May 2012
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Marvel Creates Deaf Superhero So Little Boy Will... →
This made my Friday.
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A Holmes Fan’s Mistrust of Elementary: An Open... →
I love this article. More designy/advertising stuff later…
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There will always be room for more adaptations of Sherlock Holmes. The problem isn’t that the Warner Brothers films and BBC’s Sherlock already exist, and that they are good, and that we by and large love them. Nothing is wrong with adding your sprightly potato salad to our geek potluck and passing around the plastic forks....
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Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle Books:... →
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After hearing the case for and against destroying Undershaw, a really nice touch from the judge as he commended the Holmes supporters who had sat in silence for seven hours - every single seat in the public gallery was full with Save Undershaw supporters, led by Lynn Gale.
We…
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Save Undershaw
If you like history or Sherlock or Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, sign the petition to save his home.
Also (reposted from the mxpublishing post below):
1. Click ‘like’ on the Save Undershaw Facebook page.
2. Click ‘like’ on Sherlock’s Home on Amazon USA and Amazon UK.
Amazon Kindle USA, Amazon Kindle UK, Book Depository (free worldwide delivery),Waterstones.
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Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle Books: 3... →
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Sitting here live in the high court 3 hours into the case for saving Sherlock’s Home. Thanks to all the fans that have added over 200 likes to Amazon and put the book to #861 on the bestseller list in the UK. Will let you know as soon as a decision is made…… You can still do your bit…..
1. Click…
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ADMERICA!
Anyone going to the ADMERICA! conference in Dallas?
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AT-AT DAY Afternoon
This is brilliant. (via)
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Real Fruit Boxes
How do you show a fruit juice is all natural? Make the fruit grow into the form of packaging. Super cool idea from a Brazilian agency ageisobar. (via Gizmodo)
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Prometheus in Abandoned Metro Station
Half-A-Million Screenshots put together a cool stunt for the release of Prometheus (which I’m so excited about). They’ve transformed an abandoned metro station, the Saint-Martin station, which as been closed since 1939 into an advertising installation. If for some reason you’re lucky enough to be or live in Paris, the installation will be up until May 25 on the Metro Line 9....
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When I check my symptoms on WebMD
If you know me, you know why I love this…
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Rigamarole: Disney's 10 Rules to Theme Park Design →
This may be targeted to theme parks, but the rules also work for design and user experience in general:
1. Know your audience Don’t bore people, talk down to them or lose them by assuming that they know what you know.
2. Wear your guest’s shoes Insist that designers, staff and your board…
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On Being A Devil’s Advocate VS Being The Angel’s... →
This is genius. Especially this exerpt:
People need to relax to be able to discover. Our unconscious won’t come forward and help us see things when we are too logical and focused on criticism.
Lens: An American Goes European →
Damaso Reyes has been following the changes wrought by immigration and the economy in Europe since 2005 for his project “The Europeans.” He is going past the daily headlines — and stereotypes — in hopes of achieving a more subtle portrayal. “If everything was about reconfirming what I thought I’d find, why get on a plane?”
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Super Heroes in Historical Photos →
Flickr user agan harahap’s set of Super Heros added to historical settings.
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when my creative director starts raging
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when the client doesn't have any feedback
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My advice on life
THIS.
whatshouldwecallme:
A few years ago:
Now:
