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About agogo22

Director of Manchester School of Samba at http://www.sambaman.org.uk

Jacob Collier can make anyone sing — Switched On Pop

Posted on March 25, 2026 by agogo22

Mar 18   EPISODE Jacob Collier is a rare musician: an expert in so many musical languages (western harmony, negative harmony, microtonalism) and a phenomenal communicator about music. He’s something like an Ambassador for Music, traveling the world and getting … Continue reading →

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Inside Ilford: The Bankruptcy That Destroyed Britain’s Photography Empire

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22

22 Mar 2026 The Silent Ilford Factory: How Britain’s Photography Empire Faded Away In the heart of Ilford and Mobberley, there once stood the absolute global king of black-and-white photography—the legendary Ilford Photo factories where the magic of film and … Continue reading →

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Why are these 3 letters on almost all of my zippers?

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22

How do zippers work? Sponsored by Hostinger. Host OpenClaw on a Hostinger VPS plan: https://www.hostinger.com/veritasiumo… – and use code ‘veritasium’ for an extra discount. If you’re looking for a molecular modelling kit, try Snatoms, a kit I invented where the … Continue reading →

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Alnmouth in Northumberland

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22
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Flowers Under UV Light Reveal a Hidden Beauty

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22
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Shot this Rotterdam hyperlapse with no motorized sliders or gimbals, just a geared head. The real challenge was making transitions match the crazy geometry of the buildings. I wanted the viewer to feel like the whole city is continuous, shifting shape. Would love to hear where it can be improved!

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22
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Humans Evolving Along Poison #evolution #learning #andes #humanevolution #science #genetics #history

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22
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How an 1800s vaccine drive beat smallpox in Denmark in just 7 years

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22
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The Insane VFX of Old Movies

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22

[…] Have you ever wondered how filmmakers created mind-bending visual effects long before computers and CGI existed? In this video, we break down the innovative in-camera techniques used in classics like 2001: A Space Odyssey, Metropolis, Ben-Hur, The Invisible Man, … Continue reading →

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Get this kid an agent

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22
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Dramatic Sky Shots in Edinburgh

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22
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“Flame on” was created by the Canadian artist Bacon (Alexander Bacon). It’s located at SWG3 in Glasgow, Scotland. It was painted as part of the Yardworks Festival.

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22
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