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• 01.06.2012 Posted by Donna
  Amanda Palmer crowdsources her way to a ‘fat’ one million on Kickstarter
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As of 3 hours ago, Amanda Palmer, performer, director, composer and musician, most famous for being the frontwoman of Punk Cabaret band The Dresden Dolls, has raised over US$1 million in contributions to fund the production, distribution and touring of her latest solo album.

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• 02.03.2012 Posted by Donna
  This is not a conspiracy theory
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A year ago, New York based filmmaker Kirby Ferguson uploaded the first part of his 4-part web series, Everything is a Remix detailing the story of how everything from music to technology is built upon everything else that had come before it. Led Zeppelin were called rip-offs when they first started playing together and Bob Dylan’s first album included only cover songs. The last part of the series was uploaded only 2 weeks ago and outlines how our current legal system doesn’t accommodate this process of creativity, pertinent considering the recent SOPA and PIPA controversy sweeping the internet.

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• 27.01.2012 Posted by Donna
  Best 404 Error Message Ever?
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It’s always a bummer to get a 404 error message right? Well not this one!

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• 21.10.2011 Posted by Donna
  HEINEKEN DESIGNING THE CLUBS OF THE FUTURE
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This week, Heineken announced the selection of the 19 designers they believe have the vision and talent to co-create a pioneering nightclub concept, as part of Heineken Open Design Explorations Edition 1: The Club

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• 20.09.2011 Posted by Donna
  Scooby Doo, The Healthiest Cartoon
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Despite his healthy appetite for Scooby Snax and other junk foods, Scooby Doo has been named  the “healthiest” cartoon character for British children to watch by the UK Department of Health.

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• 23.08.2011 Posted by Lauren
  More From ‘PressPausePlay’
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Do you remember a few months back, we posted the PressPausePlay  trailers? We’re dying to get our hands on the film. In the meantime, here’s a few more exerts. Enjoy!

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• 15.08.2011 Posted by Lauren
  Rent-a-bud
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Pal Locate is a website that allows you to locate and rent “friends”.

Personally, this creeps me out. I mean, define “friend”. Would he come shopping with me? Would he laugh at my jokes? Or would he just hover in my shadow… gently exhaling on the back of my neck?

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• 08.08.2011 Posted by Lauren
  White Spiderman Dies For Biracial Spiderman
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Marvel Comics have replaced Peter Parker’s character with half-black, half-hispanic, Miles Morales, in efforts to attract the “new generation” of comic book readers.

Initially, I was all like “Yeah! Go you half-black, half-hispanic American’s, who’ve dreamt of the day you’d see your half-black, half-hispanic, ultimate-self, reflected in one of history’s greatest comics “.

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• 05.08.2011 Posted by Lauren
  Just For Laughs
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Remember Just For Laughs? Yeah, me neither. This is pretty funny though.

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• 21.07.2011 Posted by admin
  Final Minutes of Last Harry Potter Movie to be Stretched into Seven New Films
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The Onion (one of our favourite satirical news sources) has taken a stab at the Harry Potter films saying, ‘Warner Bros. will recut the last four minutes of “The Deathly Hollows: Part 2″, and stretch it into seven films, so fans can enjoy the Harry Potter franchise for another decade.”

“I’m relieved they’re making an entire movie about the part where Harry Potter gasps, because that’s very important in the books”, said a fan.

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