Hands On — The Kosmos in a Box
The Antikythera Device predicts the position of the sun and the phases of the moon, and it probably tracks all five visible planets.
Year: 2009
Making Trouble — The Year of Peak Waste
By being more careful and thoughtful about what we waste, we could have quality consumption.
Made On Earth — Transatlantic Tunnel
Exploring Paul St George’s mysterious Telectroscope.
Made On Earth — In the Round
Over the past 32 years, Dick Termes has painted rooms, buildings, towns, nature, and a myriad of subjects from this unique perspective.
Keston and Westdal at Make: Day
Make: television is honored to welcome the sounds of Keston and Westdal to Make: Day. Their approach involves improvising the arrangements and musical content by combining traditional and nontraditional methods. John Keston is one half of the band and the founder of Audio Cookbook, an awesome resource for sound designers, artists, and anyone who loves […]
Spiked Rattle Sculpture
Etsy seller jennspots writes: This “spiked” sculpture is hand-built from porcelain. The spikes are hand-rolled and VERY sharp. If you shake it, you will find that it is also a rattle. Beautiful to look at and wonderful to listen to. This piece is NOT intended for functional use. I think it’s just lovely! (Thanks, Moxie!)
Made On Earth — Power to the People
Bangalore-based engineer R.S. Hiremath’s “e-charkha” starts with the the charkha and adds a generator that stores spinning energy.