Gendy Alimurung

The "Fuck This Cake" Team: From left

Interview With Zack Ginies, Font Nerd/ Baker of Helvetica-Lettered "Fuck This Cake" or Helveticake … It's What Happens When Design Geeks Spend Too Much Time in the Kitchen

Gendy Alimurung
If you're someone who routinely Googles "dessert" and "fonts" and "Helvetica," you may have seen photos of a "Fuck This Cake" cake floating around on the Internet. It turns out there were many cooks in the kitchen during the creation of this typographic nerd-masterpiece. The cake was made by 26-year-old......
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A Day in the Life of a Plastic Doll: Barbie ViewMaster Dioramas

Gendy Alimurung
These are scans of a fantastic vintage (from the 1970s I'm guessing?) ViewMaster reel of Barbie doing various everyday things: camping, picking up Skipper at the airport, watching TV. Super-duper-extra-fancy computer graphically 3D animated films are great and all, but they just don't have the charm of old-school stop-action models......
Mr. Pink: The Crescent’s Allen Artcliff; Credit: Jennie Warren

Pink Slip Parties in L.A.: Laid Off but Not Out

Gendy Alimurung
Sweat glints off Allen Artcliff’s spiky brown hair and his skin is flushed as he dims the lights on a crystal chandelier to the appropriate level of swank. The affable and handsome Director of Food and Beverage at The Crescent in Beverly Hills shakes his head in amazement as the......
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Where Your Tax Dollars Go: Death & Taxes, the Poster

Gendy Alimurung
This is a fantastic little poster I'd like to bring to your attention as we round out the month towards April, the cruelest month, the month of tax. I haven't fact-checked this poster or anything, but the people who designed it source the information to the president's 2009 budget request......
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Edible Obama

Gendy Alimurung
Have you guys seen this? Speaking of sushi, even post-post-post election, the impetus to create Obamabilia is well and alive. This appears to be part of a bizarre and perishable sub-genre: Obama's likeness represented in food. On first look, the rice seems to be brown rice. But the other photos......