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The fishing village of Houtouwan on the Chinese island of Shengshan – abandoned due to depleted fishing supply in the 1990s but still minimally inhabited and popular as a ‘ghost town’ tourist destination. Explored here on foot and by drone by photographers Joe Nafis and Dave Tacon.
The amazing can sculptures of artist Noah Deledda – each one hand-sanded then formed into intricate geometries using his fingertips.
A short by Hungarian animator David Dell’Edera. To wit:
An old fella shows up from nowhere and shakes up the neighbourhood.
A promo for VICELAND’s 2018 Weed Week predicated on pareidolia – the mind’s propensity to see patterns where none exist – in this case, faces in inanimate objects.
Yes, we see them too,
A nifty edit by TouTuber Spacepig22 wherein the character of Jerry in a classic scene from Seinfeld is replaced with Barry B. Benson – his animated character from The Bee Movie.
Filmmaker Geoffrey Feinberg’s vertiginous profile of Kirill ‘the Russian spiderman’ and his death-defying (occasionally death-obliging) fellow thrill seekers within Moscow’s ‘roofer’ subculture.
Take a high resolution guided tour of the entire moon – North pole, South pole, near side, dark side, Apollo 17 lunar lander – courtesy of imagery from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft.
Full screen for optimal effect.
An oddly pleasing if baffling short by Argentinian animator Pablo Alfieri. To wit:
…about the eternal & infinite feeling of being looped.
Sundry vocalisations compiled from the 44 year acting career of Jeff Goldblum by Owenergy Studios.
Previously: Jeff Goldblum: Phumferer
