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Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 14/07/2008
The beloved, excitement-making Dan Uggla. Photo: Getty Image Tonight, Yankee Stadium hosts the Home Run Derby, in which moderately popular All-Stars like Ryan Braun and Dan Uggla will compete to hit the most home runs toward Pleasantville, White Plains, or whatever other upstate suburbs Chris Berman has identified on a map of the metropolitan area. What’s that? You’re not all that excited? Well, you’re...
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Neatorama (Free subscription) | 13/07/2008
ABC News has a really neat gallery of what those famous actors who played some of the most memorable characters in Star Wars are doing now. Shown to the left is Kenny Baker, a dwarf and former circus performer who played R20D2: Link (Photo: Wire Image/Getty Image)
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Soxiam Wiki RSS Feed (Free subscription) | 12/06/2008
getty image’s moodstream (via soxiam )
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EXCESS COPYRIGHT (Free subscription) | 24/05/2008
My earlier post on Getty Image's exorbitant demands resulted in several replies, which are posted here. A couple of readers pointed to a site in the UK which has much info about Getty and a similar campaign by Corbis. The UK site summarizes the situation and also collects readers' postings. I make no comment on the accuracy of these postings or whether or not the summary, advise and comments
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Adland (Free subscription) | 19/05/2008
He's got an MSI Wind, no wait, he's got an Asus Eee PC.... No, wait of course, it's none of the above but rather an iBook if you check the original Getty Image . What we know the ad creators did get was 'royalty free image'. Oh you silly silly people, don't let the suits do that to you. read more
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Vulture (Free subscription) | 01/04/2008
Photo Illustration: Everett Bogue; Photos: Getty Image Yesterday, it was learned that 50 Cent — who was an ardent Hillary Clinton supporter until he aligned himself with Barack Obama after hearing the Illinois senator's inspiring speech on race — has changed his mind yet again, and now says he's unsure of who he'd most like to see win the Democratic nomination. "To be honest, I haven't been following...
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FP Passport (Free subscription) | 17/03/2008
Brendan Smialowski/Getty Image Pennsylvania's back-slapping, gaffe-prone governor, Ed Rendell, was the guest of honor on Wait Wait Don't Tell Me this past Saturday. The first episode of NPR's always-funny quiz show since the Eliot Spitzer story broke, it was as entertaining as you might expect. Host Peter Sagal glossed an earlier Rendell comment on Spitzer's fall from grace as, "Out of the 50 governors...
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Abduzeedo by design - (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
There are iStockphoto, Getty Image, Corbis, Fotolia, etc... Great pictures, but you have to pay to use them, even if it's only to practise Photoshop. You also have Google images, but the pictures are not always aesthetic, and above all most of them have a copyright. Today we'll present to you two very good free stock photo sites. If you're searching photos or textures for your non-commercial artworks...
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TravelPost.com Insider (Free subscription) | 03/03/2008
As you can see from the Getty image here, the newly opened Beijing Terminal 3 is one gargantuan structure. Built in a mere four years, the terminal required entire villages to be relocated for its construction. Terminal architects even claim that it's the largest building in the world. Period. We have no idea [...]
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Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 13/02/2008
Naomi Campbell surprise-walks for Kisa in London. Photo: Getty Image • Naomi Campbell took a surprise stroll down the catwalk at London Fashion Week yesterday for Kisa. [ Telegraph ] • As London Fashion Week nears its halfway point, trends emerge including Amy Winehouse eye makeup, cropped leather jackets, thick eye-skimming fringe, and thick-framed square glasses. The LFW quarters also boast a pub...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/02/2008
The auction of Seattle-based Getty Image appears to be in jeopardy, people briefed on the matter said Sunday. Though several bidders, mostly...
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F&ART (Free subscription) | 14/10/2007
credit: satorialist As art whores you might have already noticed that the Frieze Art Fair took place this weekend. This super stylish London based fair on contemporary art attracts several uber stylish people. I was scrolling through getty images yesterday and saved some photos on my harddrive like the one of Camille Bidault-Waddington or the one of her husband Jarvis Cocker . The reason why I don't...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 17/09/2007
Getty Images Right fielder Brian Giles tracks down Pedro Feliz's hot liner in the first inning, stranding a runner in scoring position. Peavy improves Cy Young standing as Padres sweep Giants
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 16/09/2007
Clint Bowyer vowed to use the Chase for the championship to raise his Nextel Cup profile. One race in, and Bowyer is NASCAR’s newest race winner.
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ABC (Free subscription) | 16/09/2007
Wallabies captain Stirling Mortlock could be rested for Australia's next World Cup match after injuring his shoulder in this morning's (Australian time) 32-20 win against Wales in Cardiff.
