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Category: Open Culture

Open Culture: BBC Sound Effects

April 20, 2018April 20, 2018 tedmills Leave a comment

My latest for Open Culture is on the BBC Sound Effects Library.

The Poetry of Perception: Harvard animates Whitman, Dickinson

October 29, 2015November 3, 2015 tedmills Leave a comment

My latest for Open Culture is on a cool series of animations of Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and more.

Charles Darwin’s Kids’ Drawings: Oh those tykes!

October 22, 2015November 3, 2015 tedmills Leave a comment

My latest for Open Culture is about the Smithsonian’s collection of Charles Darwin’s writings, many of which survived because he gave it to his kids to draw on.

American Sign Language and rap music

June 5, 2015June 7, 2015 tedmills Leave a comment

My recent post for Open Culture is about the viral video of Eminem performed in ASL (American Sign Language) and the subculture of ASL music videos.

Emory Douglas, artist of the Black Panthers

June 4, 2015June 7, 2015 tedmills Leave a comment

My latest for Open Culture is on this lovely doc about Emory Douglas, who was responsible for the distinctive propaganda for the Black Panthers.

Chris Burden’s “Shoot,” and dangerous art

May 28, 2015June 6, 2015 tedmills Leave a comment

My latest for Open Culture is about performance artist Chris Burden and his 1971 piece “Shoot,” where a friend shot him with a rifle.

Free Film Noir course, free films to watch

May 21, 2015June 6, 2015 tedmills Leave a comment

My latest for Open Culture is about Turner Classic Movies offering a course on film noir through the summer and links to watch your coursework online. Free films!

Twin Peaks title sequence, animated in paper

May 19, 2015June 6, 2015 tedmills Leave a comment

My latest for Open Culture is about animator Matthew Fuller’s paper animation version of the famous Twin Peaks title sequence. Adorbs.

Romantic poet inspired video game? Holy Keats!

May 18, 2015June 6, 2015 tedmills Leave a comment

Here’s my latest post for Open Culture, on a video game that’s supposed to help people write stories. Inspired by Romantic Poets like Keats, Lord Byron, and Shelley, it looks lovely at least.

A beautiful, zoomable old timeline of history

May 14, 2015May 17, 2015 tedmills Leave a comment

A story I wrote for Open Culture on Sebastian C. Adams’ timeline of history.

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Blood on the (40) Tracks: The Residents’ ‘Commercial Album’, Reexamined for WeAreTheMutants.com
Seeing Through the Airwaves: Thomas Dolby’s ‘Windpower’ for WeAreTheMutants.com
Sol Hill: The Art of Mystery for Montecito Journal (pg 130)

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    Inherent Vicewatched by tedmillsDate: Invalid DateRating: ★★★★ Rewatch Second viewing of Paul Thomas Anderson's adaptation of Pynchon's novel. Trying to understand where a relationship went wrong, trying to understand where the '60s went wrong, all hard to do under a marijuana haze of paranoia, where nothing gets resolved to anybody's satisfaction and btw the entire […]

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