We’d like to thank and congratulate our sponsor Upstream Color on this week’s launch of their DVD and Blu-ray. It’s a film written and directed by Shane Carruth, one The Los Angeles Times calls “intense and hypnotically powerful” and The Playlist describes as “a romantic examination of love, who we are as lovers, what our [...]
The following is a sponsored post: There’s nothing quite right about this hilariously delirious clip from Wrong, which hits theaters throughout the country this Friday and is already available on iTunes, featuring a suspicious gardner explaining the impossible overnight transformation of an everyday Californian palm tree to an evergreen. Its one of the many, many [...]
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This post is sponsored by American Apparel: Stuff those stockings with stuffies and stockings! From the American Apparel/Boing Boing Style Gift Guide: • Scrappies: Environmentally friendly stuffed animals featuring 100% recycled stuffing, and an exterior made from reclaimed neon fabrics that, ordinarily, would have been destined for landfills. • Calf-High Memphis Sock: Inspired by the [...]
This post is sponsored by American Apparel: Dig the timeless timepiece and these bright beanies from the American Apparel/Boing Boing Style Gift Guide! Above, the Casio Batteryless Solar Stainless Steel Digital Watch, $78, and Unisex Cuffed Acrylic Lined Beanies, 36 colors for $20 each. Many more happy mutant gift ideas in the American Apparel/Boing Boing [...]
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This post is brought to you by The New Santa Fe from Hyundai. Our sponsor Hyundai asked my family and me to take a new 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe on an “Epic Fun Day.” What that meant was entirely up to us. The first step was coming up with where we wanted to drive! We [...]
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This post sponsored by MASS EFFECT TRILOGY. Own the award-winning saga. Out now. Once you’re immersed in the Mass Effect Trilogy, you’ll come to know Mordin Solus, seen above center. A Salarian from the planet Sur’Kesh, Solus is a professor and geneticist who was formerly an operative in the Special Tasks Group. “Lots of [...]
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