A Rescued Retired Racehorse Finds a Creative Second Career as a Highly Successful World Famous Artist
The short film “My Paintbrush Bites” by Joel Pincosy and Joe Egender tells the story about a horse named Metro Meteor, a retired rescued racehorse…
How Pixar Creates Emotional Obstacles That Lead to Pivotal Moments of Character Self-Realization
In a nostalgic video essay, Debra Minoff and Susannah McCullough of The Take offer insight into the “Pixar Moment” that makes everyone cry. This technique…
Why Spoilers May Not Actually Spoil a Story
Video essayist Thomas Flight talks about spoilers, specifically whether or not these unexpected revelations actually ruin the story in film, television shows, books or podcasts.…
A Beautiful Documentary About the Yamabushi Monks in Japan Who Immerse Themselves In Nature
In the short documentary "Mountain Monks", filmmaker Fritz Schumann has captured the quiet beauty of the ancient Yamabushi monks.
An Impossible Screw That Will Only Turn Clockwise
The machinist behind Latherman’s Crazy Machines shares a really perplexing screw he made that only turns clockwise within its turret. When he removes the turret,…
Geek vs Nerd vs Dork
Chuck and Beans explain the difference between a geek, nerd and dork on Shoebox. See Also: Nerd Venn Diagram: Geek, Dork or Dweeb? via Miss…
Dog Receives a Massage From a Pair of Boxing Robots
A curled up dog, who’s part dingo, was given a very comforting massage from the pair of boxing robots that the children had received for…
Countries Represented in the Form of People Play a Hilarious Game of Risk Using Real World War Tactics
In 2017, the Irish comedy trio Foil Arms and Hog put together a hilarious scenario in which countries from all over the world, represented in…
The Myth of Pandora’s Box Told Through Animation
In the TED-Ed lesson “The Myth of Pandora’s Box”, animated by Jorge Moyano and Mauricio Piraquive, educator Iseult Gillespie shares the story behind the classic…
Defensive Waves Ripple Through Honey Bee Colony
While building a comb off the branch of a tree, a colony of honey bees in Vietnam engaged in a defensive wave, a process that…