July 2011
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The 5 Most Insane Alternate Reality Games |... →
Read #4 (the Nine Inch Nails one), it’s pretty amazing!
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Stream: Andrew Bird - "Bein' Green" (Muppets...
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Last month, we heard an early live preview of Andrew Bird’s contribution to a new Muppets covers record titled The Green Album, in which Bird revisits Kermit the Frog’s “Bein’ Green” as a fragile, jazzy lament on self-identity. Now the official studio version has arrived via NPR, complete with trademark violin/whistle solos, softly brushed drums, and some thoughtful analysis of...
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Entirely-mechanical automaton ‘Singing Bird’ pistols made in 1815. Up to now I’d never thought I’d want to own a weapon. I changed my mind. (via Geekologie)
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The Mountain Goats - Estate Sale Sign (via Wired - The Underwire)
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Roman dodecahedron →
A Roman dodecahedron is a small hollow object made of bronze or stone, with a dodecahedral shape: twelve flat pentagonal faces, each having a circular hole in the middle which connects to the hollowed-out center. Roman dodecahedra date from the 2nd or 3rd centuries AD. […] The function or use of the dodecahedra remains a mystery; no mention of them has been found in contemporary accounts or...
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drawnblog:
David Prosser’s Matter Fisher is a wonderfully atmospheric short film about a lone fisherman’s encounter with an otherworldly mass of strange dark matter. Great use of minimal art style and strong sound design to give a sense of mood.
Amazing.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-7-17) →
Boards of Canada (17)
John Grant (16)
Fleet Foxes (12)
Cloud Cult (12)
Menomena (11)
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