside Box for Details, Frost lays bare the
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vinyl
Puck, Okedoki‘s vinyl toy pug dog, is admittedly an unlikely platform for customization, but once again (as in Travis Louie’s Stan Skelves, Yosiell Lorenzo’s Poison Sweets and Jon Knox’s Codys), the artists responsible
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Art
Here’s a cool etsy find. Back in 2004, Portland-based artist, Michael Paulus drew twenty-two dissections of past and present classic cartoon characters. He became fixated on the characters’
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character
If you’ve talked to me over the last week, you know I’m now at the tail end of a (non-toy-related) writing project that’s been kicking my ass. Thank
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Pop CULTure
Even our beloved childhood cartoon characters are doomed. Animated gifs by Matthew Wilkinson. Winnie the Pooh Prescriptions by Dan Meth. Click through for Christopher Robin, Winnie, Eeyore, Owl and Pooh.
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Pop CULTure
When asked why the Simpsons are yellow, Yeardley Smith (voice of Lisa) explained only that Matt Groening “thought that it would be really funny if, when people watched The Simpsons,
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Pop CULTure
Please upgrade your browser Have you been wondering what ever became of Oakland’s very own “Ghetto Geppetto,” Roy Miles Jr.? Well, lots. But currently, he’s working on raising
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Art
This is such a great idea. Cartoonist Karl Heitmueller Jr. speculated what would be in heavy rotation on the iPods of classic comic book and cartoon characters. Actually, the
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