Your Life Measured in Jelly Beans

Known as the internet’s resident philosopher-showman, Ze Frank shows us the average American’s lifespan, with one a day adding up to 79 years (28,835 multi-colored Jelly Beans). Watch the video, kinda makes you think, huh?

Rubber Band Bondage Portraits

The key to great photography is perspective and lighting – and some help from rubber bands? Photographer Wes Naman made a name for himself with similar portraits with subjects wrapped in scotch tape, but these are just monstrous! See the whole series on his website .

Jill Greenberg’s Crying Children

Controversial photographer Jill Greenberg has compiled all her work into a book entitled End Times – the cover showing a piece from her infamous shoot of crying children – apparently she gives them candy and then takes it away. It doesn’t get anymore real than this. We think it’s brave, what do you think? Feel free to comment below…

Surf Beauty vs Plastic Pollution

The Surfrider Foundation would like to remind you that almost 90% of all material floating in the ocean is plastic, and every square mile of ocean contains 46,000 pieces of the stuff. These are scary statistics, especially because most of this pollution exists in international waters, so no one’s taking responsibility for it. The print campaign was conceived by Arnold Worldwide’s Australia Office, Arnold Furnace, with help from Cream Studios.