1. A place for ideaposts. Idea posts are for things I’d like to do or see someone else do. Email me or reblog if it makes you think of something related, or already done, or that you’re about to do with me.
2. A concoction of things that I like and a few things that I make. I'm especially into anything that helps me imagine ways to connect youth from different cultures in artistic, ridiculous, hilarious, serious exchanges.
3. Inspired by students & teachers I've worked with through projects like these: Inside/Out: Multimedia exchange between students in California and China. The Small World Project: Ongoing workshop series of online youth collaborations piloted in Hong Kong.
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Maybe even funner than a Fun Theory is the idea that in a movie theatre with 200 people, you’re blinking at the exact same time as at least 70 other folks. Walter Murch explores how blinking and the editing of films come together. He is a particularly thoughtful blinker.
Fun.
Interesting analysis of the viral effect of the above campaign, particularly the Piano Staircase video that has been receiving a lot of attention over the last few days.
goodbye to one of my favorite spots in hk. near mtr exit c in yau ma tei.
the film continues for however long you care to stand in this narrow passage.
Because she failed to mention it, some additional info on this track: Therese recorded it just before dinner in a single take with no music using the built-in Macbook mic and GarageBand. Dang. Don’t Stop!
(meanwhile, wong kar wai has been rocking our apartment in HK — here’s the song in context: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhbEWIL8aKQ)
If you listen to this, you are then obliged to listen to the version of this song (“Siboney”) by Connie Francis (on the 2046 soundtrack):