1. The feeling you get when your body temperature matches that of your surroundings. I first noticed this as a child when, upon slowly descending into a body of water, it felt like I had disappeared. Part of me was floating in the swimming pool while the other seemed to watch, suspended above the…
Fantastic new episode of PBS Off Book exploring the impact of Twitter on journalism.
Previous episodes have covered typography, product design, art in the age of the internet, book art and papercraft, generative art, the explosion of animated GIFs, LEGO art, the art of film and TV title design, the culture of Reddit, technologies that allow us to see beyond the human eye, logo design, and the art of motion graphics and animation.
A bit of advice for all the shitheads out there. Seems more and more relevant everyday.
If you follow me on Instagram (@jacky), you may have seen this already. It just never made its way here… Mostly because I suck.
Everything is Incredible – stirring short documentary by Tyler Bastian and Cameron Trejo about a man named Agustín from Siguatepeque, Honduras who was struck with polio at a young age. Crippled by the disease and unable to walk, he spent most of his life in poverty, working as a shoemaker – until 1958, when he decided to pursue his childhood dreams of flight and began building a crude custom-designed helicopter out of trash. An extraordinary story.
