Tag Archives: Life

Found Silverware and Scrap Metal Are Welded into Lively Sculptural Creatures by Matt Wilson

Wide spoons become muscular hind legs, pointed handles fan out into wings, and fork prongs curl around a branch like talons in Matt Wilson’s wildlife assemblages. Using found flatware and other metal objects, the Charleston-based artist (previously) welds sculptural renditions … Continue reading →

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Feral Chickens Are Taking Over Florida

The feral chicken population of Key West is getting out of hand. They’re pooping everywhere, tearing up yards, and stopping highway traffic. But they’re too beloved to kill – so the city is sending them off to the mainland and … Continue reading →

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Sci-Fi Short Film: “H.appiness” | DUST

[…] An app designed to bring its users happiness helps a man build the perfect life, which he ends up destroying when he learns the app is faulty. “H.appiness” by Luvia Petersen Connect with the Filmmaker: Tweets by downloadjoynow https://www.instagram.com/downloadjoy… … Continue reading →

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Smartest Fish on Earth, Mormyridae, Seem To Talk Just Like Us

[…] Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about new discoveries in regards to a strange African fish that communicates using very complex electrical signals Paper: https://www.cell.com/current-biology/… Brain study and video used: https://www.cell.com/current-biology/… … Continue reading →

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Sweltering Photos Capture the Charred and Molten Rock Rippling Down from an Icelandic Volcano

Whether shooting in the harsh snowy regions of Greenland or on the basalt-lined waters of Iceland’s Stuðlagil canyon, Jan Erik Waider highlights the textures and fleeting shapes of the earth’s landscapes. His photographs often isolate monumental subject matter like glaciers … Continue reading →

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How China’s Economy Actually Works

Professor Chenggang Xu (Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business) explains what the world commonly misunderstands about Chinese economic growth and reform.

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Black Man Stopped By Police in Japan Caught LIVE ! – Reaction

I have been stopped by the police in numerous countries across the world. And I wanted to bring a few things into perspective. I will start of by sharing a video of me being stopped by the police in Japan … Continue reading →

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Women’s only sacred forest under threat – BBC News

In Papua, Indonesia, there is a mangrove forest that only women are allowed to enter. It’s a special place where generations of women have gathered clams and shared stories. But now, this sacred forest is under threat from pollution and … Continue reading →

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Sci-Fi Short Film: “Speak Only Good of the Dead” | DUST

[…] A military supercomputer learns about poetry, love and fate. Based on Kurt Vonnegut’s short story “EPICAC” “Speak Only Good of the Dead” by Jac Viramuerte and Samuel Romero Connect with the Filmmakers: https://www.instagram.com/sogodfilm/ https://www.instagram.com/samu_romero/ https://www.instagram.com/crocdeathspin/ More About “Speak Only … Continue reading →

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Incredible Cameraman Swiftly Outruns Sprinters in a 100m Race

By Claudicet Pena on June 28, 2021 The cameraman has his eye on the athletes but the audience can’t take their eyes off this athletic cameraman! During a sporting event, all eyes are usually glued on the athletes; meanwhile, sports … Continue reading →

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The Nannies

“The Nannies” is the 2021 Staff Pick Award Winner at Palm Spring ShortFest. “The Nannies” is a performative documentary with plenty of creative energy driving a deeply personal project. When filmmaker Signe Barvild Stæhr was just five years old, her … Continue reading →

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PILE

Water then food. Agriculture then industry. Old then new. Critical then extra. Simple to complex. Concrete to abstract. Dirt to clouds. Real to unreal. “PILE” is this week’s Staff Pick Premiere. Read more about it here: vimeo.com/blog/post/pile-by-toberg/ Computering: Toberg Sound … Continue reading →

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