Games Without Frontiers
The original video (and track) produced for Peter Gabriel’s ‘Games Without Frontiers’. Stunning use of video at a time when music videos were still in their infancy.
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Dali’s Destino
Between 1945 and 1946, the Walt Disney studio worked with Salvador Dali on an animated feature named Destino (Destiny). Due to financial pressures following the war, the project was not completed and remained on hold until 1999 when Roy Disney, working on a Fantasia update, decided to revisit the project. Dali’s original storyboards and those…
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Russian Moonshot
After the Soviet Space Shuttle, here are some details of the original Russian Moon Landing programme. Source Space.com: All about our solar system, outer space and exploration
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Masters of the Canvas
Masters Of The Canvas . One of the greatest arts documentaries ever made. The two Masters of the Canvas, Kendo Nagasaki and Peter Blake, united.
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LHC
Ever wondered what happens to the particles in the Large Hadron Collider? Here’s the lowdown…
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The Russian Space Shuttle
The Buran shuttle was a Russian orbital vehicle developed as a response to the US Space Shuttle which was suspected by Russia to have military capabilities, although their security advisors could not be sure of what that capability might be. The Buran completed one unmanned orbital mission in 1988 before the programme was cancelled in…
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Hermannsdenkmal
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP14pHjDryI&w=560&h=315] Located in the Teutoburg Forest in the Westphalia region of Germany the statue of Hermann (or Arminius as he was known to the Romans) commemorates the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in which the Germanic tribes under Arminius recorded a decisive victory against three Roman Legions in 9 AD. Known as “Hermann German”…
