Do You Have What it Takes to be Rachel Sterne’s Intern?

City Hall’s hottest employee, Rachel Sterne, is looking for an intern. The Chief Digital Officer posted a notice for the position on her Tumblr. Basically, you need to have the same qualifications she has, but be willing to work for free.

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IKEA Makes Cooking Videos for Neat Freaks

From the makers of the OCD cook book with all those orderly confections, here’s a bunch of crisp new videos on the Art of Cooking directed by Carl Small. Check ‘em out for hot minimalist cooking action! Read more »

Police Seize Cali Weed Farmer’s Plants, “Watchgator”

When cops moved in on a California man’s home to arrest him for growing over 2,000 plants, they discovered a four-foot alligator reportedly guarding the chronic farm. But was its bark worse than its bite? The reptile was taken to an animal sanctuary where an expert assessed the gator and said it was “very, very mellow.”

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Harmony Korine and Die Antwoord Go ‘Gangsta’ at SXSW

Here’s Yo Landi in a new Die Antwoord video, distracting you from the “Rich Bitch” song quality with her gold underwear and desperately baiting a death threat from Lil Kim. Meanwhile, Harmony Korine will screen his Landi + Ninja + wheelchairs + guns short at SXSW. Read more »

Burn in Hell, My Little Mary

French artist Soasig Chamaillard provoked a bit of Catholic wrath with her exhibit of modified Marys. “May this ‘artist’ burn in hell and may flames devour this gallery” for mating Hello Kitty and the Holy Virgin! Maybe it’s not the My Little Pony-esque centaur that’s got the hard core Catholics fuming as if its shitty Mary or Piss Christ. Maybe it’s the rainbow-hearted Mary on Mary smooch statue.

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Destination Discrimination on Video

A few weeks back, I hailed an on-duty cab around 11PM in the East Village. The taxi driver pulled up, rolled down the window, and asked me where I was going. I of course refused to answer until I got in and when I said Williamsburg, that’s when an argument commenced. Read more »

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‘Brooklyn Found Film’ Owner Found

After thousands of emails and almost two months of searching, Todd Bieber – finder of a lost canister of film in Prospect Park and viral video maker – found the mysterious photographer. Off he went to Paris. Read more »

Parting Shot

You can try to erase “maSheen” from the internet all you like, but womp, there he is in New Orleans at Mardi Gras, fully equipped to party. (Photo: Francesco)

Bruk Up Still Popular

Dancehall moves at a rapid pace, churning out new riddims and unique dance styles to go with them faster than any other musical genre, so it’s not often that any one dance craze becomes relevant again… except for Bruk Up! It’s making a comeback. Read more »

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Climate Kid’s Instant Evolution

In order to give the kiddies a little reality check about the ever-impeding doom of climate change, Do The Green Thing and UNICEF created the cutesy monstrosity Climate Kid. Watch his feet web-over, his body sprouting all sort of theoretical evolutionary necessities like spidery limbs for tall fruit tree picking during food shortage. Aah!!! Read more »