As the Trump Administration draws to a close, Trump Bites animates a second series of real audio clips of The Donald.
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Boing Boing
Tag: animation
Mathijs Luijten directed and animated “Nights” by Jesper Ryom, based on gradient and line animation designed by Sofie Lee. Mathijs first came to my attention with the video for Tycho’s “Weather” earlier this year.
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Pixar’s new animated film Soul is the story of Joe Gardner, a middle school school music teacher with big dreams about performing jazz onstage. “Music is all I think about, from the moment I wake up in the morning to the moment I fall asleep at night,” he says. “I was born to play.”
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NPR
Anyone who came of age in the latter part of the twentieth century will recall the constant flow of animated cartoons that made up most of children’s programming on TV. In a culture of supposedly short memories, they were an art form that reached right back across time.
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The New Yorker
Yes, Stan Lee was known for punctuating his commentary with a hearty “excelsior!”. But this cute animated short, using some archival recordings from the Marvel Comics legend in action, sees him express a fondness for a shorter, equally emphatic bit of profanity.
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Gizmodo
There are plenty of ways to address a judge in court. “Horse-ass cracker” and “fuckman” are not one of them. A few months back, The State of Georgia vs Denver Fenton Allen was hailed as the most vulgar legal proceeding of all time.
The late painter Thomas Kinkade, a self-monikered “Painter of Light,” garnered a reputation for his idyllic and realistic scenes, which brought him worldwide acclaim.
One of the most infamous characters in Simpsons history might be partially inspired by one of the most infamous mascots in Olympics history. At least that’s a theory espoused in the article “Joke Origins: Poochie, The Whatizit?, And The ’96 Olympics” posted on fan blog Flim Springfield.
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The A.V. Club
Sign up for Seeso for only $3.99 a month. Gentlemen Lobsters, the hyper-witty animated series from GQ, is coming to Seeso. And better yet, Seeso posted the entire first episode of Season Two on YouTube.