You look like you could use some ice-cold weekend.
In honor of fall’s arrival, we’re stocking your cellar with some robust bottles of red wine for up to 53% off, framing your face with a new pair of glasses (or sunglasses) from Tortoise & Blonde for 40% off and getting you exclusive first dibs on a futuristic electric bike. BYO pumpkin pie.
Your playlists are ready for the big leagues. The Turntable.fm big leagues—the cult music site’s new app lets you (and the virtual cartoon DJ that plays you in the app) share mixes and have them be judged on a scale of lame to awesome. It’s highly scientific.
People say you’re a character. Normally that’s because of your sparkling wit and because you inspired the last three Nic Cage movies. Today: because you’re about to be made into a hand-drawn cartoon. Email a photo to the Portrait Project, get a digital drawing. Move over, Elmer Fudd.
Tony Curtis: movie star. Artist. Dead. So, many of his things are up for grabs at this auction, including his paintings and a crested blazer he wore during a kissing scene with Marilyn Monroe in Some Like It Hot. And if that’s not a good-luck charm...
Books have a lot of uses: doorstop. Clandestine tobacco holder. Sometimes, even reading material. And now, charging your iPod. Welcome to the world of docks made of real vintage literature. Salinger would want it this way.
Some museums have priceless works of modern art. This one has robot voices and explains how things like Morse code and rotary phones became obsolete with fancy, design-driven videos. Someday, you’ll look back at your touchscreen and laugh.
