Assignment 1: space habitat proposal (5.22.07)
This space habitat was started as an alternative culture in opposition to the growing conservatives who are promoting a sterile earth. The group is not opposed to technology; rather they embrace it as...
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the set-up The space colony was launched in 2097 by a group of private investors looking to escape from the uber-conservative politicians on earth. As more and more ecological disasters occurred in the...
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ferrofluid
This is a beautiful image of ferro-fluid, which is apparently "magnetic particles suspended in fluid" taken from the National Geographic website here:...
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rafflesia arnoldii
This is the world's largest flower, also called "corpse flower" because it smells of rotting flesh. It is a parasitic organism found in the jungles of S.E. Asia that can grow to be 3 feet in diameter...
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stan brackhage
The films of Stan Brackhage are a great reference for what we hope to make in this class.....definitely worth picking up at your local videotheque.
View Article"The Ecstasy of Influence"
...a quote from this very interesting article that Claire gave us... The surrealists believed that objects in the world possess a certain but unspecifiable intensity that had been dulled by everyday...
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Loglines: Liza has lived her eighteen years on the Electric 6 space station. With a sudden realization that her every need is met through machinery and prosthetic contraption, she begins to wonder if...
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Ok...this might be a bit out of place, but I'm posting it nonetheless. It's a quirky video on downtown LA. The editing is a bit hard to watch at times (too much, too fast makes me dizzy), but I found...
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