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imageoscillite: Agent Cooper’s surreal red room dream from Twin Peaks. This blog is no longer maintained. Please follow image oscillite instead.  - http://itsthr33am.tumblr.com/post...

imageoscillite: A short section of Karlheinz Stockhausen’s Helicopter String Quartet, performed by four musicians and four helicopter pilots. Another performance. The New York Times offers some insight into the execution of the piece: “Sometimes he was playing with his eyes closed,” reported the pilot who flew with Roham de Saram, the cellist.... - http://itsthr33am.tumblr.com/post...

ericmortensen: Dave Brubeck vs. Radiohead: Five Step | Radiohead At Ease (via wreckandsalvage) Now *this* is a mashup. Girl Talk has spent years ruining the good name of the mashup by merely placing obvious rap lyrics on top of snippits of well-known pop songs. IMHO, a proper mashup finds a way for two or more pieces of art to intertwine and... - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Woodkid - Iron, song and video by Yoann Lemoine The best music video I’ve seen in many a moon. Absolutely gorgeous. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

climateadaptation: OK, this is a gorgeous short documentary about Sufism and its relationship with music. Sufis around the world embrace music as a celebration of faith, unlike the more fundamentalists of the Muslim faith. Just watch the intro. I’m locked down for the night to watch it. From one of my favorite tumblrs: fuckyeahmiddleeast Your... - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Dan Rather Reports: The Mysterious Case of Kevin Xu A Chinese businessman tries to penetrate the U.S. drug supply chain with enormous quantities of counterfeit prescription medication. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

A. O. Scott discusses the anime classic Akira  and the obsession with disaster in Japanese pop culture. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

MotoMan travels to Lotus Headquarters in England to meet Matthew Becker, the engineering wizard responsible for making a Lotus drive, well, like a Lotus. This is MotoMan’s second Lotus adventure. Here’s the first. cc: writer-a - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

cEvin Key and Genesis P-Orridge - Beauty Is The Enemy. Unofficial video by XDel. The machine does not sustain life, only the immitation of life. This video was intened to communicate an old mystic proverb, where in it states that in order to be Whole, one must bring the sum of your parts into accord, as opposed to seprate, working against each... - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Bruce Springsteen’s cover of Suicide’s Dream Baby Dream set to scenes from F. W. Murnau’s silent film Sunrise. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (trailer) by Tamra Davis, screening on PBS Independent Lens on April 16. Bonus: Seeing Through Lies - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Henry Rollins is A LIAR! - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Ten Things I Have Learned About The Sea by Lorenzo Fonda A beautiful, meditative piece about travel and the sea, made especially poignant after the Japan disaster. I recommend it highly. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

The World’s Wildest Slip N’ Slide. Shot by Devin Graham. Scored by Christopher Escalante. The location of the slide is top secret. Bummer. Tom Reynolds showed this to me at lunch today. Thanks Tom. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

The Future Machine: Episodes 1 - 8 When Matt and Tom decide to build a Time Machine to prove who owns the coveted “Bear Suit” hanging up in their lounge room, they are somewhat hesitant over whether it will work - that is, until “Tom from the future” walks into the room. The player contains all eight episodes. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Continuing with the Great Kate chutzpah, here’s more from the 1973 Cavett interview:   “It does everybody good to be hit.” - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Katherine Hepburn preparing for The Dick Cavett show in 1973.   She doesn’t like the way the furniture is arranged and she’s not going to stand for it.  - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

A Brief Introduction to Genetics by graphic designer, David Murawsky - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

On this episode of Avec Eric, Chef Eric Ripert takes time away from his kitchen in New York and spends a week sharing stories, inspiration and cooking with some of America’s greatest chefs: Anthony Bourdain, Dean Fearing, Jose Andres, Grant Achatz and David Chang. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Electronic Behavior Control System by Emergency Broadcast Network EBN was creating video mashups and remixes long before these things had a name. They invented radical techniques, tools and style that continue to influence filmakers, editors and Internet folk artists. Yet their work was also political and dangerous in a way that few have dared to... - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

One Minute Puberty by bitteschön.tv Happy weekend. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Big Book of Lies Episode 3: Andrew spends a pleasant afternoon with a woman he has never met.  Shot in Buenos Aires, the episode is full of very funny, if subtle, dialogue. This is part of a larger storyline, but the episode can easily still be enjoyed in isolation. Watch the full series here.  - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Kevin Gallagher is a filmmaker working at the Kinetic Imagery Dept of Virginia Commonwealth University. He’s also an avid long distance backpacker and an amateur naturalist. Green Tunnel documents his six month journey along the 2,200 mile long Appalachian Trail, condensed (from 4,000 photo slides) and reinterpreted into five minutes of... - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

An immersive short film by m ss ng p eces that takes you inside the psyche of Matthew Dear as he prepares for a live performance. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

itsfullofstars: Cassini Approaches Saturn What would it look like to approach Saturn in a spaceship? One doesn’t have to just imagine — the Cassini spacecraft did just this in 2004, recording thousands of images along the way, and thousands more since entering orbit. Recently, some of these images have been digitally tweaked, cropped, and compiled... - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

tune-of-the-day: This is a fantastic presentation video for the SXSW “Excellence in Title Design” competition screening. Edited by Ian Albinson! More info about this and full film and television listing here Delightful. I’ve never been so inspired to go watch about 100 movies right this second. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

MediaStorm has produced a video for the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling documenting the spill, one of the largest ecological disasters in United States history. The film weaves together shocking and sometimes surreal imagery, graphics and video to explore the reverberating effects of the spill on the... - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Air - Sexy Boy. Directed by Mike Mills. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

Reception Episode 3: It’s Not Just Prom RECEPTION is about Andrew’s new job. Simple premise. Short episodes. Funny performances. - http://imageoscillite.com/post...

The Young Gods - The Envoyé (1987) I have nothing to say. Just watch.  - http://imageoscillite.com/post...