In case you missed it.
A handy three-and-a-bit-minute encyclopaedia of iconic/frequently-used breaks, beats and samples from throughout the history of looping as a creative device.
Released two weeks ago by the mighty Eclectic Method.
*cue Amen break*
Previously: Lash Up
A rather charming ad for the Woolmark company by Australian design house Buck. To wit:
Wool. Merino Wool. Soft, cuddly, odour-resistant, warm, light, moisture-managing wool. The best natural fibre, baa none.
In an animation by Andrew Khosravani, Hannah Fry of The Royal Institution tells the rather fascinating tale of nothing, or rather, zero. To wit:
Once upon a time, zero wasn’t really a number. Its journey to the fully fledged number we know and love today was a meandering one. Today, zero is both a placeholder, and tool, within our number system signifying an absence of a value, and as a number in its own right.
Film from 1895 to 2015, or thereabouts – a personal tribute in seven minutes by Joris Faucon Grimaud.
A plaque on a house in @KilmainhamD8. So steeped in history. pic.twitter.com/xd7aSTHLow
— Eoghan Rice (@rice_e) April 4, 2015
(H/T: John Moynes)
Illustrations from a new educational alphabet Rad American Women A-Z by Kate Schatz with illustrations by Miriam Kline Stahl.
See all 26 here.
