Childhood of a Circle, A Retro Animated Children’s Story
“Childhood of a Circle” is a beautifully retro animation about a creature named Archibald and a mysterious red circle. The animation was created by French…
Turntable Rider, Kit That Converts Bike Into Electronic Instrument
Turntable Rider is a kit that turns a bicycle into an electronic instrument (video). The kit includes a handlebar-mounted fader box and handbrake sound pad.…
One-Second Classics, Extremely Abridged Audiobooks by Hudson Hongo
Humorist Hudson Hongo has abridged the audiobooks for several classic novels into convenient one second editions.
DARPA Humanoid Robot Climbs Stairs
This video shows humanoid robots by DARPA and Boston Dynamics successfully climbing stairs, doing push-ups, and walking on a treadmill. Versions of these robots will…
2012 Vimeo Festival + Awards, Voting Now Open
The 2012 Vimeo Festival + Awards, honoring the best of online video, will be June 7-9 in New York City. Judges have selected finalists for…
R. Crumb at Le Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
Le Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris) is hosting the first comprehensive museum retrospective…
Mr. Foley, Comedy Short About A Man Hounded By A Personal Soundtrack Team
“Mr. Foley” is a 2009 comedy short about a man who is hounded by foley artists and musicians who insist on providing a soundtrack to…
John Cage Unbound, A Living Archive
“John Cage Unbound, A Living Archive” is an online multimedia project about American composer and avant garde music pioneer John Cage. Hosted by the New…
Why Do Old Books Smell?
Richard of online bookseller AbeBooks explains why old books have that peculiar smell. A physical book is full of organic material that reacts with heat,…
A TED Talk About Secrets by Frank Warren of PostSecret
Back in February, Frank Warren of PostSecret gave a wonderful and often moving TED Talk about secrets. PostSecret is an ongoing community art project in…