volkswagen This VW camper van drives sideways Rusty Blazenhoff

art Toyo Ito's Expo Hall "Shining Hat" looks like a portal opening in the sky Popkin

art Handmade kaleidoscopes that open tiny portals into dreamlike mini universes Popkin

art Artist makes claymation while riding the subway Popkin

animation This 1980 Czech animation is circles all the way down Popkin

art Why does Cincinnati's Smale Park have kaleidoscopes aimed at flowers? Popkin

Sid Krofft, who filled childhoods with glorious weirdness, dies at 96 Jason Weisberger

art Thousands of plastic straws turn a face into an alien apparition Popkin

gadgets Watch a blissed-out cat receive a head scratch from a trippy dancing octopus toy Popkin

music therapy We might not love country music but we love Tyler Childers Séamus Bellamy

art Stratacut: watch Ellard Devane's trippy handmade clay animation "Nosferatu Zombie Chainsaw Massacre" Popkin

photography Watch people vanish wearing custom camouflage sweaters Jennifer Sandlin

Weird Can you hear the thud? This silent video is breaking viewers' brains Popkin

country music Could this French artist be country music's next big crossover star? Bob Knetzger

music The stoner story behind today's most recognizable record store logo Allan Rose Hill

Astronaut's astonishing photo captures a real 2001"Star Gate" moment in space Allan Rose Hill

websites Javascript Kaleidoscope Rob Beschizza

law Psylocibin retreat featuring a tour of Downtown Eugene sued Jason Weisberger

cartoons The surreal joy of Arent van Bolten's Grotesques Popkin

experimental music How to make extra-long, strange, and trippy tape loops inside a standard cassette Lux Sparks-Pescovitz