There's a lot to like in entertainment right now. A new issue of Banana. The second season of Babylon Berlin. The second season of Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories (!). There's the Pome newsletter, the Dolly Parton podcast. Meanwhile, Watchmen is bringing the Tulsa Massacre to light? Almost
A short film where a pair of helpful AI assistants talk to each other after their humans go missing (in outer space).
What can we say, we've got a soft spot for homemade chain-reaction machines. H/t The Kid Should See This.
The original Blade Runner started in November 2019. Here's the film's intro sequence with footage of the wildfires in LA.
Culminating a five-week series in which The Hood Internet mixes together more than 50 samples from a single year into one track, here's 1983 in three minutes. You can watch previous years here.
Josh Sundquist was diagnosed with bone cancer at an early age and had his left leg amputated. Now he's known for making Halloween costumes that emphasize his missing limb.
A mashup of 46 recordings of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring: Stitched together from 46 different recordings—a grand total of 64 musical cuts—Q2 Music presents the iconic "Augurs of Spring" performed by as many ensembles and soloists as could be squeezed into 3 minutes
From a round-up of influential comedy sketches from the last 20 years, there's "Lazy Sunday," "Clayton Bigsby," and "Sarah Palin and Hillary Address the Nation." Lots of misses here, of course, but also plenty of great ones, including this personal favorite
Simulated human skin coverings for mobile devices and computers enable more tactile inputs—such as tickling.
A fascinating dive into deciphering the Commodore 64 code planted in the run-out groove of a 1984 Christian rock record.
