http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:00:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/4chan-owner-asserts-midas-touch-for-memes.html Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:19:54 +0000 Moot demonstrates the creative power of a playful, unexpected, intervention into turbulent fast moving systems.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/collective-performance-art-the-lying-down-game.html Wed, 24 Nov 2010 18:38:47 +0000 Bizarre lackadaisical fad snowballs into global participatory public art installation.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/inception-and-the-rise-of-the-meme.html Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:32:14 +0000 Christopher Nolan’s Inception has received plenty of buzz about its cast, direction, score, and intricate plot, but there is something more to this summer blockbuster worth considering. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/03/lol-ing-all-the-way-to-the-bank.html Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:36:34 +0000 The Big Money takes an inside look at Pet Holdings Inc., a Seattle-based startup that serves as the umbrella to online phenoms such as Fail Blog, I Can Has Cheezburger and Engrish Funny.  Although the company didn’t invent these online fads turned institutions, they have monetized them by building a business model based on the marketing of internet memes, either buying up preexisting real estate on the web or developing brand new sites around them. Currently, their budding empire gets nearly 5.5 million page views per day, making it one the most popular networks of sites on the entire web. At aRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/03/the-fast-track-from-meme-to-book.html Thu, 05 Mar 2009 20:16:51 +0000 For all the talk about the death of print media, there comes an unusual bright sign on the horizon. Gawker reports on the curious story of three authors who have recently been given five and six figure advances to write books on subjects that had their origins as internet phenomenon. First off, author Nick Douglas is collecting his favorite Twitter posts and making a book out of them – and as crazy or banal as it sounds, there is actually some thought behind it. Douglas hopes to inspire readers with his curated selection of mico-wit, to make small creative actsRead more...]]>