Michael Arcega, Competitor for Art on Valencia - San Francisco Gate
Michael Arcega, who is known for his humor and work on immigration, is one of four artists the city chose to compete for the Valencia Street public art project. Good to consider the artists as their proposals for Valencia Street are in the works and
An homage to Homer, African style - Reuters
LUANDA (Reuters) - An Angolan advertising agency has given Homer Simpson and his family an African makeover, raising eyebrows among fans of one of America’s most cherished sitcoms. The Simpsons, broadcast in more than 90 countries, have always been
BSA Softens Anti-Piracy Message - Wired
The Business Software Alliance has a new anti-piracy video that for the first time uses humor instead of scare tactics to get out its message. The alliance , consisting of about 80 companies — including Apple, Microsoft and Adobe — is the
Seinfeld to salute Cosby with top humor prize - Fresno Bee
New Yorker contributor Ian Frazier and best-selling essayist Sloane Crosley are among the finalists for the Thurber Prize for American Humor. Prize organizers say Frazier was cited for his book on parenting “Lamentations of the Father,” and Crosley
Three Innovators with Seattle Roots Make Waves in Video, Internet, and - Xconomy
This week, the Seattle area has lived up to its reputation as home to the future of technology, with three local (or formerly local) innovators making the national media rounds in Technology Review, the New York Times, and Time Magazine. And not in
Shorts’ is playful humor for the kids - Bend Bulletin
Robert Rodriguez channels his inner 11-year-old with “Shorts,” a childish but fun wish fulfillment-fantasy for kids that’s equal parts boogers, big messages and product placement. It’s a connected collection of “shorts” — short films
‘Grad’ is just generic comedy - Statesman Journal
“Post Grad” is a movie that aims squarely for the middle of the road; that being a big target, it usually hits its mark. Generic in almost every way, the film is in some ways a throwback to forgettable comedies of the 1980s, when the economy was also
Michael Arcega, Competitor for Art on Valencia - San Francisco Gate
Michael Arcega, who is known for his humor and work on immigration, is one of four artists the city chose to compete for the Valencia Street public art project. Good to consider the artists as their proposals for Valencia Street are in the works and
An homage to Homer, African style - Reuters
LUANDA (Reuters) - An Angolan advertising agency has given Homer Simpson and his family an African makeover, raising eyebrows among fans of one of America’s most cherished sitcoms. The Simpsons, broadcast in more than 90 countries, have always been
BSA Softens Anti-Piracy Message - Wired
The Business Software Alliance has a new anti-piracy video that for the first time uses humor instead of scare tactics to get out its message. The alliance , consisting of about 80 companies — including Apple, Microsoft and Adobe — is the
Seinfeld to salute Cosby with top humor prize - Fresno Bee
New Yorker contributor Ian Frazier and best-selling essayist Sloane Crosley are among the finalists for the Thurber Prize for American Humor. Prize organizers say Frazier was cited for his book on parenting “Lamentations of the Father,” and Crosley
Three Innovators with Seattle Roots Make Waves in Video, Internet, and - Xconomy
This week, the Seattle area has lived up to its reputation as home to the future of technology, with three local (or formerly local) innovators making the national media rounds in Technology Review, the New York Times, and Time Magazine. And not in
Shorts’ is playful humor for the kids - Bend Bulletin
Robert Rodriguez channels his inner 11-year-old with “Shorts,” a childish but fun wish fulfillment-fantasy for kids that’s equal parts boogers, big messages and product placement. It’s a connected collection of “shorts” — short films
‘Grad’ is just generic comedy - Statesman Journal
“Post Grad” is a movie that aims squarely for the middle of the road; that being a big target, it usually hits its mark. Generic in almost every way, the film is in some ways a throwback to forgettable comedies of the 1980s, when the economy was also