Ephemeral Rays, Art Installation Featuring Light Bulbs Suspended in a Historic English Workshop
Hundreds of light bulbs are suspended in the dusty expanse of a historic English workshop in “Ephemeral Rays,” a site-specific installation by Charlotte Smith. The…
Listen to Wikipedia, An Audio & Visual Representation of Wikipedia’s Recent Changes Feed
Listen to Wikipedia is a curiously soothing interactive web app that represents recent changes to Wikipedia with sounds and visuals. Each Wikipedia edit is shown…
Christmas Gifs, A Festive Showcase of Animated Holiday GIFs
GIF by Animade Christmas Gifs is a showcase of Christmas-themed animated GIFs by illustrators, animators, and directors that is curated by artist & designer Ryan…
Video Showing Ants Flowing Like Liquid and Bouncing Like Rubber
This New York Times video shows how masses of fire ants can flow like a liquid or form resilient balls that bounce back like rubber.…
The Road Home, StoryCorps’ Animated True Story About a Man’s 40-Year Struggle with Alcoholism
In the StoryCorps animation “The Road Home,” North Carolinian Eddie Lanier talks about his 40-year struggle with alcoholism and a Good Samaritan who helped him…
12 Days of Emoji, A Browser Extension for Replacing Holiday Words with Emoji
12 Days of Emoji is a browser extension — part of Pop Block — that replaces holiday-related keywords with emoji equivalents. It’s available to download…
Pleated-Jeans Shows ‘How to Tie a Tie’ & Questions the Meaning of Life
Jeff Wysaski of Pleated-Jeans demonstrates “How to Tie a Tie” in his new step-by-step video, but is quickly thrown off when he begins questioning the…
Map Showing Which U.S. Cities and States Permit Public Drinking
The Huffington Post recently published a handy dandy infographic map that shows which U.S. cities and states permit public drinking (and which do not). Next…
Release Date Announced for Improv Everywhere Documentary ‘We Cause Scenes’
We Cause Scenes, the feature length documentary about Improv Everywhere and its founder Charlie Todd, will premiere online on January 7, 2014. The film is…
Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellan Sit on Santa’s Lap
Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellan sit on Santa’s lap at Macy’s Santaland in New York City in this delightful photo tweeted by Stewart. image via…