Play not work

"...play, rather than work, was the formative element in human culture: ... man's most serious activity belonged to the realm of make-believe." Johan Huizinga, as quoted in Lewis Mumford's, The Myth of The Machine

Fascinating: Back to the Future

Irina Werning

Fascinating: Murmuration

Murmuration from Sophie Windsor Clive on Vimeo.

Video of a massive starling flock turning and twisting over a river in Ireland has gone viral, and with good reason. Flocking starlings are one of nature’s most extraordinary sights: Just a few hundred birds moving as one is enough to convey a sense of suspended reality, and the flock filmed above the River Shannon contained thousands.

ANSTAM // BALDWIN

Love: Todd Selby x Christine Sun Kim

Todd Selby x Christine Sun Kim on Nowness.com.

Todd Selby's video on performance artist Christine Sun Kim, who is deaf from birth and works in the medium of sound visualization.

Fascinating: How Tau sounds like

Surprisingly well actually.

This reminded me of a movie that I forgot the title of, where an autistic person who could memorize extraordinarily long numbers called π "visually beautiful".

Fascinating: 10,000 Year Clock

That's what I call long term thinking. Imagine how the world would change and the clock will be forgotten only to be rediscovered in thousands of years... The only thing it would say about this civilization is that we were liked measuring time.

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