Frisbee Plastics, the original molder. After learning that he could produce his own disc more cheaply, in 1955 Morrison designed a new model, the Pluto Platter, the archetype of all modern flying discs. He sold the rights to Wham-O on January 23, 1957, and in 1958 Morrison was awarded U.S. Design Patent D183,626 for his product. In June 1957, Wham-O co-founders Richard Knerr and Arthur "Spud" Melin gave the disc the brand name "Frisbee" (pronounced "friz'-bee") after learning that Northeastern college students were calling the Pluto Platter by that term, which derived from the name of the Connecticut-based pie manufacturer, Frisbie
Cameron Platter work has been highlighted in "The New York Times", "The Wall Street Journal", "Vice Magazine", "The Guardian", "NKA Journal of Contemporary African Art", the "BBC", "Utflukt", "Art South Africa", and "Artforum". Cameron Platter: In Conversation with Andrew McClintock, "NYAQ", November 2016 http://sfaq.us/2016/12/cameron-platter-in-conversation-with-andrew-mcclintock/ Leiman, Leyla. 2014. ‘Featured: Cameron Platter talks about his current show, I SAW THIS’. between 10 and 5 (online) [interview]: http://10and5.com/2014/02/13/featured-cameron-platter-talks-about-his-new-show/ Lamprecht, Andrew. 2014. [exhibition review] https://www.academia.edu/7758649/Cameron_Platter_I_Saw_This_review_ Kyle Tregurtha, True As(s) Confessions, Another Africa, February 2012 http://www.anotherafrica.net/art-culture/true-ass-confessions-chatting-with-cameron-platter Linda Stupart, Fucking Hell: An Interview with Cameron Platter, Mahala, January 2012 http://www.mahala.co.za/art/fucking-hell-an-interview-with-cameron-platter/ Cameron Platter Cameron Platter (born July 27, 1978)