Neo-Evolution

Dr. Harvey V. Fineberg on 'neo-evolution'.

Reminds me of Prof. Hubert J. Farnsworth from Futurama it's uncanny.

An App For War

News is, the US Army is introducing a smartphone app into their arsenal.

Would love to see that on an Apple ad.

Get The Picture

John G. Morris.

PKD

The Man In The High Castle is soon to be televised in a mini-series

by the BBC, Ridley Scott and Howard Brenton.

Please, please be good.

Thursday

I know it's not Thursday but what the hell..

What's weird is how this increasingly relates to most days.

Animation from Matthias Hoegg.

Lie Detective

MotionScan technology in new videogame - L.A. Noire

from Rockstar Games.

Tent Poles

Nice 'tent-pole' system by David Kohn Architects

for the Designs of the Year exhibiton at the Design Museum.

Suspension

Mercedes GP car deconstructed and suspended by artist Paul Veroude

from the Mercedes-Benz World F1 Exhibition.

Wax Works

Nice layers

from JK Keller & Keetra Dean Dixon.

Martian Map

Complex illustrative chart - The History Of Science Fiction

from Ward Shelley.

4 Years x 18 Wheels = 26 Letters

Wow

from Eric Tabuchi.

Paperback Writer

Snippet of documentary on book covers

from BBC's The Beauty Of Books: Paperback Writer.

Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind

funny type-geek tee

from Robot.

Beeriodic Table

Isn't beer so.. fascinating?

Universe Is Expanding

Love this intro by Woody Allen

from Annie Hall.

Back To The Future

Fun and fascinating 'remakes' of old photographs

from Irina Werning.

Alphabet

from Andrew Flakonskishochki

(check out his illustration work!).

Before

Hypnotic stuff from Scuba

directed by Sam Geer.

Esperanto

The book of Esperanto, an international language created by Dr. Ludovic Lazarus Zamenhof in 1887.

It was issued in different countries in the hope of creating a universal language to decrease nationalism and promote unity. Wikipedia estimates that 10,000 to 2 million people speak Esperanto all over the world.

Orgy Of The Rich

Arts Against Cuts at Sotheby's last night.

Televisionation

Portrait of Hugo Gernsback, one of the forefathers of science fiction.

from legendary Life photographer Alfred Eisenstadt.

Pivot Your Focal Point

Irwin Corey performing aged 94 in 2008.

Gravity's Rainbow

Comic "Professor" Irwin Corey making an acceptance speech, (filling in) as Thomas Pynchon when he won the National Book Award in 1974.

Golfball-Sized Consciousness

David Lynch and Transcendental Meditation.

Elaborated -> here.

Play!

Tim Brown from IDEO on the importance of play within creative practice and the workplace.

MPC

from AraabMuzik.

Railworks

Love this, nice to see Newcastle on the trailer (although totally inaccurate)

from Rail Simulator.

Sex And The City

Words used on the covers of Maxim and Cosmopolitan in the last 3 years

from Darren Barefoot.

This sequence demonstrates the content and erm.. variety, seen on Cosmo magazines:

Perpetual

This inner workings of an Ebel Perpetual Calendar Watch.

The War Room

Ken Adam.

Snow White's Coffin

Dieter Rams.

Lion

OS X Lion coming soon.

Carts Of Darkness

Documentary about the homeless in North Vancouver that collect empty bottles to make dollars - with shopping carts to get their kicks.

Under The Streets

from Emerica.

Zero Gravity

Great scene from Inception.

Thank You For Not Smoking

As the government plan to cover up cigarette packaging,

Icon Magazine asked Build to do a little makeover of the classic packet.

Animals

from Minilogue.

Close Cover Before Striking

Nice collection of matchbooks.

Capital Stupid

Neasden Control Centre.

Pole Position

Word's Fair

Dancing Art

I found this amusing video from Four Tet and it got me thinking..

Morris dancing as a martial art. No?

The Brazilians did it..



OK, so they're slightly more acrobatic, but they haven't got sticks or the deceptive upperhand of the ribbon-clad Morris dancer.

Smile Around The Face

from Four Tet.

London Calling

Pretty impressive display!

(not sure about the music selection though)