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Unsigned British band does surveillance art

May 12th, 2008  |  by Thomas Nybergh  |  published in in English, internet, link tips, notes, technology, video

I generally find music videos with bands miming songs to be depressing nonsense. An exception to this rule is made by The Get Out Clause, an unsigned Manchester band with their video for a song titled “Paper” (link to higher quality Youtube video).
By cleverly taking advantage of The United Kingdom’s groundbreaking pioneer work in making [...]

Better than piano playing cats: “Pretty much everywhere, it’s gonna be hot.”

April 7th, 2008  |  by Thomas Nybergh  |  published in in English, link tips, video

This time, the Youtubes bring us one fairly merry weatherman, probably from a Haitian newscast (?). Below: embedded Flash video from youtube.com.

Fry your brain with “Gorgeous Tiny Chicken Machine Show”

April 6th, 2008  |  by Thomas Nybergh  |  published in in English, link tips, movies, video

Those willing to risk their mental wellbeing should take a look at Gorgeous Tiny Chicken Machine Show, a web series of sketches borrowing heavily from those neurotic Japanese TV talk shows from which people keep uploading clips to video sites. I apparently missed the first episodes when they were posted early last year, but the [...]

Breaking News: “A prominent American politician spoke about race as though [Americans] were adults”

March 20th, 2008  |  by Thomas Nybergh  |  published in in English, notes, politics, video

Facing pressure over anger of a kind hard which is hard to explain to middle class white people, displayed in public by a priest of the church that he attends, Senator Barrack Obama, a potential Sensible Candidate in the upcoming presidential elections is the USA, commented on issues of Race in a recent speech. As [...]

Fortsatt okunnig finsk censurdebatt – audiovisuell hjälp behövs

March 10th, 2008  |  by Thomas Nybergh  |  published in in Swedish, notes, politics, på svenska, technology, video

Gruppen bakom en förhållandevis lyckad demonstration mot finsk internetcensur (sensuuri.info) som ordnades 4.3.2008 ämnar fortsätta sitt arbete för en förändring av lagen som möjliggör de felriktade och farliga censuråtgärderna (Valborgsmarsch diskuteras).
Man har nu gett ut första, lite ofilade och för långa versionen av en kampanjvideo (Youtube-video, flash) som kan beskådas nedan (eller som fristående [...]

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