Cool Ad Watch
Bonus points for the bipod: SHAKE PUPPIES by Carli Davidson from Carli Davidson on Vimeo.
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2013 Cool Ad Of The Year Nominees
Below are the finalists we’ve selected for the 2013 Cool Ad Of The Year, please review them and then vote for your favorite at the bottom of the page. 1) Smartphone Glass Coasters: A clever way to get people put down their fucking iPhones already: The Offline Glass from Mauricio Perussi on Vimeo. … Continue reading 2013 Cool Ad Of The Year Nominees
Dog Doppelgängers
There’s some science to the old adage that pets look like their owners: Researchers around the world have repeatedly found that strangers can match photos of dogs with photos of their owners at a rate well above chance. Perhaps people are drawn to animals that look like them. In a study of female college students, … Continue reading Dog Doppelgängers
Cool Ad Watch
Shake it, bitches: SHAKE from Variable on Vimeo. The footage is from the talented and twisted Carli Davidson, whose work the Dish has featured quite a bit over the years. You can order her new coffee-table book Shake, a collection of 61 photos, here.
All’s Fair In Love And Disappointed Animals?
Using Buzzfeed's list of "33 Animals Who Are Extremely Disappointed In You" as a case study, Alexis Madrigal interviewed the site's founder, Jonah Peretti, about photo memes and copyright issues:
[A] lot of what BuzzFeed traffics in — the fun stuff, that is — emerges on Tumblr or Pinterest or 4chan. Users of those sites surface photos that in some cases have been shared around the Internet for a decade. In those cases, even if BuzzFeed editors try to track down the creator, which Peretti assures me they do, they probably won't find whoever uploaded the photo of every obese cat. … With these kinds of posts, Peretti is willing to make a Fair Use argument that goes like this. First off, the Fair Use limitation and exception to exclusive copyright is notoriously fuzzy. Let's quote from Wikipedia on this one point because the explanation there is reasonable and understandable:
The Weekly Wrap
By Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images Friday on the Dish, Andrew explored Prime Minister Cameron's truly conservative view of Obama, understood Romney's campaign strategy as a Seinfeldian endeavor, matched the campaign directly to its demographics, called for more debates, marvelled at Coulter's sanity, and saw Santorum cross a true Dittohead redline. We delved into the roots of Romney's lies, chomped onsome popcorn … Continue reading The Weekly Wrap
Face Of The Day
Another morbidly adorable mug by Carli Davidson. Previous FOTDs from the Portland pet photographer here, here, here, here, here and here. If you like Carli's work, Like her FB page.
Face Of The Day
Our favorite Portland pet photographer, Carli Davidson, captures another priceless visage, reminiscent of Bill the Cat: I'm totally in love with this little persian kitten! Mushy is a 5 month old foster kitten who will hopefully be available for adoption soon. I'll keep everyone posted! Follow her on Twitter here and Facebook here.
Face Of The Day
Carli Davidson's series of shaking dogs is getting lots of buzz. Previous portraits by the Dish's favorite pet photographer here, here and here.
Faces Of The Day
by Chris Bodenner Pet photographer Carli Davidson inadvertently adds to one of the most popular Dish threads from 2010.
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