«Adieu Philippine» is a film by Jacques Rozier, shot during the Guerre d’Algérie, about a young man, called Michel, who is trying to make a career in the cinema-television industry, in Paris. The syntagmatic structure of the film was analyzed in detail in «Essais sur la signification au cinéma» by Christian Metz, expert of how meaning in constructed by sequencing shots in a narrative film.
An article in The Guardian about the difficulty of preserving digital art, for future generations.
Due to a lack of public interest in our extraterrestrial friends, the SETI institute has decided to put their giant telescope into hibernation…
The Odd-Man Hypothesis states that unmarried men are better able to execute the best, most dispassionate decisions in crises.
A completely analog video synthesizer presented during the Electron Festival in Geneva : it’s called the Synkie, created by Flo Kaufmann and the Egger brothers.
Martin Wagenschein wanted to reconnect science teaching with both the developing child and nature. He is almost unknown in the English-speaking world.
Today we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first human flight into space, by Youri Gagarine, during the Vostok 1 mission, in the context of the Soviet space program. Gagarine will become an international celebrity and become a Hero of the Soviet union.
Associated Press recorded this story in 2007 about an Augmented-Reality version of Façade, the now-famous interactive narrative game by Michael Mateas and Andrew Stern.
ITVS (The Independent Television Service) is a major independent TV channel in the USA.