Tag Archives: sign language

Brush Up On Your Sign Language

Ami AngelowiczFebruary 20, 2011 //

I’ve been meaning to brush up on my basic sign language. I had forgotten the international sign for “go to hell,” a hand motion I plan to use as often as possible. [Pleated Jeans] Keep reading »

Sign Language Performers Not Afraid To Get Their Swagger On

Susannah BreslinAugust 9, 2010 //


BuzzFeed has an awesome video roundup featuring “The 9 Best Sign Language Performances from Music Festivals.” These are the folks who translate the performers’ lyrics through American Sign Language for those in the audience who are hearing impaired. You don’t need to know ASL to recognize this interpreter is working the Black Eyed Peas set when they did “My Humps” at last year’s Bumbershoot. To read about the fine art of co-performing with Snoop Dogg, here’s more. [BuzzFeed] Keep reading »

Sex Ed In Sign Language, She’s Good With Her Hands

SimchaJune 9, 2009 //

You don’t have to be fluent in sign language to know what this woman is talking about: S-E-X. Good thing that not-so subtle interpreter is there! We’re picking up what you’re throwing down, hot stuff. We also hope you didn’t get whiplash from making this awesome vid. [WOW]

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