An Analysis of Language That Asks ‘When Will We Run Out of Names?’
In a recent episode of Vsauce, host Michael Stevens gives an analysis of language that asks the question, “When will we run out of names?” Stevens looks…
‘Skyglow’, A Time-Lapse and Photo Project That Is Raising Awareness of Light Pollution
Filmmakers Gavin Heffernan (previously) and Harun Mehmedinovic are collaborating on Skyglow, a photo book and time-lapse video series focused on the night sky. “Skyglow” is…
Chilling New Teaser Trailer for ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Features a Crashed Star Destroyer and Old Friends
It’s been months since the release of the first teaser for Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, and today Disney and Lucasfilm released…
David Hasselhoff Rides a T-Rex in His Music Video for ‘True Survivor’ From the ‘Kung Fury’ Soundtrack
David Hasselhoff rides a T-Rex in his music video for the song “True Survivor” from the Kung Fury soundtrack. As mentioned previously, Kung Fury is an over-the-top…
REIFY, Sounds Transformed Into Abstract Sculptures That Can Be ‘Played’ With an App
REIFY is a company in Brooklyn that transforms sounds–including songs, sound effects, or entire albums–into beautiful 3D-printed abstract sculptures. The sculptures can in turn be…
‘The Dawn of Killer Robots’, A Vice Documentary About the Robots Being Developed for the U.S. Military
“The Dawn of Killer Robots” is a short documentary by the Vice blog Motherboard that looks at the potentially deadly robots being developed for the…
Colorful Candy Sushi Made With Swedish Fish, Rice Krispies Treats, and Other Sweets
Lee Manne of Stieber’s Sweet Shoppe in New York City shared a fun step-by-step tutorial on how to make candy sushi with Helin Jung at…
Disney and Pixar Release a New Clip From ‘Inside Out’ to Celebrate the Film’s Acceptance to the Cannes Film Festival
The upcoming Disney and Pixar film Inside Out will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, and to celebrate, the studio has released a new clip. The…
Specifically British Animals That Never Made It Across the Atlantic
In her final episode of the web series Anglophenia, host Siobhan Thompson lists out the specifically British animals that heartily exist in the United Kingdom…
‘PBS Idea Channel’ Explores Whether ‘The LEGO Movie’ Makes a Case Against Copyright
PBS Idea Channel host Mike Rugnetta explores whether The LEGO Movie makes a case against copyright in the latest episode in the series. Rugnetta looks…