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The Dying Art of Skywriting

(via mental_floss) In an age of sophisticated digital and television advertising, social media and email, skywriting is an antiquated form

(via Popular Mechanics) In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service, Popular Mechanics compiled some of the

(via The Atlantic) One week ago, Marvel put out a press release announcing something special: a five-day celebration of the

(via mental_floss) You know the old cliché: The camera doesn’t lie. But that wasn’t true even before computers made it

(via mental_floss) Retouching has been around almost as long as photography itself, but instead of taking place on a computer,

(via Popular Mechanics) If rock and roll is a religion, then Sun Studio is one of its holiest temples. The

(via Great Big Story) When Peter Bellerby couldn’t find the perfect handmade globe for his father’s 80th birthday, he took

(via Atlas Obscura) One day a Cuban illustrator walked unannounced into the MAD Magazine offices, and the rest is history.

(via Atlas Obscura) For something invisible and very often arbitrary, geographic borders have an enormous impact. In the history of

(via Neatorama) Here’s something to think about next time you open a box of crayons. We take it for granted

(via Thrillist) Perhaps the greatest compliment you can pay to a special-effects artist is to ask, “Did you really work

(via Collector’s Weekly) For children, playgrounds are where magic happens. And if you count yourself among Baby Boomers or Gen