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BEATS PILL: SEX OBJECT OR JUST SEXY?

In Lifestyle, TECH on May 8, 2013 at 8:55 pm

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Radio Shack’s suggestive commercial for the Beats Pill garnered nearly a million views but back in 2012 when the device was unveiled, I thought what their art director was thinking: this thing looks like a phallus. I decided to photograph it. More below.

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MRKT READS: SARA ROSEN’S THE KINGDOM OF ETERNAL NIGHT (DETAILS)

In Lifestyle, Uncategorized on March 12, 2013 at 10:44 am

Serialized in 39 parts, and reminscent of early 19th century authors (Dickens for one) who serialized their work in newspapers and magazines before packaging, “The Kingdom of Eternal Night” by Miss Rosen mixes drugs, sex, violence, and degradation with the spoils of a lost generation during the tail end of 1990s New York.

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WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING: THE PHOTOGRPAHS OF PAUL SCHEGGENBURGER (PHOTOS)

In Lifestyle, Uncategorized on February 5, 2013 at 9:03 am

Using a spare room in his two-bedroom Vienna apartment as a studio, Paul Schneggenburger set up black sheets on a mattress and  lit a string of Christmas tree lights to create stunning long exposure images of he and his partner sleeping. The result is haunting and cool portfolio/exhibiton which opens today,  and will run through March 8, at the Anzenberger Gallery in Vienna. More images below.
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Subway Dopeness: Riding The Train’s A Beach In Seoul (PHOTO)

In TECH on June 6, 2012 at 5:50 pm

Wish we were there! The above photo was taken in a subway in Seoul, Korea, one of the coolest metropolitan cities in the world.

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