On September 5, 1980, David Bowie performed for a delighted studio audience on The Tonight Show…
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Theoretical Puppets: Salvador Dalí, Sigmund Freud, Hannah Arendt, Michel Foucault, and Other Thinkers Come Back to Life as Hand-Operated Puppets
As children’s television has demonstrated since the beginning of the medium, sometimes the best way to…
They Left Teaching in Search of a Better Life. Did They Find It?
The breaking point for Julie Sherlock was a literal one. The elementary music teacher was burned…
1400 Engravings from the 19th Century Flow Together in the Short Animation “Still Life”
Composed of over 1000 engravings from the 19th century, the short animation Still Life (above) is…
The Life & Art of Gustav Klimt: A Short Art History Lesson on the Austrian Symbolist Painter and His Work
The Austrian symbolist painter, Gustav Klimt, a driving force of the Vienna Secession, has joined the…
The Unrealized Projects of Frank Lloyd Wright Get Brought to Life with 3D Digital Reconstructions
All images here by David Romero From the humblest home renovator to the mightiest auteur of…
Vintage Book & Record Covers Come to Life in a Mesmerizing Animated Video
Back in April 2020, animator Henning M. Lederer launched his “Books & Sleeves” project where he…
UCLA Life Sciences Revamped How It Teaches Math. Is It an Example Others Should Follow?
About 10 years ago, Alan Garfinkel, a professor in the life sciences department at the University…
Isaac Asimov on How Libraries Can Radically Change Your Life (1971)
Back in 1971, Isaac Asimov sent a letter to celebrate the opening of a new library…
Watch Vintage Videos Capturing Life in Japan from the 1960s Through Today
Just yesterday, Japan fully re-opened its borders to tourism after a long period of COVID-19-motivated closure.…