http://www.souloftheweb.com Sat, 17 May 2008 00:33:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en new soul BLU MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo h/t rumproast http://www.souloftheweb.com/2008/05/16/blu-muto-a-wall-painted-animation/ there'd be a whole lot of dead copycats an ongoing series of cultural and personal observations a great photoblog - click below to visit: if charlie parker was a gunslinger, there'd be a whole lot of dead copycats http://www.souloftheweb.com/2008/04/08/if-charlie-parker-was-a-gunslinger/ Interesting results... www.YesNoGod.com http://www.souloftheweb.com/2008/03/26/do-you-believe-in-god/ There's a lot to love about McSweeney's (the publishing house) and McSweeney's Internet Tendency (the website). And of course, the other work they do (creative writing & tutoring centers) But I am especially fond of this section of their website: Open Letters To People Or Entities Who Are Unlikely To ... http://www.souloftheweb.com/2008/03/05/how-i-love-mcsweeneys/ Newly added the the directory: whatikilledtoday.blogspot.com I work with a lot of injured wildlife. Also not wild animals that are just in a lot of pain. Sometimes I have to euthanize them. I decided to record each animal I euthanize here. http://www.souloftheweb.com/2008/02/03/what-i-killed-today/ Strange indeed...an amazing collection of maps of all kinds. From Manhattan Neighborhoods to Real Maps Reassembled Into Non-Existent Places, this is a site worth exploring. Strange Maps http://www.souloftheweb.com/2008/01/26/strange-maps/ Inspiration comes from many different, and sometimes, unexpected sources. I stumbled upon this online portfolio and was immediately inspired, not just by the way he uses flash and video, but by the obvious passion he has for these projects. Take a look www.okaydave.com http://www.souloftheweb.com/2007/12/23/inspiration/ So these sites are really the antithesis of SotW...but they are funny. Make My Logo Bigger - www.makemylogobiggercream.com Graphic and web designers will appreciate this one Ban Comic Sans - http://bancomicsans.com/home.html They do have a point. Once you start looking for this font, you'll find it everywhere! Cats in Sinks - www.catsinsinks.com animal lovers ... http://www.souloftheweb.com/2007/11/02/too-much-time-on-their-hands/ Who knows what inspires people to take on these quests - trading a paperclip for a house, dancing around the world, working one job a week for a year...but they're fascinating to follow. Here are a few personal quests, some complete and some in progress: Kyle MacDonald completed his ... http://www.souloftheweb.com/2007/10/28/quests-on-the-web/ Born Magazine ...is an experimental venue marrying literary arts and interactive media. Original projects are brought to life every three months through creative collaboration between writers and artists. Go ahead and explore, there's a lot to see, read, hear. http://www.souloftheweb.com/2007/10/18/art-and-literature-collide/