Interactive Narratives

If I were to create a broadcast channel to distribute interactive, visual and journalistic storytelling, this blog would be its programming.

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The Promise - Rad Martinez

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(via 100 Years on Vimeo)

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Radio Garden

Explore live radio by rotating the globe.

Explore live radio by rotating the globe.

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(via The Truth About Christmas - YouTube)

Rotate through this every year around Christmas and reconsider the ritual of gift giving.

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(via Mercury retrograde, explained without astrology - YouTube)

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Fallen.io, a short animated data-driven documentary about war and peace, explores the harrowing statistics of World War II and sizes up its numbers to other wars in history, including recent conflicts.

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(via We’ve hit peak lens flare. Here’s how it started. - YouTube)

We've reached peak lens flare. Vox's Phil Edwards explains how it happened.

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(via American Neon Sign Maker, Ryan Eastlyn | HUMAN - YouTube)

Can one of America's last true neon sign makers keep his craft from disappearing?

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(via How the Republican Party went from Lincoln to Trump - YouTube)

Super smart explainer.

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(via To Scale: The Solar System on Vimeo)

On a dry lakebed in Nevada, a group of friends build the first scale model of the solar system with complete planetary orbits: a true illustration of our place in the universe.

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(via Japan's Yakuza: Inside the syndicate - YouTube)

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The Fallen of WWII - Data-driven documentary about war and peace

Fallen.io, a short animated data-driven documentary about war and peace, explores the harrowing statistics of World War II and sizes up its numbers to other wars in history, including recent conflicts.

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For many years, the Mission has been the battleground for protests over evictions, tech shuttles, gentrification and the soaring cost of living. The Mission's longtime residents are struggling to make businesses work, fighting to keep a foothold in their homes and coping with an unprecedented influx of wealth. For them, the shift is far more nuanced than catchy protest slogans. #AChangingMission

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After the Storm is a story about that emergence – a story of people encountering a new world, encountering loss, and then learning how to keep going.

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A Year in Space: Watch the Trailer

Astronaut Scott Kelly will embark on a one-year mission aboard the International Space Station. To coincide with the event, TIME launches a multi-part documentary series produced by TIME’s Red Border Films and directed by Shaul Schwarz and Marco Grob. Presented, from May 2015, across all TIME platforms—both print and digital— A Year in Space will offer exclusive access into the lives of Scott and Mark Kelly, NASA’s twin astronauts—from training sessions at the Neutral Buoyancy Lab in Houston, Texas, all the way to the International Space Station (ISS), 250 miles in orbit. Visit time.com/space.

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Explore how wealth is changing Highland Park in Los Angeles with the Marketplace Wealth and Poverty team.

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The farm family, with deep community roots and generations living close to the soil, finds itself at the center of profound demographic, technological, economic and environmental change. Over five days, meet four Iowa farm families navigating this changing world. And, in a journalistic first, step into the century-old Dammann farm through 360-degree video and virtual reality.