Making of the computer graphics for Star Wars [Via Evltube]

The New York Times site traffic, US, June 25, 2009 from Nick Bilton on Vimeo.

The New York Times site traffic, World View, June 25, 2009 from Nick Bilton on Vimeo.

The two videos show the traffic to NYTimes.com on June 25, 2009, the day Michael Jackson died. The 24-hour period is compressed into a little over a minute and a half.

“Under the influence of three powerful stimuli – radical socio-cultural change in China; a reading of Foucault’s madness and civilization; and the birth of his first daughter – the artist began to investigate ideas of transformation and control.” [Via Design Boom]

Larry Sultan died last Sunday at the age of 63. He was an internationally recognized photographer and a distinguished professor in Photography at CCA. [Via The Daily Beast]

We See You Jockin Azie (Snowman Talk Part.2) from Gasface on Vimeo.

The French illustrator, Stéphane Massa-Bidal’s (aka Hulk4598, or Rétrofuturs) latest series for the year 2009. [Via Retrofuturs]

Omodaka first new music video in three years. Plum Song takes you on a journey through a re-imagination of the Yoshiwara red light district from the Edo period. [Via Tokyo Mango]