The film and television analysis platform ScreenPrism, who offered excellent analysis of Game of Thrones, turned their insightful eyes towards the undeniably provacative, charming nature of well-spoken, educated psychopaths as evidenced the fascination with the mysterious anti-hero Alex, narrator and central character of A Clockwork Orange as brilliantly played by Malcolm McDowell in 1971 and…
The Flying Martha Ornithopter, A Winged Mechanical Toy That Soars With the Power of a Rubber Band
Haptic Lab has created a wonderful winged mechanical toy called “The Flying Martha Ornithopter“, which runs on the power of a simple rubber band. The toy was named after and made in the image of Martha, the last passenger pigeon who died in 1914. Haptic Lab is currently raising funds through Kickstarter in order to…
A Flip Chart Illustrating What the Song ‘Non Je Ne Regrette Rien’ Sounds Like to Non-French Speakers
Artist and comedienne Bec Hill created a hilarious flip chart with illustrations showing what the lyrics to Edith Piaf song “Non Je Ne Regrette Rien” sound and look like to those who don’t speak French. My translation of Edith Piaf's "Non Je Ne Regrette Rien". Catch me live near you! https://t.co/o0o6ll8Q9F #paperpuppetry #thanksforwatching pic.twitter.com/K38gq27OsS —…
The Iconic Landmarks of Washington D.C. Shown Through a Dizzying Hyperlapse Video
Traveling filmmaker Max Berger created a wonderfully dizzying hyperlapse flight showing the iconic landmarks of Washington, D.C. in a mere 28 seconds. via Digg
Dinner With Don, An AARP Original Series Featuring Don Rickles Breaking Bread With Other Celebrities
Shortly before his death, the late great legendary insult comic Don Rickles in partnership with the newly minted AARP Studios created the wonderful interview series entitled “Dinner With Don”. Throughout the 13 episode series, Rickles breaks bread and cracks jokes with fellow comedians, actors, musicians, directors and writers. This series is the first from AARP…
A Little Bunny Sets the Guinness World Record for the Most Slam Dunks Made by a Rabbit In a Minute
A little bunny in a named Bini wearing an adorable jersey, set the Guinness World Record for the most slam dunks by a rabbit in one minute on a custom sized basketball court. Originally born in Israel, the hoop-loving pet now lives in Los Angeles, California, USA, with his owner, Shai Asor. At first, Shai…
The Characters of Silicon Valley React to the Tim Cook’s One More Thing iPhone X Announcement
In a very clever mashup by Funny or Die, the characters of Silicon Valley including Richard, Gillfoyle, Erlich, Dinesh and Jared, gathered around the dining room table to watch to Tim Cook‘s “One More Thing” announcement of the iPhone X, during which Apple senior vice president of Software Engineering Craig Federighi made animal faces and…
College Student Changes the Way He Usually Does Things in a Silly BuzzFeed Video Parody
For a class project, college student Jackson Pacheco took a cue from hopeful potential employer BuzzFeed and created a video in which he tried doing some things differently from what he usually for a week, mimicking their distinct style. This included his coffee routing, his eating patterns, going to the gym and going to the…
