Somehow I hadn’t heard that over the last ten years, Kenneth Anger has returned to film making. His Wikipedia page, however, lists no less than twelve new films since 2000, not counting this one…
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I expect that this will be all over the place in the wake of Jarvis Cocker’s show from Port Eliot at the weekend. If it isn’t, it ought to be.
Coates, with specialist wildlife sound recordist Geoff Sample, recorded birdsong, slowed it down by a factor of twenty and then had his subjects sing the bird’s call, and accelerated the results back up to birdsong speed. Most compelling. Good with headphones.
(Also, how can this possibly not be related to anything else here, as the preview is presently advising me?)
Clay Shirky: How cognitive surplus will change the world | Video on TED.com.
You’ve probably seen this linked in a dozen places already, but this draft post isn’t going to improve with age…
I’m remodelling the site theme again: innsmouth is becoming a sort of step-child theme of twentyten, the new WordPress 3.0 default. Some features are going to look a little strange while I chase down the more specialised stylings (many of the sidebar widget styles need attention at this point, inter alia).
If things get seriously broken, I’ll be switching back and forth between the new theme and the old.
I finally got around to looking at the stats, and here’s a capture of the Perelman spike from back in March. Each horizontal division is a week’s worth of visits.
Spiky, innit?
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How stable, self-replicating structures might develop, entirely through chemical processes.
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More slo-mo goodness. I must say I’m not over-keen on the soundtrack, but if you are, it’s over here.
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enthusemarc, twittering