“knock-o’s or nachos?”
The History of Baseball Stadium Nachos, and for that matter, the History of Nachos in general.
Lunchtime Laughter
FACES: Why Do We Hate Them?
Openings & Parties: Rob Pruitt – The Last Panda
In the wreckage of what used to be Gavin Brown’s Passerby, Rob Pruitt displayed a farewell painting to a subject very familiar in his art, the panda bear. Christos Katsiaouni was there to document the final countdown.
Printables
The Luckiest Village in the World by Michael Paterniti
It was a tiny town of farmers, a village where everyone knew everyone and nearly all struggled to make ends meet. But then, a few days before Christmas, they won the largest lottery in the history of Spain. The entire town. All of them. (Well, almost all of them.) Instantly, Sodeto became known as the luckiest place on earth. Michael Paterniti visits the town that fortune smiled upon and finds that the people there—now flush—are still uncertain of just how lucky they really are
“Larger than life, larger than skateboarding.”
STEVE OLSEN, a short film by Patrick Pearse
One of the Better Disguises Ever…
But even after getting breast implants, dressing like a prostitute, and taking the name “Rosalinda”, escaped Colombian prisoner Giovanni Rebolledo was caught by police.
via, arbroath
Morning Dose of Disney Violence
A supercut.
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Cabinets of Curiosities
These images are from Belgian street artist / naturalist ROA’s recently closed show Stop Over at Bodson-Emelinckx Gallery. Photographed by Colin M Day, they are accompanied by images from ROA’s zoo, as well as a great video by Colin tying the whole journey to Belgium together. As an added bonus, you’ll also find a segment from Brussels TV about Colin documenting ROA. Enjoy!
UP All Night
Angry Samoans, Gas Chamber / Not of This Earth (live)
New York Editions by New York Artists
Counter Editions offers up new work by Adam McEwen (above), Josephine Meckseper, Josh Smith, Mary Heilmann, Richard Phillips, Roe Ethridge, Sara Vanderbeek, and Ugo Rondinone, online and in a pop-up shop at the New Museum.
Reminisce Over This
Three 6 Mafia, Who Run It, 2000
