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Pretty girls sexy-eating döner kebabs are the new ‘thing’ on Russian social media

I could find something pithy to say about the “Beautiful Girls And Shawarma” page on VKontakte, which is Russia’s largest social network (this page at…

Martin Schneider
Jun 19, 2015

The singer of Negative Approach is a social media genius

@RealJohnBrannon on Instagram: “check it out happy new year” I’m sure many DM readers already know that John Brannon of Negative Approach, Laughing Hyenas, and…

Oliver Hall
Jun 5, 2015

Stanley Kubrick shoots the N.Y.C. subway, 1946

In the summer of 1945, Stanley Kubrick, many years before he was the acclaimed director of Dr. Strangelove, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and A Clockwork…

Martin Schneider
Jan 29, 2015

‘Can mice throw up?’: Before there was Google, there was the New York Public Library

A few days ago, the New York Public Library uploaded an intriguing picture to its Instagram account. The picture was of a torn and tattered…

Martin Schneider
Dec 30, 2014

Five merry & macabre Ralph Steadman Christmas cartoons from way back in 1957

Ralph Steadman‘s path to the splattered and hyperbolic cartoons that went so well with the gonzo journalism of Hunter Thompson was neither short nor straightforward.…

Martin Schneider
Dec 24, 2014

Vintage smut from the 1950s-70s

Once upon a time, porn was kept on the top shelf, or under-the-counter, in discrete brown paper bags, or sent by post in anonymous manilla…

Paul Gallagher
Jun 18, 2014

Douglas Rushkoff: Media Theorist for the Age of Occupy

Congratulations are in order for Dangerous Minds pal Douglas Rushkoff, make that Professor Douglas Rushkoff, as he’ll now be called in his new position at…

Richard Metzger
May 27, 2014

Dead media: Skeleton sculptures made from cassette tapes

Artist Brian Dettmer‘s sculptures are made from what he calls “antiquated media.” He’s most famous for his pieces constructed from meticulously sliced up books. The…

Amber Frost
May 1, 2014

Quality television programs equal income, argues horrible person

In what would surely be the most amazing troll posted to a serious web site in recent memory if it didn’t seem to be perfectly…

Ron Kretsch
Dec 3, 2013

Society of the spectacle: Classic ‘Media Burn’ art prank skewers American life, 1975

On July 4, 1975, the San Francisco art collective Ant Farm staged its highly media-savvy “Media Burn,” in which a revamped Cadillac would crash, Evel…

Martin Schneider
Nov 21, 2013

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