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Anon writes:
This is quite a brilliant explanation of addiction by Dr Gabor Maté. The video originates from Omega Point, which “is a series of eye-opening, thought-provoking and educational videos and posters. The purpose of the project is raising awareness and making people think about subjects that they don’t usually think about.”
As a recovering addict myself, I found this short video quite brilliant. I need to watch it again :) I’m enjoying successful recovery and I am still learning new ways of understanding addiction, I probably always will…. anyway, I think the second half of the video you’ll find is about so much more than just addiction.
High-maintenance weekend shenanigans with The Dionnes at the Purty Kitchen in Dun Laoghaire, county Dublin.
(Thanks Tamara Chayenne)
Of this, the culmination of his year-long ‘Illustrated Planets’ project, Andy Martin writes:
The Planets is an intergalactic animated journey through twelve distinct worlds. In them we find plasticine battles, bored sheep, robots in love, ghostly fish & chips, superhero kids, as well as lots of other shenanigans.
Sicilian Youtuber sciu89‘s labrador Walter lives on a hill and loves to swim.
Imagine you’re a Siracusian gnome. Climb aboard Walter. Hit play.
(H/T: Barry McKenna)
A microscopic short by London based Blue Zoo animation studio, written and directed by Philip Brooks and Alec Smith, voiced by Adam Buxton
http://vimeo.com/104966526
A pleasing assembly of (typically geometric) vehicular POVs from The Life Aquatic (2004); The Darjeeling Limited (2007); Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009); Moonrise Kingdom (2012) and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) by Jaume R. Lloret.
Music: Mr. Fox in the Fields by Alexandre Desplat
Previously: Tarantino: All The Deaths
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wnsdc7cTPuU
An irate Russian driver takes issue with the wrong bus.
The wrong bus entirely.
(Thanks Oisín)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQ3AiNVc55A
Eoin Lynch of The Arts Blog meets up with übervillain thesp Stephen Berkoff at the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin.
Previously: He Is Among Us
(Thanks Eoin)