Per Gothamist, a band of unnamed cyclists created illegal street memorials last night, remembering the pedestrians and cyclists struck and killed by vehicle drivers who were never charged. The marked spots bring attention to crashes that required no investigation, according to the NYPD. Where applicable, the memorials include the name of the victim, the date […]
Legendary film score composer and octogenarian Ennio Morricone, who’s done the music for four Quentin Tarantino films including the Kill Bill series and Django Unchained, has kind of been talking shit about the director and says their working relationship is over. Morricone did a number of spaghetti western tracks for Django and later told his […]
Photographer Elizabeth Moran has released a series of porn movie sets sans porn stars, titled The Armory. The photos were taken in the San Francisco sex factory of Kink.com, and it’s completely devoid of boobs or dicks. This gallery is similar to photos of celebrities without celebrities in them, except in The Armory, the porn […]
Just days after buffing the Martha Cooper tribute mural before starting on his own, CRASH worked on the Bowery mural for a few days and now he’s done. See him apply the finishing touches in our photos. (Photos: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Artist Antonia Basler re-imagines her old family photos with her recent series Content Aware, using the Photoshop feature of the same name. Basler transforms the original photos into two sets: the first in which her subjects’ faces are erased entirely, and the second in which those same faces, as if they’d left their bodies behind and teleported into […]
There’s just something really weird and gross about teeth. Everybody’s always dreaming that theirs are falling out, and even when they stay in like they’re supposed to, the fact that i have a bunch of bones protruding from the fleshy tissue in my mouth is something I can only focus on for a short while […]
Over $12,000 was raised at the silent auction fundraiser ANIMAL threw for embattled “Drone” artist Essam Attia last night. Hosted by renowned photographer Clay Patrick McBride, a couple hundred people showed up to our Hell’s Kitchen offices to bid on art, drink things, and listen to live music provided by the likes of Ben Morgan, […]
If you’re looking for an adult dog to adopt, consider Bruno, a 7-1/2-year-old Rottweiler who lost his home Hurricane Sandy. As did his owner, who is unfortunately living out of a car while looking for work: “During their visits, Rogers says both the owner and the Rottweiler cry. Afterward, Bruno howls for half an hour.” […]
Best. New. Tumblr. Behold: Russian Life, as Explained by the National. Self-explanatory. I mean, unless I have to explain to you again why the Russian “election” Putin-Medvedev-Putin switcheroo is a good fit for “Anybody’s Ghost.” Everything, right here: Anna Chapman, Pussy Riot… with perfect mash-up-meme-pithiness. […]
Finally, delicious chocolate eggs with neat little toys inside have been freed from the oppressive binds of the Food and Drug Administration. To get around the FDA rule that prohibits Kinder’s famous eggs, which bars foods sold with “non-nutritive objects” completely encased inside (choking hazard, natch), a brand called Choco Treasure developed a new, U.S. […]
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