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Good Intentions
Good Intentions is my Graduation Film from the Royal College of Art. In this small thriller about decision making and guilt, a young woman responsible for a car accident. She escapes the scene but can’t stop thinking, or imagining, what … Continue reading
Imagining a Covid-19 Pandemic Memorial | Kottke
Even though we’re still in the midst of it, The Atlantic commissioned three designers/artists to design hypothetical Covid-19 memorials. Ian Bogost writes: So this might seem like a strange time to imagine memorializing the pandemic in a formal way. A premature … Continue reading
The Immersive Realism of Studio Ghibli
Studio Ghibli has consistently created the most compelling animated films I have ever seen, in part due to their immersive realism. Despite the fantasy and magic, Ghibli’s films consistently feel tactile and realistic. In this video essay, we explore how … Continue reading
Steampunk Busts Sculpted from Resin and Repurposed Objects Evoke Futuristic Relics
“Happy KAL-IX,” sculpted in clay and plaster, cast in resin and details added with epoxy and recycled objects, painted with shellac, acrylics, and metallic paint Spotted with corroded patches, Tomàs Barceló’s sculptures fuse classical antiquity and retro-futurism. The Cala Millor, Mallorca-based … Continue reading
Sci-Fi Short Film: “Sunshine Room” | DUST
Cutting-edge technology allows a young woman to grow up alongside her beloved Abuela. But on the verge of leaving for college, her financial realities threaten to erase their relationship – for good. Sunshine Room by Nick Lopez
Pin on Spanish Design
Casa Batllo – Gaudi Photography Source: Pin on Spanish Design
Celebrating the Late Tamara Djurovic, AKA Hyuro, and Her Sincere, Monumental Murals
Argentinian artist Tamara Djurovic, who worked under the name Hyuro, died Thursday at her home in Valencia. Known for imbuing her works with sincerity, the artist utilized her large-scale pieces to capture the complexity of human emotion. Her style was … Continue reading
Burt Bacharach’s Clever Key Changes
Along with his lyricist, Hal David, Burt Bacharach crafted some of the best known songs of the 20th century. His writing style is distinct and nuanced, often finding ways to hide complex musical ideas in plain sight, and his key … Continue reading
Dawn Mander Reporting From Blackpool, England | LOCKDOWN 2 | Coronavirus’ Days
Photographer Dawn Mander is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. Blackpool, a town full of color, noise and vibrant life has like every other coastal towns suffered irreparable economic loss and many small local businesses have … Continue reading
Quantum Mechanics: Schrödinger’s discovery of the shape of atoms
General theme I think it could be useful if I restate the central message of the video here, for clarity: The shape of hydrogen (and all atoms) is made up by the way the electron spreads itself, as a wave … Continue reading