As I watched the teaser trailer for season three of Silo, I discovered that I am very much looking forward to this new season ...

It’s a species of slug that is partially solar-powered, like a plant. Leaf sheep are kleptoplastic organisms tha ...

Every Frame a Painting’s Taylor Ramos & Tony Zhou are back with a video essay about pushing the boundaries of genre in Tsui ...

Tsui Hark’s The Blade is an exploration and a deconstruction of the box that is wuxia. If you’re not familiar with wuxia, the video explains the genre; it’s basically Chinese martial arts fantasy — ...

The Bodega Cats of New York project documents the working cats of NYC’s delis, bodegas, and corner stores. The cat at the ...

As I watched the teaser trailer for season three of Silo, I discovered that I am very much looking forward to this new season. July 3, 2026. When you buy through links on kottke.org, I may earn an ...

As part of his Real Time series, artist Maarten Baas has created The People’s Clock, a timepiece that lives in Amsterdam’s ...

I’d vaguely heard of Project Plowshare but good god, what a ridiculous and dangerous waste of time and money. At the height ...

This is so cool: in the early 1900s, a mechanical engineer named Louis Brennan invented a self-balancing train that ran on a ...

This is so cool: in the early 1900s, a mechanical engineer named Louis Brennan invented a self-balancing train that ran on a single track. This video demonstrates how the train worked using a clever ...

I reported last week that signs of activity have been detected from Boards of Canada in the form of mysterious VHS tapes sent ...

I’d vaguely remembered that Hulu was adapting The Testaments, Margaret Atwood’s follow-up to The Handmaid’s Tale, as a sequel ...