Archive for the 'culture jamming' Category

Capitalism is Magic

Friday, September 26th, 2008

I like money, mostly because it buys ice cream and pills. But I just figured something out. The US government is trying to buy all of the bad debt in the universe in order to save us from annihilation, because they love us so much. What that translates to is that beginning next month, everyone [...]

PowerPoint Karaoke

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Holy Jesus, I think I have found my calling as corporate guerrilla ironist.
In a typical event, a few brave people volunteer to “present” a random deck of slides pulled off the Web, or borrowed from friends or employers. (I first heard about PowerPoint Karaoke when an organizer asked if she could use a deck I [...]

Mock Rock

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

You’ve all probably seen these by now, but I’ve been in the studio the last two weekends, which makes them all the more punishingly funny. The most surreal and artfully decomposed mock-ups of all time perhaps. This is the Maiden one, the Metallica is also curl up on the floor funny. Wired put them up [...]

Pizza Delivery and the Future of War

Monday, July 16th, 2007

I’ve brought up my fascination with non-lethal weapons before. And let me tell you, whether it’s military adventurism, fraternity pranks, or good ol’ domestic abuse, non-lethal weapons can play a big part in your life. With no casualties everyone’s a winner, in a non-lethal utopia by way of a sticky foam rave kind of way, [...]

Vivoleum

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

The Yes Men, with some alternative energy sources…

CSPAN Prank Calls

Saturday, June 2nd, 2007

“When the zombies get out of hand…”

Por Quoi?

Friday, May 11th, 2007

You’ve certainly heard of Parkour by now, even if not by name. But have you heard of Por Quoi? Give it till halfway through when they start doing the goofy stuff. Skate pool scene kills me. If I were Wes Anderson, or a Wes Anderson competitor, my next feature film would involve a rising [...]

Yes Men - Bhopal

Tuesday, April 24th, 2007

A culture jamming classic.