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An Exploration of Robin WIlliams’ Craft in Films and How He Expressed Character Through Movement
Tony Zhou (see previously) of Every Frame a Painting created a new video essay that explores Robin Williams‘ brilliant craft in his films and how…
Jimmy Fallon and Jason Segel Battle The Roots on ‘Tonight Show Family Feud’ Hosted by Steve Harvey
Jimmy Fallon and Jason Segel battled The Roots during an amusing Tonight Show version of Family Feud hosted by Steve Harvey. The brilliant game show…
Old Photos From the Library of Congress Turned Into Wonderfully Bizarre Animated GIFs
In his ongoing Flux Machine project, artist Kevin Weir turns archival photographs from the Library of Congress into wonderfully bizarre animated GIFs. GIFs by Kevin…
Adorable Illustrations Made With Everyday Objects by Hyemi Jeong
Korean artist Hyemi Jeong uses everyday objects like jelly beans and band-aids to create adorable illustrations. More illustrations are available on her Instagram account. photos…
A Series of Interesting Facts About Cats
Mental Floss host John Green provides a litter of interesting facts about cats in the latest episode of The List Show. The list includes different human jobs…
‘Space Cat HOB’, An Animated Short Film About a Feline Warrior’s Arrival on a Dangerous New Planet
“Space Cat HOB” is a futuristic animated short film by French concept artist Loïc Bramoullé about a small feline warrior trying to find out the…
Massive Flower Sculptures at the 2014 Corso Zundert Parade in the Netherlands
photo by Erwin Martens A series of incredible giant flower sculptures were displayed last weekend at the 2014 Corso Zundert (see previously), an annual flower…
A Beautiful Crocheted Bowl of Ramen Noodles That Looks Good Enough to Eat
Artist betibettin crocheted a beautiful bowl of ramen noodles complete with eggs, roast pork, and green onions. They even posted a video showing how it…
The Third Volume of Chemistry Life Hacks by The American Chemical Society ‘Reactions’ Web Series
“Awesome Chemistry Life Hacks (Vol. 3)” is the third “Chemistry Life Hacks” installment (see previously) by The American Chemical Society’s web series Reactions. It offers simple chemistry-based…
NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman Records a Vine Video of a Thunderstorm From the International Space Station
“Wow. That is lightning.” NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman uploaded a Vine video of a thunderstorm in progress from his view on board the International Space Station.…