Year: 2013
The person who installed this video game ad above a 23rd Street subway station was probably dyslexic. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Today, our favorite six-second-video sharing service has released an update: The app now allows users to film videos using the front facing camera of their iPhone, an option thats been mysteriously unavailable until now. This changes everything, or something. We’ve been looking forward to seeing its impact on the world and the future and creativity […]
God dammit, Sandy… Can’t you just go away forever already? Six months after the hurricane devastated the East Coast, many are still left without homes or schools to send their children to. And now, this shit. According to a report just released by Climate Central, Sandy caused more than 10.9 BILLION gallons of untreated sewage […]
Mac DeMarco gives the most charismatic acting performance by a musician this side of “Yonkers” in the clip for “My Kind of Woman,” his latest single. Directed by Alex Lill, the film opens on DeMarco putting on lipstick, then follows the songwriter through a saga that’s equal parts Blue Velvet (as Nowness points out), and the Beaver Trilogy. “We […]
After centuries of deceit, innocent men finally have a defense against the guiles of seductive she-devils. Not only can the solution potentially end the evil regime of the attractive female — it also clears breakouts. The miracle elixir is minocycline, an antibiotic commonly found in acne medication. According to a study published in Scientific Reports, […]
One of the first websites ever to be created has been restored to its original state today. Although the website was initially launched by CERN sometime in 1991, it was on April 30th, twenty years ago today when CERN made the decision to make “WWW” technology available to everyone on a royalty-free unrestricted basis. Happy 20th Birthday, Website! http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html […]
Amid the endless battle between old school East Village residents and the legion of gentrifiers, a recent tenant-developer deal proved that once in a while, everybody can win. Following the 2011 demolition of the festering beloved Mars Bar, BFC Partners announced plans to build a twelve-floor luxury condo building. But instead of being met with […]
This week, Printed Internet pretends that nowhere town you’re from is important enough to be in TimeOut. Previously on Printed Internet. […]
“Listen In” is a weekly feature in which we ask musicians to curate a mixtape-length YouTube playlist of songs they’re currently digging. Kentucky’s Young Widows are perhaps the only working post-hardcore band that would put a 2010 Tom Petty track onto a curated playlist, and the rest of their “Listen In” mix continues that disregard […]
In Egypt, a radical street art collective called Women on Walls (WOW) has emerged from the chaos of revolution to publicize the struggles that the country’s female population endures regularly. Since WOW was launched in December 2012 by activists Mia Grondahl and Angie Bagela, it has nearly tripled in size: The group now claims over […]
