Archive for June, 2008

Payback, Baby

18 Jun 2008
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The ad world just received a huge bonus last night. Kevin Garnett has been as reliable a performer in commercials as any athlete. By turns his stunning physique, comedic talent, and sheer charisma vibrate from the screen; no athlete has starred in as diverse a reel of spots. In fact, Garnett’s participation in high-profile campaigns [...]


Mischief Pool Party

16 Jun 2008
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Us Mischief Folk love a good pool party. And we love you. The two together? Pure Pleasure. So this Wednesday, grab your water wings and join us poolside after work. Wednesday, June 18th 7p till drunk + drowned 125 West 45th Street @ Grace Hotel (Formerly QT)


Prankster

11 Jun 2008
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The good people at Improv Everywhere have just launched the new site Urban Prankster. It will …feature pranks, hacks, participatory art, flash mobs, and other creative endeavors that take place in public places in cities across the world. If someone does something awesome in the public space, we plan to cover it. So we’re talking [...]


VDay Redux

10 Jun 2008
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Our ace fotog Sean found some dusty prints that shine more light on 7 Minutes in Heaven. Ever amazed at how black + white teases out different moods. And been thinking about how polaroids are automatically imbued with narrative heft. The lighting? The framing? The fact that its process makes us know the moment is [...]


The Body Electric

06 Jun 2008
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While I connect cognitively with people online, I find that thinking this way has limits. I still subscribe to the school of thought begun by Walt Whitman, that the mind and the body are one. To “lack one, lacks both.” I thought of this thanks to Johanna’s blog post on how New Yorkers rarely look [...]