ITP Winter Show Videos

We dropped 3 new CH Videos this week, all from the ITP Winter show. They feature interactive video projects, a wooden synthesizer, a tangible clock, a wheelchair DJ system and more! Subscribe to CH Video here and watch them in iTunes or on your iPod.

Gonzales: Solo Piano

Minimal, sparse, and beautiful, Solo Piano is unlike anything else I’m listening to right now. Canadian-born musician, producer, and rapper Gonzales has worked with everyone from Jane Birkin, to Daft Punk, to ex-label mate Peaches. Critics compared him to Eminem, Prince, and Beck when his debut record, Gonzales Uber Alles, came out with a bang in 2000. That being said, this one might throw you …

The Meaning of Tingo

The Meaning of Tingo is Adam Jacot de Boinod's new book surveying words around the world that are seldom found in other languages. The book is packed with little gems, such as the longest known palindrome in any language, the Finnish word saippuakivikauppias, the 27 Albanian words for moustaches and eyebrows, the Hawaiian word for walking away without listening to directions 'akihi among them. Perfect …