I’m not a fan of Stag. I’m a beer snob. But I understand the brand, at least, what it is these days. A cheap no-nonsense, don’t-give-a-shit beer, as in: it competes on price, not quality. Maybe the brand also has a little nostalgia, but that might be purely accidental....

In working on several St. Louis themed projects over the years I’ve often found myself in need of a good clean graphic of the official flag of the City of St. Louis. Unfortunately there are precious few of these graphics available around online. The ones that are available are low...

This is sort of a typophiles wet dream. An hour of radio dedicated to a discussion of Typography. One surprising take away is that the Coca-Cola logo is based on someone’s actual handwriting who was trained in a kind of penmanship called Spencer Writing. There is also an interview with...

First official trailer for Brick by Chance and Fortune the documentary I’ve been working on since last fall about St. Louis brick. We’re currently halfway through production and hope to have the final cut done by fall 2010. Follow our progress at our site stlbrickfilm.com Bill...

via youtube.com I watched this movie recently. It started out with the idea that I would watch all of the Rolling Stones concert movies but I got sidetracked into watching the Maysles brothers films. I’m sorta taken with their work. Not just because it’s the infamous Stones at...

via youtube.com Good to go back and watch this video made nearly a year ago and read the article that Taibbi is talking about here– especially after the indictments last week. You can download Taibbi’s RS piece here as a PDF: www.swissamerica.com/reports/20090702085037.pdf ...