Although renowned for his children's books, Dr. Seuss had many practices that ranged from "unorthodox taxidermy" to the political cartoons you see here. UCSD's Mandeville Special Collections Library offers a glimpse at several scans of original drawings and newspaper clippings depicting Dr. Seuss's less known career as a prolific political cartoonist during World War II.

You have seen the poster campaign be re-ignited in bookshops and craft stores over the past ten years, and this video chrnicles the Keep Calm and Carry On poster story from its origins in World War II and its reemergence.

Bunker 599, as it has been named by it’s creators Atelier De Lyon and Rietveld Landscape, is what seems a tremendous undertaking with a tremendous payoff. This iconic World War II era bunker looks as if it was surgically cut in half. Bunker 599 is a monument to the New Dutch Waterline or the NDW. More after the jump . . .