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Heartwarming Portrait of the Two Elder Polish Musicians of the ‘Holocaust Survivor Band’ in South Florida
In 2015, filmmaker Joshua Z. Weinstein created a heartwarming documentary about two elder musicians named Saul Dreier and Reuwen (“Ruby”) Sosnowicz. The two men separately…
Westeros World, A Gorgeous Mashup of Title Sequences From ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘Westworld’
Video editor and cinematographer Gilles Augustijnen seamlessly combined the title sequences of Game of Thrones with that of Westworld, resulting in a gorgeous mashup of…
Women of Gilead Forge Unexpected Alliances in a Fight for Freedom in Third Season of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
In the trailer for the third season of The Handmaid’s Tale, the eerily prescient yet dystopian series about the subjugation of women in a male-dominated…
New York City Renames 63rd Street and Broadway as ‘Sesame Street’ in Honor of Show’s 50th Anniversary
New York City has renamed 63rd Street at Broadway as Sesame Street in honor of the show’s 50th Anniversary providing an actual physical address for…
Musician Makes His Guitars Sound Like Different Instruments With a Variety of Creative Techniques
Musician David Lap, who continuously makes very amusing use of his amazing string skills, made his various guitars sound like different instruments with a variety…
LEGO Partners With Sight Advocacy Groups to Introduce Braille Bricks for Visually Impaired Children
On April 24, 2019, the LEGO Group, in partnership with The LEGO Foundation and various sight advocacy groups, announced that they will be introducing Braille…
Can You Identify This Mysterious Pink Z3d Pill?
Can someone please help this parent identify the mysterious pink Z3d pill they found in their son’s room? via Miss Cellania
A Chorus of Voices in a Psychedelic Animation Deduce Why a Man Kills Himself Over a Bowl of Albatross Soup
Let The Man Die – Let The Bird Fly In the short film “Albatross Soup” by Winnie Cheung, which features psychedelic animation by Fiona Smyth,…
Actress Gemma Whelan Talks With Graham Norton About Her Role as Yara Greyjoy on Game of Thrones
On an amusing 2017 episode of The Graham Norton Show, actress Gemma Whelan, who plays the fiercely confident Yara Greyjoy on Game of Thrones, talked…
A Sleekly Sophisticated Shiny Silver Liquor Cabinet Made From an RAF MK1 Practice Cluster Bomb
The artisans of Plane Industries who craft incredible chairs made out of cowling from such retired planes as the Boeing 737 and the British Airways…