Jarvis Cocker: Further Complications

Jarvis Cocker: Further Complications

An excellent video in Cocker’s tongue-in-cheek trade mark style, giving the finger to the overly self conscious productions churned out by the likes of Gaga (aka Lady Garden) and Beyonce.
Directed by Stephanie Di Giusto, this is hilarious to watch, Jarvis looking like a Uni professor at the Christmas disco. Worth a look also is http://www.jarviscocker.net/ [...]

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Droplet Vinyl Toys at Jam & Custard

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Music & Life: An Alan Watts Animation

Music & Life: An Alan Watts Animation

A great animated video brings philosopher Alan Watts’ ideas to life

What do you get when you merge South Park’s Trey Parker and Matt Stone with the brilliant Alan Watts’ captivating ideology?
I am sure there would not be many of you out there unfamiliar with the works of Trey Parker & Matt Stone, famous (at times, [...]

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Clipmarks ‘Clipcast’

Clipmarks ‘Clipcast’

Share your bookmarks with Clipcast

Clipcast allows you to post your clipmarks on your blog or site
Clipcast is the new feature from Clipmarks which brings the social bookmarking platform one step further.
Evoke recently reviewed Clipmarks, an ingenious tool that allows you to tag, store, organize and share snippets of web pages.
Store your interesting bookmarks through Clipmarks, [...]

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TEDTalks: Do Schools Today Kill Creativity?

TEDTalks: Do Schools Today Kill Creativity?

A must-see for every parent and teacher

Ken Robinson at TEDTalks
Education guru Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining (and profoundly moving) case for creating an education system that nurtures creativity, rather than undermining it.
Sir Ken Robinson is author of “Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative,” and a leading expert on innovation in education and [...]

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TED Talks: Hans Rosling

TED Talks: Hans Rosling

Hans Rosling demonstrates his next generation Trendalyzer software
Hans Roslings fascinating TED Talk demonstrates in an incredibly accessible way how developing countries are pulling themselves out of poverty.
The statistics Hans presents us with use animation software developed by his Gapminder Foundation. The Trendalyzer software (recently acquired by Google) turns complex global trends into lively animations, making [...]

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Chemical Brothers: Salmon Dance [Promo]

Chemical Brothers: Salmon Dance [Promo]

Veterans of dance music the Chemical Brothers take a completely different approach this time around.

Collaborating once more with the team that created their 2005 video ‘Believe’ – Dom&Nic of Factory Films, the result is an aquarium full of talking, beatboxing, rapping fish.
The video is understated, not overworked – not disimilar to the track it represents. [...]

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Clipmarks: Web 2.0 Bookmarking Site

Clipmarks: Web 2.0 Bookmarking Site

If, like us you wish you could “tear out” sections of a website as you would a magazine or newspaper, then Clipmarks is the thing for you.

This Clipmarks tutorial shows both the ease of use, and the usefulness of this website
Here at Evoke we are always on the lookout for new sites that enrich [...]

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