Last year former Vimeo developer named Casey Pugh announced his project Star Wars Uncut. The idea was simple, but oh-so-grand in execution: break up Star Wars — the biggest and most untouchable fanboy epic of all time — into 15 second partitions and let sci-fi nerds from across the globe claim these chunks of immortal […]
23
Sep
What happens when you free the biggest fanboy oeuvre of all time
4
Aug
Chicago's Netherfriends take a love of touring to the next level
When we first heard about Shawn Rosenblatt’s (aka Netherfriends) goal to record a song in each of the 50 states, we figured it was just another low-end stunt to garner hype in a post-MySpace universe. After all, so many have tried similar experiments before and so many have failed (perhaps most famously Sufjan Stevens and […]
20
Aug
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/5336366[/vimeo] They invented vodka, the AK-47, the periodic table of elements and, of course, Tetris—the Russians are pretty full of themselves. Mathias Janko, a German, reveals the truth behind one of the greatest games ever, that also happened to defy the laws of gravity. I don’t know that I’ll ever look at elements and minerals […]