Ice Cube Celebrates the work of Ray and Charles Eames

Ice Cube for Eames, the perfect survival knife, a chromatic typewriter and more in our look at the web this week

Prolific LA rapper Ice Cube weighs in on the art of his home town in this video for Pacific Standard Time. Having studied architectural drafting before turning to music, Ice Cube’s analysis of the beauty and resourcefulness of the Eames Studio is an educational lesson for those who thought LA was nothing but strip malls and billboards.

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Ice Cube for Eames, the perfect survival knife, a chromatic typewriter and more in our look at the web this week

1. iLaunch Thunder Spitballs and paper airplanes are for grade school children. Annoy your colleagues like a pro with this bluetooth-controlled foam missile launcher that uses a custom app to search and destroy unsuspecting passersby. 2. Higher Power Believe in a force greater than the typical power strip. A clever, practical idea by Means of Production that’s now jockeying for funds on Kickstarter, the cross-shaped …

Perfect Survival Knife

Ice Cube for Eames, the perfect survival knife, a chromatic typewriter and more in our look at the web this week

An essential guide for any individual, this detailed piece will help you choose the ultimate tool to survive. It is important to prepare for the impending apocalypse and anyone who watches survival programs on the television knows that a solid piece of steel is the most important tool for staying alive in the wild.