Michael C. Place is a graphic designer hailing from the UK and a source of great inspiration. His knowledge and use of type is extraordinary. Take a look through over 200 slides of his current work at his website. Bookmark it!

DDB Chicago created an ad for Bud Light that aired during the Super Bowl. The ad was mildly entertaining and features guys slapping each other instead of a fist bump.

Turns out that the concept for the ad was stolen from the comedy group the Whitest Kids. Not only was it stolen but apparently Budweiser had contacted the Whitest Kids 6 months ago to do work for Bud and Whitest Kids turned them down.

While were on the subject of the Whitest Kids, check out their Hitler Rap sketch.

Kotaku, the greatest game news website on the interwebs. Check it daily, they update almost every hour.

The Isuzu Gemini was popular in Japan in the mid 80’s. It was a basic compact car. What’s notable however is the commercials that ran for the line in the Japan at the time. Incredible driving and cinematography, subtle enough to remain classy, yet edgy enough to get in your head. Check out a montage of the commercials HERE.

Wanna read the personal journals of the cats who are shaping the fashion, music, art, business and skateboarding industries? Look no further than the Honeyee.com blog. Its an eclectic mix of artists the likes of Jeff Staple, Kaws, Edison Chen, Keith Hufnagel, John Mayer, Hiroshi Fujiwara, and Eric Clapton just to name a few. Most of the featured bloggers write daily so there’s always new stuff to check out. Definitely worth a read.

I don’t care what anyone says, I’m psyched for this flick.

Electronic Plastic, designed by Buro Destruct, is a great book featuring tons of info and photos all about the history of hand-held electronic games. The writing is what you’d expect, but the pictures and design more than make up for it.

A fantastic read for anyone even remotely into gaming, Game Over by David Sheff and Andy Eddy chronicles the 100+ year history of a company most of us grew up knowing, Nintendo. It thoroughly examines the company that essentially shaped not only game design, but the video game business.

So a bunch of lite brights held a city of idiots hostage. If you were one of the lucky few who managed to get their hands on these before police blew them up with the help of robots you’re in line to make a few bucks. The Mooninite pictured above (at the time of this writing) is about to sell for $2000.

For the full story on how the Mooninites terrorized the nation click here.