Tag: videos
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Riding on the Metro
Here’s my Kubrick-inspired short film of a ride on Muni Metro. The route is outbound from Van Ness to Church. It’s somewhat distorted thanks to the iPhone’s wacky image sensor. (I hope you weren’t expecting a squeaky-synth soundtrack by Berlin.)
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Broke in this Trendy City
I’m a huge ytcracker fan. For those not into the nerdcore scene, he’s easily the best nerdy rapper out there. This particular track is something many of us can relate to. Watch and see.
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Trippy Sesame Street: part 2
This is the second part in my look back at exceptionally trippy Sesame Street animated segments. As always, if you have a suggestion for this series feel free to contact me.See part 1 here. On to the videos! A Loaf of Bread, A Container of Milk, and a Stick of ButterHere’s a video that shouldn’t…
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Trippy Sesame Street: part 1
Sesame Street was created in the late 60’s and takes place in a zero-crime urban area where giant birds and talking monsters are normal. Even by those standards, some of the animated segments shown on Sesame Street in those early days are mind-bogglingly trippy. Let’s explore, shall we? Lost Boy Remembers His Way HomeHow this…
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How to survive a nuclear blast
In the mid-20th century, Americans were concerned with surviving a new threat: nuclear weapons. Unlike previous types of bombs, nukes could wipe out entire cities in a single blast, burn the surrounding area, and give survivors cancer and other serious health problems. Thankfully, American scientists invented two foolproof methods of surviving a nuclear blast: hiding…
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Bookmark: Auto-Tune the News
Auto-tune is the latest pop music novelty. Thanks to auto-tune, singers like T-Pain sound like a robot designed to output R&B hits. Michael Gregory (no relation, afaik) has taken auto-tune to a new extreme: singing along with the news. And it’s amazing. But you don’t have to take my word for it. I’ll stop typing…
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