Inspiration / 31 May 2021

Con Flair

Thanks for the crazy ad today, dearest internet. As Nicolas Cage himself said in the classic movie The Rock – “”Uh, yeah, okay, that’s about the most awful thing I’ve ever seen.”

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Inspiration / 19 May 2021

Superman vs Nick O’Teen

I found a treasure trove of old British comics in my attic (Buster, Whizzer & Chips, Beano, Dandy, Jackpot) and I will probably do a post about those another day. But the back of one of them really caught my eye with this anti-smoking campaign directed at kids, that uses classic comic-book hero Superman. His […]

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Inspiration / 14 May 2021

Street Art Galore

Once again my sons and I strolled by the street art and got to see fresh new splashes of colour and creativity. There is something really beautiful and odd about how fleeting a lot of this work is. Painted over masterprieces with new slices of art. And it really speaks to my kids who see […]

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Inspiration / 15 April 2021

Street Art – Poster

There is a street artist who goes by the moniker Art of Asbestos and he has a long-running, funny series of posters around Dublin that advertise unlikely lost items. I recently spied this one and loved the playfulness and weirdness of it. You can learn more at artofasbestos.com

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Inspiration / 8 March 2021

Parasite

I know, I know, I’m so late to this. I’m sure many of you have seen it already, but if you haven’t, I cannot recommend the film Parasite highly enough. It is funny, surprising, shocking, intelligent, beautiful filmmaking at its finest. It is richly deserving of all the awards and praise it has received, with […]

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