Author: Jim Ellwanger

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  • William Shakespeare in the 21st Century
    That Modern Look: What Historical Figures Would Look Like Today

    To promote a new series called The Secret Life Of…, the British cable channel Yesterday commissioned graphic artists to update portraits of popular historical figures in order to depict what the personages pictured might look like if...

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  • Nothing Beats Two Great Pairs of Legs

    The Beijing Olympics were a long time ago. With no opening ceremonies to practice for, Chinese citizens have instead found something new to do: take photographs of their dogs wearing pantyhose. Known as “gou gou chuan siwa”...

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  • At Last, the Anti-Drone Hoodie

    Because one drone strike can ruin your whole day, New York-based designer Adam Harvey has created what he calls the “anti-drone hoodie,” currently on display at a London exhibit titled “Stealth Wear.” Actually, the real concern isn’t...

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