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Color Him Badd. Rap legend Bun B and award-winning music critic Shea Serrano have joined forces to create “Bun B’s Rap Coloring and Activity Book” (which drops this fall on Abrams books).

Color Him Badd

Shea is the drawer of pictures, and they are pretty nifty. It all started out with a Tumblr page that dropped about a year ago. Here’s what Shea has to say about it: Bun B and I had talked previously about working on a book together. We were actually sort of just lolly gagging along with an idea for a different project, trying to figure out exactly what we wanted it to be. Real People, Fake Arms with Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels.

Burning Man artist's latest Temple is unveiled in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Stunning timber sculpture is the work of renowned American artist David Best, famed for his Burning Man creationsTowering structure built by Catholics and Protestants from the city in honour of people who died in the TroublesThe temple has been open to visitors to scrawl messages to lost loved ones and will be burnt on Saturday at dusk By Jack Crone for MailOnline Published: 17:47 GMT, 16 March 2015 | Updated: 20:18 GMT, 16 March 2015 Beautifully and intricately crafted, this wooden temple is the product of two years of hard work and planning - and on Saturday night it will be burnt to the ground.

Burning Man artist's latest Temple is unveiled in Londonderry, Northern Ireland

The stunning 75ft timber sculpture is the work of renowned American artist David Best, famed for his wooden temple creations set alight during Nevada's annual Burning Man festival. Towering into the sky in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, the structure was made by Catholics and Protestants working together to honour those who died in the Troubles. On Female Guilt. I feel guilty a lot of the time.

On Female Guilt

I am not sure why. I’ve never taken a pick ‘n’ mix to the check-out without rightly declaring clandestine consumption of a rogue gelatine fried egg. Manifeste : Pour un statut politique du producteur (Réseau Salariat) Danielle Brooks Dress Inspiration Christian Siriano. The Most Ridiculous Landmarks in All 50 States. In the United States, we proudly display our history, our innovations, and our independence — often to the point of weirdness.

The Most Ridiculous Landmarks in All 50 States

We hoist gigantic bugs on top of buildings and erect monuments to the bizarre. The What's Underneath Project - Style Videos. 20+ Beautiful Outdoor Pianos You Can Play All Around The World. When British artist Luke Jarram realized just how many people spend time around other strangers without ever speaking to them, he decided to mix things up by placing brightly painted pianos in public places that he hoped would encourage spontaneous communication.

20+ Beautiful Outdoor Pianos You Can Play All Around The World

The artist's "Play me, I‘m yours" project began in Birmingham, UK, in 2008 with 15 pianos brought to various public places throughout the city for three weeks. The project was a huge success, and it was estimated that over 140 000 people played these pianos or listened to others play. Since then, more than 1000 pianos with a simple instruction - "Play Me, I’m Yours" - have already been installed in 37 cities across the globe, reaching about six million people worldwide.

Street pianos, some renovated by other artists or local communities, have begun appearing in city squares, parks, bus shelters, train stations, markets, bridges, ferries, and other public places. More info: streetpianos.com | Facebook Show 50 more Add Image. Benedict Cumberbatch is a master of celebrity impressions. Since Living Alone. 1.

Since Living Alone

I learned last summer that if you place a banana and an unripe avocado inside a paper bag, the avocado would—as if spooned to sleep by the crescent-laid banana—ripen overnight. By morning, that pallid shade of green would turn near-neon and velvety, and I, having done nothing but pair the two fruits, would experience a false sense of accomplishment similar to returning a library book or listening to a voicemail. There is, it’s worth noting, a restorative innocence to waking up and discovering that something has changed overnight. Overheard in London: the funniest #word(s)onthestreet of 2014. Hyperbole and a Half. We Are All Confident Idiots. We Are All Confident Idiots By David Dunning Last March, during the enormous South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, the late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live!

We Are All Confident Idiots

Sent a camera crew out into the streets to catch hipsters bluffing. “People who go to music festivals pride themselves on knowing who the next acts are,” Kimmel said to his studio audience, “even if they don’t actually know who the new acts are.” So the host had his crew ask festival-goers for their thoughts about bands that don’t exist. “The big buzz on the street,” said one of Kimmel’s interviewers to a man wearing thick-framed glasses and a whimsical T-shirt, “is Contact Dermatitis. “Absolutely,” came the dazed fan’s reply. Out of Print. Les Fleurs, boutique en ligne. Goldfish Tea Bags Will Turn Your Teacup Into A Fishbowl. Ce qui se passe dans cette assiette est incroyable. Vous n'allez pas en croire vos yeux. Welcome to the Beatrix Potter online shop, find gifts inspired by Peter Rabbit™, Jemima Puddle-duck™, Mrs. Tiggy-winkle™ and friends.

Detroit, la faillite d'un symbole. Détroit, le temps s’est arrêté. Détroit, le temps s’est arrêté Depuis juillet 2013, Détroit est déclarée en faillite.

Détroit, le temps s’est arrêté

Plus de 78000 bâtiments sont à l’abandon… Deux photographes français ont réalisé une série de clichés artistiques de la ville. Les voici. Sans commentaire. Toutes les images qui suivent appartiennent exclusivement à Yves Marchand & Romain Meffre Photography. Voir la publication de Mr Mondialisation Lire l’article sur marevueweb.com → Cet article vous a plu ? A Brooklyn Church Uncovers a Long-Hidden Celestial Scene.