Classical Cover of “I Will Survive”
This hilarious classical cover of “I Will Survive” is by music comedy duo Igudesman and Joo. The performance was recorded at NPR’s studio. For more…
Kraftwerk Retrospective Performances at MoMA
“Kraftwerk – Retrospective 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8” is an 8-part series of live Kraftwerk performances at The Museum of Modern Art…
Manifest Destiny! A Cabin Hanging Off Side of a San Francisco Building
“Manifest Destiny!” is a tiny wooden cabin affixed precariously to the side of a building in downtown San Francisco. The public art installation is by…
This is Not a Conspiracy Theory, New Web Series by Kirby Ferguson
“This is Not a Conspiracy Theory” is a new political web series by Kirby Ferguson, creator of the wonderful and recently completed series “Everything is…
World Record for Highest Shallow Dive
Daredevil Darren Taylor (aka Professor Splash) holds the world record for the highest shallow dive. He achieved the record by jumping from a height…
Graffiti: Fun or Dumb? (1976)
“Graffiti: Fun or Dumb?” is a 1976 educational film that discourages kids from making graffiti. The film was produced by Counselor Films. It is available…
Full Contact Bubble Soccer
Bubble Soccer is a soccer variant with two key differences: it is full contact, and players must compete while wearing giant plastic bubbles. The bubbles…
Cryoscope, A Touch Feedback Weather Forecast Device
The Cryoscope is a touch feedback weather forecast device by designer Robb Godshow (video). To receive a forecast of tomorrow’s temperature, the user touches the…
Bizarre Anti-Theft Briefcase From 1961
The anti-theft briefcase demonstrated in this film clip deters a thief by crushing their hand and explosively extending enormous poles that make escape rather awkward…
Hobbyist Excavates Basement With RC Model Construction Equipment
For 7 years, a Canadian farmer named Joe has been methodically excavating his basement with remote control model construction equipment. His fleet of scale models…