Tom Waits’ Ongoing War With Advertising Agencies
Simon Whistler, host of the series Today I Found Out recounts the ongoing war that musician Tom Waits has with advertising agencies who insist upon…
Hypnotic Waves of Coffee With Cream Evoke a Calming Sense of Comfort in the Short Film ‘My Delicious Coffee’
Thomas Blanchard, an incredibly imaginative color artist, has created “My Delicious Coffee. This incredibly soothing video features waves of coffee and cream washing past the…
Italian Knife Vendor Cuts Produce Into Transparent, Paper Thin Slices With a Super Sharp Japanese Knife
Italian knife vendor Giacomo Giovannitti filmed himself expertly slicing fruits and vegetables with astoundingly transparent, paper thin results. While this type of prep work takes…
How an Icy Rain Is Causing Saturn’s Rings to Disappear
Dr. James O’Donoghue, the Planetary Scientist at NASA Goddard who created the brilliant animation visualizing the speed and angle at which the eight largest planets…
A Brief Narrated History of Legendary New York City Photo Video Store B&H Which Was Founded in 1973
In 1973, Blimie and Herman Schreiber opened a small photography store in TriBeCa (Warren Street), Manhattan, which they named B&H (their first initials). As the…
United States Immigration From 1830-2015 Beautifully Visualized as Color Coded Rings on a Growing Tree
Data designer Pedro M. Cruz (previously) created an absolutely inspiring, award-winning animation from raw data that visualizes immigration to the United States from 1830 –…
Superheroes Cleverly Depicted as Illustrated Cats
View this post on Instagram – AquaCat – Let’s…
Musician Performs Unique Cover of ‘Africa’ by Toto on Instruments Made Out of Squash and Sweet Potatoes
Finnish musician Toni Patanen and ocarina maker performed a multi-track cover of the Toto classic “Africa” aka the “the internet’s favorite song”. What made Patanen’s…
A Brilliantly Choreographed Marimba Dance Routine
In the 2017 "Vocal and Instrumental Eisteddfod" in Zimbabwe, Hillcrest College students performed a brilliantly choreographed marimba routine.