Faces deformed by rubber bands
Photographer Wes Naman who famously wrapped his subjects' faces in scotch tape has now twisted people's mugs into grotesquery with rubber bands. More
Long-lost diary of Nazi racial theorist and Hitler confidant recovered
Photo: ICE HSI. Click to enlarge.
In Washington today, US officials and U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum representatives announced the seizure of a long-lost diary maintained by a close confidant of Adolf Hitler. More
Beautiful video of a supercell thunderstorm
It took photographer Mike Oblinski four years of traveling to Plains States to capture this fantastic time lapse footage of a supercell thunderstorm near Booker, Texas. More
How the Russians pee in space
I don't know if I can fully define human nature, but I'm pretty sure it includes a prurient and/or practical interest in how one uses the bathroom under strange circumstances. More
David Letterman, starring in the weirdest supercut video ever: Are Those Your Drums?
About this video: "A collection of clips of David Letterman asking drummers if their drums are rented. Also some guitars and French horns for good measure." [Thanks, Joe Sabia] More
Frances Ha and Hot Chocolate
The delightful film Frances Ha has a wonderfully-eclectic soundtrack including tracks by David Bowie, Paul McCartney, T. Rex, Dean & Britta, and Harry Nilsson. More
Symmetry and sound
This fantastic video by Vi Hart shows you what the math of music looks like in a visual representation — or, should that be "what visual frieze patterns sound like when turned into music"? More
Alert guide dog buys couple enough time to escape
Watch as O'Neil, an 18 month old labrador retriever, warns his companions of impending doom. Quick thinking by O'Neil's trainer, Todd Jurek, spares him, O'Neil, and a blindfolded Danielle Alvarado from what looks like certain death. More
Amazing, rarely seen Disneyland construction footage
From the 2011 D23 expo, here's a one-hour presentation by Imagineer Tony Baxter of a trove of vintage, rarely/never seen footage documenting the construction and renovation of Disneyland. More
Julian Assange and John Perry Barlow in joint interview on NSA Prism leaks: "Snowden is a hero"
In this Sky News television interview with EFF co-founder John Perry Barlow, Julian Assange of Wikileaks describes Prism Leaker Edward Snowden as "a Hero." More
Vision-tweaking minimalist music video
Chris Kirk/Mindbomb Films' mind-bending minimalist music video for Brian Grainger's "Swamp Bike." Watch it full screen. Try not to look away. More
Asami Ike's zero-gravity animal animation for Metome song
Japanese animator Asami Ike's animated video for Metome's "Paper Moon." It's from the album "Phreatic Surface" out now on the King Deluxe label. More
Extreme slo-mo yo-yo video with Doctor Popular
"We made a cute yo-yo video with some extreme slow-motion capturing," says Boing Boing pal and yo-yo master Doctor Popular. More