Underground Dance Party on the Manhattan Bridge
On Saturday night the Manhattan Bridge in New York City was the site of a massive underground “Xandernation” dance party that ran until the police…
Animation Runs Through 108 Years of Herman Miller In 108 Seconds
The animation “108 years of Herman Miller in 108 seconds” runs through the history and iconic products of the Herman Miller company in less than…
Nomad Patterns, Melted Ceramics by Livia Marin
Tea pots, vases, and other ceramics appear to melt into puddles of patterned goo in the 2012 sculpture series “Nomad Patterns” by artist Livia Marin.…
Time-Lapse of a Cargo Ship Transporting Containers in Rotterdam
The cargo vessel MS Renata deftly transports shipping containers around the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands in this time-lapse by MotorschipVitesse. via The Presurfer
William Shatner Hosts 1980 Educational Film About Microchips
In the 1980 AT&T educational film “Microworld,” host William Shatner takes us through the hi-tech world of microprocessors. The film was directed by Paul H.…
You Rang, Mr. Addams? Documentary on Cartoonist Charles Addams
“You Rang, Mr. Addams?” is a short documentary about Charles Addams, the cartoonist who created the ghoulish characters of the Addams Family. The documentary…
Breathing Flower, A Giant Kinetic Sculpture of a Lotus Flower
“Breathing Flower” is a 24-foot-diameter kinetic sculpture of a lotus flower by Korean artist Choi Jeong Hwa. The inflatable petals on the sculpture slowly move…
This Is How You Die, A Very Dark Comedy
In the twisted comedy short “This is How You Die,” a “Machine of Death” predicts how people will die, though the doomed victims never die…
Alcatraz Prison Menu from 1946 is Surprisingly Appetizing
This 1946 weekly menu from the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary list some surprisingly tasty-sounding options, including roast pork shoulder, layer cake, and breaded rock cod. The…
King of Cannabis, Documentary About Dutch Cannabis Entrepreneur Arjan Roskam
King of Cannabis is a short documentary that follows self-proclaimed “King of Cannabis” Arjan Roskam, as the Dutch cannabis entrepreneur & activist scours the Colombian…