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‘Time Reversed in New York’, Footage of Busy Pedestrians Walking Backwards in Manhattan
Filmmaker Jeremy Meek created “Time Reversed in New York,” which used the reversed footage that he shot of pedestrians walking through Times Square, in the…

A Quick History Explaining How and Why Tea Became So Popular in Britain
In the latest episode of Anglophenia, host Kate Arnell offers up an explanation of how tea came to Britain, why it became so popular, the…

Japanese Man Cleverly Carves Smiling Faces Into Minicups of Häagen-Dazs Ice Cream
My hobby is making ice cream laugh. A Japanese man named Makoto Asano has created an amusing photo series of cleverly carved smiling faces into…

‘LinkedIn Out Loud’, A Series of Real Over-the-Top LinkedIn Profiles Performed by Actors
LinkedIn Out Loud is a series of videos by Joseph & Joseph Productions that feature real quotes from over-the-top LinkedIn profiles as performed by actors. The…

‘Tokyo Roar’, A Beautiful Short Film Capturing Bustling Life in Tokyo
“Tokyo Roar” by filmmaker Brandon Li is a beautiful short film featuring scenes of life in Tokyo, Japan set to a reading of the A.…

Artist Affixes Real-Life Alternative Text Placards to Physical Objects in the World
Artist Mathieu Tremblin has created a series of real-life alternative text placards and affixed them to physical objects in the world. Alternative text is a piece…

‘Fallout 4’ Video Game Reveal Trailer Confirms New Sequel & That War Never Changes
Fallout 4 by developer Bethesda Game Studios was revealed this morning with a trailer featuring in-game footage that confirms war never changes while it follows…

Cosplay Music Video From the 2015 Animazement Anime Convention in Raleigh, North Carolina
Beat Down Boogie (previously) has created a new cosplay music video from the all-volunteer, fan-run 2015 Animazement anime convention that recently took place in Raleigh,…

A Twitter Bot That Automatically Congratulates People Celebrating Something on Twitter
hello world, and congratulations! ???? — Congratulatron (@congratsbot) May 27, 2015 @Congratsbot is a Twitter bot that automatically congratulates people celebrating and being congratulated for…

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Complicated Camerawork & Special Effects in the Film ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’
In a recent episode of the Design FX series by Wired, host Mike Seymour of fxguide shares a behind-the-scenes look at the complicated camerawork and…
