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Conscious Advertising May 9, 2008 – 1:15

I found this ad made by the Leo Burnett Company (who have one of the best Flash websites I’ve seen, by the way):

I think this is a great ad, which really shows the way images, how we see those images, our world-views, and how we are situated in power structures are intertwined. I thought for [...]

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Web Design at University of Chicago March 17, 2008 – 4:45

I went to the University of Chicago this weekend and checked out some video art, ‘Adaptation‘ at the Smart Museum. It’s a great show of videos that make radical adaptations of familiar texts. The videos are simultaneously engaging and challenging, and have humor. Guy Ben-Ner, for example, turned his kitchen into a set for Moby [...]

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Get Free Wordpress Themes March 17, 2008 – 3:48

Ian is holding a competition at his new ThemeShaper blog: What should the next WordPress Default theme be? It’s a pretty easy contest to enter, all you have to do is leave a comment, with your answer to that question. A good answer could net you free themes from iThemes. It’s as [...]

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Flash Animation for Video March 14, 2008 – 11:18

I like to see the infiltration of the Flash vector aesthetic offline into video. See this Beck video by Mumbleboy and this Knife video (I’m not sure if it was made with Flash, but it could have been).
Here are a couple videos Jenny Schmid and I made using Flash (she has a fantastic flash website [...]

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