A Life in Japan - Documentary
in Documentary
Zeitgeist 2012 - Year in Review - Google
Landfill Harmonic
in Creative Process, Film
Moby Dick - Big Read
Have you heard about this? Peninsula Arts and Plymouth University joined forces to produce a reading of Moby Dick, that combines professional readers with ordinary folks to bring this masterpiece to life. Take a listen:
The first chapter, Loomings, is read by Tilda Swinton:
Maurice Sendak - by Christopher Niemann
The Lives They Lived: The NYTimes
Maurice Sendak - by Christopher Niemann
This is such a moving video, created by Niemann to commemorate Sendak.
Carl Sagan's Cosmos - 13 episodes
1st Chicago Snow 2012
in Chicago
Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Milky Way Over Piton de lEau - Luc Perrot
in Photography, Space
This photo is incredible! The photographer, Luc Perrot, said it took two years before he found just the right night. Patience rewarded. Thank you.
On the business of books: On E-Book Prices, Indie Authors, and Libraries
Little Sign of Predicted E-Book Price War - NYTimes
21 Book Publishing Predictions for 2013: Indie EBook Authors Take Charge - Mark Coker, Founder Smashwords
The Wrong War Over eBooks: Publishers Vs. Libraries - Forbes
The Decline and Fall of the Library Empire - Steve Coffman, VP, Library Support Services, LSSI
Libraries See Opening as Bookstores Close - NYTimes
Do We Still Need Libraries? - NYTimes
Ice Skating in Millennium Park - Chicago 2012
in Chicago
We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Chicago
in Chicago
Decay - The LHC Zombie Movie
in Film
Students working on the Large Hadron Collider make a film during their down time; it has it all: physics, love, and Zombies! You can see it in full:
Welcome in 12.22.12 -- It's the End of the World as We Know It (and I feel fine)
in Music
When the World Ends - Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds
in Music
12.21.12
The Chemistry of Snowflakes
in Science
Merry Christmas from Chicago!
in Chicago
Hallelujah - The Voice - Newtown Tribute
in Tribute
Som Sabadell Flashmob
President Barack Obama's Newtown Speech
in Inspiration
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Christmas in Chicago 2012 - The John Hancock Christmas Tree
in Chicago
