Bombs Bursting in Air
Fireworks fascinate me. It’s not just the fire part (fire is awesome), but everything else that goes into it. Knowing the right chemistry, proportions, layering, and the sometimes complicated launch...
View ArticleHipster Superheroes
Who doesn’t like superheroes? What about the female kind — Batgirl, Starfire, Poison Ivy? What if they turned out to be hipsters? Artist Elizabeth Beals has made this connection between nerd culture...
View ArticleI Hope The Smoking Man’s In This One
On September 10, 1993 a show premiered on Fox called “The X-Files”. It would, over the course of 202 episodes, become both a popular and cult hit leading some to believe in the existence of Dana...
View ArticleSteampunk Musical Scooter of Awesome
Ah steampunk. That sidetable of art whose time seems to linger on. Retreading our bland modern conveniences in the gorgeous clothing of the brass age, steampunk seeks to re-imagine our world through...
View ArticleStarships
Click to embiggify. It even has a scale! [Image Credit: Dirk Loechel on DevientArt]
View ArticleMaking Thomas Kinkade Paintings Better
Thomas Kinkade is known for painting serene scenes often containing cottages. It’s annoying. Luckily, artist Jeff Bennett has found a way to improve Kinkade’s work. [Image Credit: Jeff Bennett]
View ArticleMonty Python Reunion
There are certain nearly-universal truths about nerdery and geekdom. One of those is a love for all things Monty Python. Walk into any comic book store and you are likely to start something magical...
View ArticlePostcards From Nowhere
London’s Underground, most notable for it’s mantra to mind the gap, is a maze of underground and above ground rail lines shuttling people to and fro across Greater London. Many of these people take...
View ArticleA New Map Of The Internet
We like maps here at Atomic Toasters, in case you haven’t noticed. We’ve featured maps of the internet before, which tend to focus on usage or download speeds. However, a couple artists have created a...
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