"May I watch "Captain Kangaroo" instead, please?"

Back in olden times, Channel 11 (WPIX) used to air this rather sad-sack cartoon, “Clutch Cargo.” In order to cut down on animation costs, it used real human mouths where the cartoon ones ought to be. I swear, this gave me nightmares as a child. And now, thanks to youtube, it’s BAAAAAAAACK! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBzkNchB0p0

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   MFA Interaction Design Lecture Series Big ideas don’t fit in tidy boxes or formal categories. Join us for informal, short lectures on a single topic each month at White Rabbit in the Lower East Side. The “Dot Dot Dot” Lecture Series is meant for broad explorations of interaction design, business, and aesthetic inspiration. Wisdom […]

More Hirings for SVA's New MFA in Interaction Design

courtesy:mediabistro.com They’re not even open for business yet, but the good folks at the School of Visual Arts‘ new MFA in Interaction Design department are taking this whole thing pretty seriously. They open their doors for their first class of students next Fall, but already they’ve assembled quite the faculty roster, including all-around amazing people, […]

Could an Ad be Made to Work With Tivo/DVR Content?

courtesy: Mediabistro.com While reading a piece in The Economist today about how advertisements can work in fast forward, an intriguing thought popped into our mind. See, researchers found that when a person fast forwards through an ad, he/she focuses intently on the picture in order to know when to stop fast-forwarding. Ultimately, the report found, […]