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A Lazy Person’s Guide to Faking Good Hygiene
Studio@Gawker · 03/15/12 10:59AMWin a New Kindle Touch and Give Your Books a Vacation
Studio@Gawker · 03/13/12 10:59AMThere's nothing wrong with a regular old book, unless of course, the book is too big and heavy, or gets boring, or ends halfway through your six-hour flight. Because then, you're going to be cursing your book and making vague threats about using it as kindling—and that's no way for a literate, book-lover like yourself to sound in public. You're going to wish you had the Kindle Touch eReader. And right now, you can win a free Kindle Touch by clicking here and answering this short survey. Just don't be surprised if you find yourself making excuses to spend more time traveling.
A Lazy Person’s Guide to Faking Good Hygiene
Studio@Gawker · 03/09/12 11:59AMWin a New Kindle Touch and Give Your Books a Vacation
Studio@Gawker · 03/07/12 03:59PMThere's nothing wrong with a regular old book, unless of course, the book is too big and heavy, or gets boring, or ends halfway through your six-hour flight. Because then, you're going to be cursing your book and making vague threats about using it as kindling—and that's no way for a literate, book-lover like yourself to sound in public. You're going to wish you had the Kindle Touch eReader. And right now, you can win a free Kindle Touch by clicking here and answering this short survey. Just don't be surprised if you find yourself making excuses to spend more time traveling.
A Night Without Social Media: One Reader’s Boldest Experience
Studio@Gawker · 03/07/12 11:59AMWanted: Your Brilliant Words In Exchange for Glory and $100
Studio@Gawker · 03/02/12 03:59PMYou've already read Richard Lawson's opus on the subject...now prove to the world that you, in fact, are the King or Queen of Boldness, by sending your 500-word essay/blog post/epic poem/manifesto to Gawker at contests@gawker.com with "My Boldest Experience" as the subject line. The best (funniest, most compelling, least lame) of the bunch will be published here on Gawker, and then you can revel in that particular glory and gloat to all of your friends who have Internet access. And you'll win $100 AMEX gift card with which to buy things.
Are You Bolder Than a Guy Who Likes The Dixie Chicks?
Studio@Gawker · 02/29/12 11:59AMYou've already read Richard Lawson's opus on the subject...now prove to the world that you, in fact, are the King or Queen of Boldness, by sending your 500-word essay/blog post/epic poem/manifesto to Gawker at contests@gawker.com with "My Boldest Experience" as the subject line. The best (funniest, most compelling, least lame) of the bunch will be published here on Friday, and then you can revel in that particular glory and gloat to all of your friends who have Internet access.
Richard Lawson's Bold Admissions Include His Affection for The Dixie Chicks
Richard Lawson · 02/27/12 11:59AMInspired by BlackBerry, Gawker commissioned former staff writer Richard Lawson to relay his boldest experience, and here it (they) is (are). Read his original, Northeast-spanning essay below to discover how '90s pop-punk outfit The Offspring and Menopause: The Musical altered the course of his life.
Your Ticket to Tonight’s Live Bill Maher Show Must’ve Been Lost in the Mail
Studio@Gawker · 02/23/12 11:59AMBill Maher is going to be performing tonight in Silicon Valley, and unless your company just filed for a kagillion-dollar IPO, you probably won't be there.
Much Like a Zombie, The Walking Dead is Back From a Brief Hiatus
Studio@Gawker · 02/10/12 11:59AM8 Gift Ideas to Make You Hate Valentine's Day a Little Less
Studio@Gawker · 02/09/12 11:59AMLadies and Gentleman, despite what your sad-sack best friend (who totally spends every Saturday night watching Lifetime movies and criticizing other people's OKcupid profiles) says, love, and by default, Valentine's Day is awesome. After all, it's the one time of year when couples can come together and shamelessly broadcast the fact that they "OMG! Love my Babywigglesmooch so much!" and the rest of the world just has to accept it (or defriend them on Facebook).
Meet Three Innovators Changing What's on Your Smartphone Screen
Studio@Gawker · 02/08/12 11:59AMHand-held devices are revolutionizing the creative tech industry, and pioneers in the field have taken cues from the technological advancements of the LG Nitro HD, including the True HD IPS Display with 16:9 widescreen capabilities. Our sister site Gizmodo partnered with LG Nitro HD to bring you On Display, an exclusive original video series in which digital animation professionals discuss how they do what they do and what the future of mobile tech holds for the future of creativity. Meet all-around excellent and fascinating people: Samir, Vivian, and Jesse.
Staying In Is the New Going Out
Studio@Gawker · 02/02/12 11:59AMTronic Director & Co-Founder Talks True HD and the Future in the Third Installment of On Display
Studio@Gawker · 02/01/12 11:59AMHand-held devices are revolutionizing the way we interact with the world, and pioneers like Jesse Seppi, Director & Co-Founder of Tronic Studio, a company specializing in animation, architecture, and experimental and interactive design, have taken cues from the technological advancements of the LG Nitro HD. Specifically, the True HD IPS Display with 16:9 widescreen capabilities are innovations that inspire Seppi's team of developers.
Staying In Is the New Going Out
Studio@Gawker · 01/31/12 12:59PMWhich of Sarah Michelle Gellar's 5 Characters Is Your Favorite?
Studio@Gawker · 01/30/12 11:59AMCreator of Blood Spurt-Heavy Spartacus: Vengeance Can't Get Enough Downton Abbey
Studio@Gawker · 01/27/12 11:59AMOn Wednesday, over on our sister (brother?) site, Deadspin, Steven S. DeKnight, the Executive Producer, Writer and Creator of Spartacus: Vengeance, the gloriously gory and steamy Starz series about gladiators, slave rebellions, and bored Roman widows, chatted live with readers. Why? It's all to honor the premiere of the sequel series to Spartacus: Blood and Sand which is happening tonight at 10 PM ET/PT. Check out the transcript of Steven's responses to probing reader questions below, and tune in to Starz tonight for the premiere of Spartacus: Vengeance!
GoldRun Founder & CEO Talks True HD and Augmented Reality in the Second Installment of On Display
Studio@Gawker · 01/24/12 11:59AMHand-held devices are revolutionizing the way we interact with the world, and pioneers like Vivian Rosenthal, Founder & CEO of GoldRun, a mobile augmented reality (AR) platform, have taken cues from the technological advancements of the LG Nitro HD. Specifically, the True HD IPS Display with 16:9 widescreen capabilities are innovations that inspire GoldRun developers.
You Can Stop Bitching Now, Mad Men Is Back on March 25
Studio@Gawker · 01/19/12 11:59AMWay back in October of 2010, a certain performance artist/actor had just published his debut collection of short stories, the album cover of a rapper/Tweeter had leaked, and emailing gubernatorial candidates was our national pastime. And, lo, those many months ago, it was the last time we saw Don Draper's perfect mug (and other parts of his perfect body) doing something so wrong it's right: proposing to secretary/hot babe with maternal instincts, Megan.