Robyn’s Tekla Festival for Young Women

Swedish pop singer Robyn is organizing a new festival called Tekla to support women in technology. The one-day conference will be held in Stockholm, Sweden on 18 April and will play host to a variety of speakers and workshops. Robyn hopes that Tekla will encourage young women to take interest in the male-dominated industry of technology by surrounding them in a “fun and imaginative environment.” …

How to Sell a Banksy

If valuable street art is sitting in the public, is it OK to take and sell? This is the question that Chris Thompson asks in his documentary “How to Sell a Banksy.” After removing a popular graffiti piece by the world-famous street artist, Thompson sets out to unload the artwork for a hefty sum, losing himself to greed and obsession along the way. The film …

The Book of Life’s Lil Pleasures

Following up on “The Mini Book of Major Events,” illustrator Evan Lorenzen has gone back to pint-sized publications with “The Book of Life’s Lil Pleasures.” A look inside the tiny booklet reveals pages of doodles detailing the small pleasures in life including the smell of rain, chirping birds, riding on the back of shopping carts and, um, eating cereal out of your enemy’s skull? Anyway, …