August 2011
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Aaron Koblin: Artfully visualizing our humanity →
Artist Aaron Koblin takes vast amounts of data — and at times vast numbers of people — and weaves them into stunning visualizations. From elegant lines tracing airline flights to landscapes of cell phone data, from a Johnny Cash video assembled from crowd-sourced drawings to the “Wilderness Downtown” video that customizes for the user, his works brilliantly explore how...
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The Most Outrageously Macho Movies Ever Made →
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Fantastic collection of 300 vintage ads from the... →
ad-swag:
Click above for link.
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WatchThe Demise of Guys
Psychologist Phillip Zimbardo talks about the effects of games and the internet on males.
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200 Creative Advertisement Ideas from Around the... →
ad-swag:
Nice compilation and a great source of design inspiration.
Click above for the link.
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These 19 social media sites are still bigger than... →
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Southampton Solent University - Art, Design and... →
Basingstoke College of Technology has good links with Solent so be sure to speak to me if you are thinking about University after your L3 qualification.
Scott
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The 10 Most Viral Ads of All Time →
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Russell Brand on the Riots →
‘No education, a weakened family unit, no money and no way of getting any. JD Sports is probably easier to desecrate if you can’t afford what’s in there and the few poorly paid jobs there are taken. Amidst the bleakness of this social landscape, squinting all the while in the glare of a culture that radiates ultraviolet consumerism and infrared celebrity. That daily, hourly, incessantly enforces...
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London Riots - 'catchalooter' →
Tumblr to help catch the looters from the London Riots. This demonstrates some of the good (organising clean-ups/ bringing individuals to justice) and bad (some thieves are using it to co-ordinate/ brag) aspects of social media.
