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99 PROBLEMS BUT A BRAND AIN’T ONE

Come check out our lecture next Wednesday, March 9th at the Kanbar Performance Space at Philadelphia University.  We’ll be answering questions that have puzzled human kind for centuries. And if we don’t have the answers to said questions we’ll show a bunch of work and speak to how we make it. Also, we’ll have a [...]

Superheroes & Superfans

Sticky-fingered children have Disneyland. Travel junkies have mountaintop temples in Nepal. Elvis impersonators have Graceland. Comic book nerds — as well as a lucky few from 160over90 — have Comic Con. Comic Con, a mecca for anyone who’s ever picked up a comic book, figurine, or video game console, attracts tens of thousands of fans and fanatics [...]

AGENCY WORLD CUP

Are you a creative, media savvy, advertising genius who loves competition? Do you enjoy high socks, shin guards, sweat and soccer balls? If your answer is “yes”, then 160over90 wants your team to compete in the Agency World Cup! Advertising, branding, design, media and interactive agencies in the Philadelphia area are invited for a soccer [...]

Nerd it Out

Hey, remember that movie Space Camp, where the kids get accidentally launched into space? Well, I came close to that cinematic glory on my recent vacation to Florida, when I went to (watch) the Space Shuttle Atlantis launch in Cape Canaveral. It was the perfect experience for an ex-Space Camp Nerd-turned-writer, and a sad send-off [...]

Kent State 40 Years Later

I was a freshman design student at Kent State when Bush announced plans to have American troops invade Iraq in 2003. Many protests materialized around campus; bull horns, blocked off streets, peace bandannas we hand screened in the studio— yup, this was our chance to experience the power of  counterculture and revolution. Or so we [...]

10 Miles, 80 degrees, 160over90 rocks the Broad Street Run

Yesterday morning when most of the sane world was still sleeping, 30,000 runners, including five of us from 160over90, congregated in North Philly at the top of Broad Street to race ten miles in muggy 80 degree heat. We organized the team as a part of our efforts to  encourage sustainability and health, and to [...]

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