Thoughts on societal, political, economical issues, sometimes spurred on by events or trends in design, illustration, or popular culture.
Fifty-five days, eighteen hours, and twelve minutes. That’s how long it took me to clear “Silk Road,” the last batch of levels of Best Fiends Forever, an idle game from Seriously Games. That means I reached “Silk Road” back in early February and have been working on it continuously since then. And because “Silk Road” …
A recent episode of How It’s Made featured a segment about the production of vinobrew, a relatively new alcoholic beverage that is a blend of beer and wine. My first impression? “Eww. Why would you ever want to put those two together?” I’m not a foodie. While I might travel a certain distance for quality …
Lots of people like pickles. What do these preserved pieces of food have to do with art & design? What does time have to do with our appreciation of the past? Here’s a loopy post exploring the hows and whys of design appreciation.
I explain—as if you needed to know—why Superman is better than you and why his 75th anniversary logo is a letdown.