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• Culture

  

  Intermission: The Greatest Cinematic Moments of the Aughts

  This excellent video (after the jump) compresses some of the most powerful cinematic moments of the aughts into 7 mesmerizing minutes. It has some...

  by Patrick James +

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Procrastination

  Procrastination, Johnny Kelly's graduation project for his masters in animation at the Royal College of Art, is a fantastic short film (after the...

  by Patrick James +

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Nadadores

  Creator Sam3 describes Nadadores (after the jump) as a "ceramic animation." The juxtaposition of water sounds with what looks like sand and clay...

  by Patrick James +

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Tokyo Sky Dive

  This video (after the jump) does a really nice job of making Japan seem like the future. Thanks, Will.

  by Patrick James 1

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Wernor Herzog Reads Curious George

  When Wernor Herzog Reads Curious George (after the jump), "he" imbues the children's classic with hilarious existential depth, adding such lines...

  by Patrick James +

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Skateboardanimation

  To create "Skateboardanimation," Tilles Singer cut out a number of digital and print skateboarding photographs and put them in stop-motion to...

  by Patrick James +

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Skynet Symphonic

  Here's another gem from Pogo (who created the excellent Upular): Skynet Symphonic is a sweet audio-visual mash-up composed entirely of sounds and...

  by Patrick James +

• Culture

  

  Intermission: The Long Night

  When a blackout hit parts of the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles in early February, a 2HeadedHorse filmmaker took to the roof of his...

  by Patrick James +

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Finches of a Feather Play Post-rock Together

  The French artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot placed a number of electric guitars and other instruments in an aviary full of zebra finches for his...

  by Patrick James +

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Ben Folds's Live Chat Roulette Piano Ode to Merton

  We're still going nuts over Ben Folds's live piano performance ode to Merton, who may or may not also be Ben Folds, wherein he signs into Chat...

  by Patrick James +

• Design

  

  Intermission: OK Go "This Too Shall Pass"

  OK Go have a new video out for the song "This Too Shall Pass" and it's a spectacle, as you might expect. This idea isn't new. Elaborate...

  by Andrew Price +

• GOOD Blog

  

  Intermission: Metallica, as Smooth Jazz Band

  A soporific, smooth jazz version of Metallica. Enter sandman, indeed. Video below the jump. Via Eyeteeth

  by Andrew Price 2

• Environment

  

  Intermission: Time-lapse Video of D.C.'s Snow

  If you're curious about what it's like to be in D.C. these days, check out this time-lapse video. Just one of the reasons Congress isn't...

  by Andrew Price +

• Design

  

  Intermission: Voxopolis

  This video shows off how a version of Conway's Game of Life simulator can be used to create 3-D virtual cities. It also features an awesome...

  by Andrew Price +

• Design

  

  Intermission: Grindin'

  Combine three painstaking months, 300 wooden blocks, and 4085 photos, and what do you get? An invigorating, three-minute stop-motion work for the...

  by Andrew Price +

• GOOD Blog

  

  Intermission: Beaker's Ballad

  The Muppets: still brilliant in 2010 (video after the jump). Via Boing Boing.

  by Andrew Price +

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Flight 1549 Salvage Operation Time-lapse

  This time-lapse video condenses the long, cold process of pulling US Airways Flight 1549 from the Hudson into 5 minutes. Complete with...

  by Andrew Price +

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Upular

  Do yourself a favor and watch this fantastic music video (after the jump) before Disney yanks it down. It's a composition of chords, bass notes,...

  by Patrick James 2

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Parkour Flipbook

  This handmade flipbook-style short (video, by saggyarmpit, after the jump) follows a parkour athlete has he navigates a constantly unfolding city...

  by Patrick James +

• GOOD Blog

  

  Intermission: Times by Isenseven

  This beautifully shot video from Isenseven makes me nostalgic for that year I spent touring the world skateboarding and snowboarding with all my...

  by Andrew Price +