Flares into Darkness

Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog, Adder's fork, and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg, and owlet'...

Get ready for a transitory weekend with Chip Taylor.   

Two stylishly dressed Cambodian sisters prepare, cook and eat some snake soup. There is no translated captioning with the video. Their YouT...

I feel strangely free at such times. To behave properly is to be always courteous, always clever, and subtle and elegant. But now, when I am...

Get ready for a rambling weekend with Runaway Orchestra featuring Sophie Madeleine.   

 

Click any image to enlarge Living in the mid 19th century  Kawanabe Kyōsai was a Japanese artist during the period when the Country began t...

  Get ready for a remote weekend with Existan.  

Christopher Columbus As soon as I arrived in the Indies, in the first island which I found, I took some of the natives by force, in order th...

 Situated above the Arctic Circle and with a population of ~175,000 Norilsk is the northern most city of 100,000 or more. The city exists b...

 Get ready for a humid weekend with EB duet.  

Click any image to enlarge Ernst Haeckel was a 19th century zoologist. He was an early proponent of Darwinism. However, he did blend elemen...

On September 15th of this year a Union Pacific train derailed. This is a time-lapse of the effort to clear the tracks. The two cranes worki...

Statue of Liberty viewed from her torch Thomasina: Every week I plot your equations dot for dot, x’s against y’s in all manner of algebraic...

 Get ready to cry in your beer this weekend with Mike Massé and Jeff Hall.  

 

Click any image to enlarge Gustav Wunderwald was an early 20th century German painter. He started as a scenery painter and set designer, bu...

Over the last week or so I've been cleaning up the site's links (mobile users don't see them, switch to desktop view if you'...

 Get ready for a stormy pharmaceutical weekend with Alli Raina and Sean Daniel.   

When I do these small factory videos for some reason I often end up in India or Bangladesh. I look for nicely filmed videos with ambient so...