August 3, 2007 in watch this

In memory of Ingmar Bergman’s passing, Slate V looks back at a time when the greatest avant-garde director of all time made a little extra dough directing soap commercials. That’s right, soap commercials.

August 2, 2007 in fun stuff

Web 2.0′ers, take note – certain visual elements have crossed over from familiar to just plain cliched. Die, speech balloon visual elements, die, die!