Art and Design Greetings from snowy Minneapolis! Maggie Koerth

Art and Design To do in LA today (Nov. 14): punk photog Ann Summa at Skylight Books Xeni Jardin

Art and Design Hurray for copying 1: Myron's Discus-Thrower Andrea James

Art and Design Sanrio Small Gift launch party kicks off 10 days of fun in Los Angeles Mark Frauenfelder

Art and Design Melissa Forman and Andy Council at Corey Helford Gallery in LA, 11/13/2010 Mark Frauenfelder

Art and Design Tough day at work, huh, sad panda? (BB Flickr Pool) Xeni Jardin

Art and Design The Modern Face of Letterpress Glenn Fleishman

Art and Design Marwencol Xeni Jardin

Art and Design Charles Burns' new graphic novel: X'ed Out — exclusive preview Mark Frauenfelder

Art and Design New art from Femke Hiemstra and Ryan Heshka David Pescovitz

Art and Design Fallen soldiers of the SPAM War (Boing Boing Flickr Pool) Xeni Jardin

Art and Design Slow trees (from the Boing Boing Flickr Pool) Xeni Jardin

Art and Design Los Angeles: GAMA-GO big sale on Saturday David Pescovitz

Art and Design AFI Fest honors two stop-motion shorts Andrea James

Art and Design To do in SF Thu. Nov 11: The Decemberists' "Here Come the Waves" epic song cycle film, SF Int'l. Animation Festival Xeni Jardin

Art and Design HOWTO make art without getting "ripped off" online Cory Doctorow

Art and Design Over 10 years, retired Navy vet carves Declaration of Independence in wood Xeni Jardin

Science What makes Mt. Merapi different from other volcanoes? Maggie Koerth

Art and Design Rad dad builds amazing Deadmau5 costume for 3yo son; Deadmau5 phones them Xeni Jardin

Art and Design Stop motion history of stop motion David Pescovitz