Bye Bye Braverman

Bye Bye Braverman

In honor of the fifth season of Mad Men, here’s George Segal’s unforgettable graveyard soliloquy from Bye Bye Braverman. Segal waxes rhapsodic about life in New York in the late ’60s — and it’s a pretty good primer. If you aren’t familiar with Sidney Lumet’s masterful 1968 flop about four Jews who squeeze into a Beetle and…

Hang A Rabbit Onto It

Hang A Rabbit Onto It

I learned something fascinating from this video of Chuck Jones drawing Bugs Bunny: the studio’s budget for each film sometimes caused Bugs Bunny to wear two whiskers on each side of his face, instead of three. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=374229400189484 (via kottke)

Considerating

Considerating

I know it’s been a while, but I’ve been utterly consumed with Block Factory since Thanksgiving. (We’re hiring!) As thanks for your patience, I’m super excited to introduce you to a thing we’ve made. Say hello to your new best friend, Considerating! Considerating is a quick, simple and effective way to get some peer review…