cdza and Charles Yang Explain the Comprehensive History of the Violin Through Song
In the seventh episode of The Instrumentals series by cdza, the experimental music group teams up with violinist Charles Yang to explain the comprehensive “History…
‘Smoke’, Intriguing Patterns in Cigarette Smoke Selected From 100,000 Photos
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Metro Pop (@metropophk) Photographer Thomas Herbrich has captured beautiful abstract patterns in cigarette smoke in his…
Rare Photograph of Space Shuttle Endeavor and the International Space Station Photographed Together
Space Shuttle Endeavor’s last trip to the International Space Station in May, 2011 afforded a rare opportunity for a photograph of the two together. Typically, photos of…
‘What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions’ by Randall Munroe of xkcd
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (see previously) is a new book by Randall Munroe (creator of xkcd) that compiles the best…
‘The Idiot’s Guide to Smart People’ Web Series Returns With Advice for College Students
The Idiot’s Guide to Smart People is a web series that jokingly claims to offer, “practical advice to idiots perplexed by the behavior of obnoxious intellectuals.” In…
Artist Jessica Siskin Creates Beautiful Custom Art Out of Rice Krispies Treats
Artist Jessica Siskin has built a business out of sculpting and decorating Rice Krispies Treats into custom shapes for customers. She posts her works to the…
Beijing Hospital Replaces Boy’s Cancerous Neck Vertebra With a 3D Printed Version
Doctors at the No. 3 Hospital, Peking University in Beijing, China replaced the second vertebra of a 12-year-old boy’s neck with a 3D printed version…
A Four-Minute Retro Supercut of Arcades in Movies
Ben Craw, a video editor at The Huffington Post, has created a four-minute retro supercut video of arcades in movies. The full list of the…
The Simpsons Take the Bowl, A Celebration of the Long Running Animated Series at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles
On September 12th, 13th and 14th 2014, the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra will pay tribute to The Simpsons with The Simpsons Take the Bowl, three evenings…
‘W-ORD Channel 7 News’, A Word-Themed News Broadcast Hosted by John Oliver and Cookie Monster
“W-ORD Channel 7 News” is a parody of a news broadcast hosted by John Oliver and Cookie Monster. It was co-produced by Sesame Workshop and Mashable…