Tag Archives: music video

All the wrinkled ladies

Posted on August 11, 2016 by jyourist
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John Lennon (Oct. 9, 1940 — Dec. 8, 1980)

Posted on October 9, 2015 by jyourist
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“Katachi” by Shugo Tokumaru

Posted on July 29, 2015 by jyourist

In our latest communication with IB in Japan, he said that he has recently found the music of Shugo Tokumaru to be phenomenal. This musician composes, writes the lyrics, mixes, and performs his music, controlling every aspect of it. He … Continue reading →

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School’s out for summer!

Posted on June 12, 2015 by jyourist
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OK Go’s “The Writing’s on the Wall”

Posted on July 5, 2014 by jyourist

This song/ video, “The Writing’s on the Wall” is all about perspective and how one’s perspective colors what one sees, how one’s perspective can play tricks on our understanding. This video’s illusions are impressive especially because the video was made … Continue reading →

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We the people have been “rickrolled!”

Posted on October 23, 2013 by jyourist

We have been working hard to understand the words of the Constitution. We are almost done with Article I and tomorrow we have a preamble test. To lighten things up a bit, I decided to play Schoolhouse Rock’s “The Preamble” … Continue reading →

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The Paper Kites: Young

Posted on October 13, 2013 by jyourist

Fabulous animation in this music video for The Paper Kites, using over 350 faces and 4000 still images, produced by an Australian animation group- Oh Yeah Wow. As they describe themselves, “In a landscape inhabited by sharks creating heartless, derivative … Continue reading →

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Saigo No Shudan

Posted on October 4, 2013 by jyourist

Saigo No Shudan (“The Last Resort”) is the name of a consortium of three Japanese animators- Ayumu Arisaka, Mai Oita, and Ren Kohata, who began working together in 2009. Their work is remarkably refreshing, new, uniquely creative. I’m not sure how the … Continue reading →

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Bonobo “Cirrus”

Posted on March 3, 2013 by jyourist
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