“Live and remember, burn like an ember…”
Recorded live at “One Last Time” at the Waldorf Hotel in East Vancouver on Jan. 16, 2013.
Shane Koyczan and Hannah Epperson – Remember How We Forgot
NASA MSL Curiosity Rover Lego Robot
I had the pleasure of spending the day of the landing of the Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity Rover) at Kennedy Space Center. Beside the IMAX auditorium was an incredible Lego…
Surprise! Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Trailer Directed by Guy Ritchie
Yes, it’s an ad. Yes, we’re sharing it because we think it was well directed. Black Ops 2 arrives worldwide on November, 13, 2012.
“The Histomap: 4000 Years of World History” is the Story of Civilization
Rand McNally, best known for their maps, atlases and globes, published “The Histomap: Four Thousand Years of World History” in 1931. It was created by John B. Sparks, and it originally sold for $1. The map measured 5’2″ tall. It was intended to “[dramatize] the great adventure of mankind.” It is the story of civilization. The colored regions represented the various empires throughout the last 4000 years.
Fiona Apple Does a Cover of “Pure Imagination” For a Chipotle Ad
Fiona Apple covers the song “Pure Imagination,” originally performed by Gene Wilder in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. The video was an ad created by Moonbot Studios for Chipotle as part of their “Food with Integrity Campaign”, to raise awareness about factory farming.
Manna: A Short Story of Robotic Takeover
Depending on how you want to think about it, it was funny or inevitable or symbolic that the robotic takeover did not start at MIT, NASA, Microsoft or Ford. It started at a Burger-G restaurant in Cary, NC on May 17.
And so begins Manna, Marshall Brain‘s tale of robotic takeover. I won’t spoil the fun and just say it reads like a Kafkaesque nightmare. Enjoy!
How a Mech is made
Recently, the folks over at Penny-Arcade Report interviewed some of the head art designers at Piranha Games (Need for Speed: Shift, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen) about the process used…
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