Elsewhat

A nice little companion to my post the other day about the book The Japanese House, friend of Elsewhat Sean sent along this music video from the band The Japanese House, whose band name was inspired by a Japanese-style tea house owned by Kate Winslet. The band and the book are both great.

This illusion is simple but satisfying.

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Been listening to Braids new album Euphoric Recall on repeat the last few days.

Some great films from Mosflim, from filmmakers like Tarkovsky and Eisenstein are available completely for free on YouTube. Stalker, Solaris, and many more.

Via Kottke.

Once a year, the Bulgarian tradition of Kukeri unites a small village as residents wear intricate masks and costumes and dance at night. Killian Lassablière chronicles the practice in his short documentary.

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A recap of a chess game that used the most powerful chess engine available to always play the worst move it possibly could.

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