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Past Away: Choose How You’ll Survive! (Kickstarter Campaign)

Past Away is an idea that’s been floating around in the back of my head for a while now. I wanted to do a motion comic, but not like most of the motion comics I’ve seen in that I didn’t … Continue reading

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Beautiful Painted Animation for ‘Blown Minded’ by Young Galaxy_

French artist Carine Khalifé hand-painted every frame of this gorgeous animated music video for “Blown Minded” by Young Galaxy. To create the luminous and textured look of the animation, Khalifé painted each frame on glass with oil paint and photographed … Continue reading

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oOoOO – “Mouchette”

Mouchette is a 1960s film from French New Wave trailblazer Robert Bresson about a little girl, of the same name (it means “small fly”), whose life is befallen by unyielding tragedy. It’s also the name of a new track from … Continue reading

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Queens Of The Stone Age play ‘…Like Clockwork’ tracks on ‘Later… With Jools Holland’ – (video)

Queens Of The Stone Age played two new tracks from their forthcoming new album ‘…Like Clockwork’ yesterday evening (May 14) – scroll down to the bottom of the page and click to watch. The band were guests on the BBC … Continue reading

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Hong Kong residents express ‘concern’ as giant inflatable rubber duck found deflated in harbour_

A world famous giant inflatable rubber duck has been found deflated in a harbour in Hong Kong. At the moment no one is quite sure what caused the massive yellow duck to lose all its air as it sat in … Continue reading

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Listen: Johnny Jewel Shares New Mirage Track “Let’s Kiss”, Says After Dark 2 Is Out Friday_

The second installment of Italians Do It Better’s After Dark compilation was announced nearly a year ago, and was initially scheduled for release last fall. It looks like it’s finally arriving– it’ll be out this Friday, apparently. And it’s 78 … Continue reading

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“The Real Earth” — Image from Space With Gravity Field in Effect_

The “Potsdam Gravity potato”, as this image of terrestrial gravity has become known, can for the first time display gravity variations that change with time. The seasonal fluctuations of the water balance of continents or melting or growing ice masses, … Continue reading

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Escalators of Tokyo: a Visual Encyclopedia of a City’s Moving Staircases_

Escalators that curve. Escalators that glow. Quadruple-decker, gold-plated, Tron-themed escalators. The moving staircase may have been an American invention, but it’s the Japanese who have really perfected them. Tokyo Escalator, a blog devoted to the city’s many variations on a … Continue reading

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Stolas_

Stolas is a Great Prince of Hell, commands twenty-six legions of demons, and teaches astronomy and the knowledge of poisonous plants, herbs and precious stones. He is also known as Stolos and Solas. He is depicted as either being a … Continue reading

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