Author Archives: Niall Murphy
Organ Donor
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Cinematographer James Miller filmed the demolition of the British United Shoe Machinery factory in Leicester and presents it here in reverse slow motion.
Mesmeric. Full screen, audio up.
Music: ‘Moon – Welcome To Lunar Industries’ by Clint Mansell
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Sick Juggler
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On the occasion of Star Trek’s 45th TV anniversary. Yesterday.
PHOTO GALLERY AND HOW-TO: Bakingdom
Beam Me Up Scotty: 45 Years of Star Trek (CBS News)
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The Persu Streamliner from 1923, designed by Romanian engineer Aurel Persu – the first car designed with aerodynamic principles. It cornered at 60km/h – insanely fast in its day.
The first King Kong movie was released ten years later. A pair of these would have made nice roller skates for the big fella is all we’re saying.
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Last month, NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured the most detailed pictures ever taken of the Apollo12, 14 and 17 landing sites, from 13 miles up. The last moon landing (Apollo 17) was in 1972, but the nearly 40 year-old tracks of the astronauts are still visible, as is their abandoned moon buggy.
Someone tweet FixMyMoon this minute.
