“A lost soul stumbles drunken through the city. In a park, Death finds him and shows him many things.”
A charming little film.
Blog Archives
Chip Kidd: The art of first impressions — in design and life
Famous book designer Chip Kidd talks about two techniques designers use to communicate instantly — clarity and mystery.
Anoushka Shankar – Lasya
This is rather sublime, if you happen to be into global music. (Yes, she’s Ravi Shankar’s daughter.)
Drone Aviary
“The Drone Aviary reveals fleeting glimpses of the city from the perspective of drones. It explores a world where the ‘network’ begins to gain physical autonomy. Drones become protagonists, moving through the city, making decisions about the world and influencing our lives in often opaque yet profound ways.”
Cat Haven Island
This is a little featurette about Tashirojima, an island that has only 44 elderly people – and 800 cats. (Whilst I’m in the middle of trying to move house, this content is as good as it gets…)
Sufjan Stevens, “Should Have Known Better”
So glad he’s got a new album, one which seems a return to the style of old. There’s also a really good interview with him, by Dave Eggers, in the Guardian.
Making of a Film Score
A fascinating look at, well, the making of a film score. This is based on the upcoming CBC series The Great Human Odyssey.