Soda Play

Soda, designer's of our very own TWResearch site, created a public interaction site called Soda Constructor. "By altering physical properties like gravity, friction, and speed, curiously anthropomorphic models can be made to walk, climb, wriggle, jiggle, or collapse into a writhing heap". Go Play....

Polaroid Man

Here's a poignant reminder of why we will miss Polaroids. Hugh Crawford took a Polaroid everyday for nearly 20 years. This is a very moving account of one man's journey.

Shoe Lights

Stumped for Christmas decoration ideas? Need to replace your battered old boots? What a fine coincidence, get these 'Shoe Lights', a winter wonderland winner!

Stolen Moments

TWResearch's very own video editor Dan 'Canyon' Davis interviews some of his most well regarded artists, designers and musicians in his new project Stolen Moments. Enjoy.

The Future of Magazines?

idiomag is a digital magazine personalised to your interests in music.


Aggregating music articles from over 100 different sources, it draws in related media and transforms the resulting article into a magazine format.

Blog Maps

Here's an interesting post on Creative Review's blog showing some images created using weblog information, specifically that which describes conversation threads within the blogosphere.


"Each one represents the “blogosphere” and was designed to show the relationships between weblogs. Within the maps, each “node” represents a weblog and the links between them represent the existence of citations e.g. where A cites B and B cites A – there is a reciprocal link. The maps are then laid out by inspecting the reciprocal links within the graphs and adding in those nodes (blogs) that are linked close to each other."

The Creative Review piece

Mapping the Blogosphere

Teenagers

From the series titled 'Teenagers' by photographer Ewen Spencer. A graduate from The University of Brighton in 1997, his degree show project on the UK’s Northern Soul scene introduced him as a perceptive documenter of British sub-cultures.

These pictures depict British adolescents making their way in the world.

www.ewenspencer.com