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David Ehrlich’s top 25 movies of 2013
In a masterfully edited video, David Ehrlich presents his 25 favorite films of 2013. H/T Kottke
Our Vivid Planet
Megan Gambino talked to photographer and geologist-by-training Bernhard Edmaierabout how he captures his aerial shots of Earth, such as the above photo of Landeyarsandur, Iceland: “I do a lot of internet research, including Google Earth [searches], study satellite images of planned destinations, maintain close contact with local scientists and commercial pilots, deal with various authorities and negotiate flight permits,” […]
1/6 Art: Vincent Van Gogh, Flower Beds in Holland, 1883
7/10 Art: Conrad Tao
Conrad Tao is a 19-year-old virtuoso who tries to push the limits of classical music by combining tradition and technology. His experiments include compositions for piano and iPad as well as stage performances with a bright pink toy piano. Check out a video of him jamming here.