Videos stumbled upon throughout the ‘net that I’ve liked.
The TED talks are invaluable to giving access to the worlds of the creative and innovative. This talk and slide show by Shea Hembrey is nothing short of inspiring to any artist…and he was 100 of them! What does this mean? You’ll have to check it out.
Read more...Clearly, I have underrated the ukulele. This is very far from a lazy strum outside a Little Grass Shack.
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Felicia Day helps out Greg Aronowitz in building a replica of the Codex staff (from The Guild and the music video “Do You Want to Date My Avatar”). Lots of great tips and the always worth watching Felicia Day.
Read more...One of the better Summer interviews out there, talking about The Cape, fans, a meme about her, and LARPing.
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As usual, when you get cast members from Firefly/Serenity together, you are bound to find your cheeks aching from all the smiling. Shiny.
On the panel are
Read more...Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity.
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I admit it–I’m a bit of a sucker for geek humor. Is it wrong that I’d actually like to watch this movie about a Norwegian boy, raised in a Windows family, whose heart leads him to (gasp) open-source?
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Some things are simply correct in their essence. Mocking this video comparing the woes of Stephen Baldwin to the trials of Job had to be done.
Read more...This is one of those times when you have to applaud innovative thinking. You define the problem. You define the restraints. You …
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One of my favorite commercials from my youth — back when commercials were 1-minute long. It’s punchline survives to this day. via …
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Perspective matters. YouTube – Lost Generation. This video was created for the AARP U@50 video contest and placed second It is based …
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Brought to you, rather eccentrically by the Virginia Gentlemen: YouTube – 12 Days of Christmas (Funny). And the version by Straight No Chaser :
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An oddly engaging parody of A Christmas Story and German expressionist film. YouTube – Eine Weinachtsgeschichte (A Christmas Story).
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Continuing with the lovely Shirley Manson, the very Craig Ferguson, and the hilarity that obviously ensued. Shirley Manson on Craig Ferguson 12/7/09.
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What is creativity? Where does it come from? Is it fair to put all of that responsibility on the shoulders of a mere mortal? Here’s a talk by Elizabeth Gilbert on the source of creativity
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Let’s face it…singing and dancing segregated street gangs are soooo 50 years ago. What we need–what we really need–is a musical about the web!
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Love Buffy. Not such a fan of Twilight, which always seems so much the lesser (and annoyingly sexist) for me. Still, how cool is this video mashup of scenes from these two franchises?
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This is a treasure. It’s both a parody and an homage of Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart”. VERY literal lyrics combined with one of the more surreal 80s videos.
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