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Buster Keaton and the art of the gag

So lovely and funny.

/via The Kid Should See This

Previously

Check out my poll — September 23, 2016

A Whole Life — Robert Seethaler — September 10, 2016

What is Madness? — Darian Leader — September 8, 2016

The Lean Startup — Eric Ries — September 6, 2016

Wisdom Of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety — Alan W Watts — September 4, 2016

A Cup of Sake Beneath the Cherry Trees — Kenkō — September 2, 2016

Blockchain Revolution — Don Tapscott, Alex Tapscott — September 1, 2016

Do bad people exist? — July 31, 2016

The Chrysanthemum and the Sword — Ruth Benedict — June 8, 2016

Zero K — Don DeLillo — June 8, 2016

The Course of Love — Alain de Botton — May 15, 2016

Thinking, Fast and Slow — Daniel Kahneman — May 15, 2016

Essays In Love — Alain de Botton — May 15, 2016

The innovator’s dilemma – Clayton Christensen — May 15, 2016

As though I had wings — Chet Baker — May 15, 2016

A Hologram for the King — Dave Eggers — May 15, 2016

Zero to One — Peter Thiel — May 15, 2016

The Wisdom of Crowds — James Surowiecki — May 15, 2016

My Own Dear Brother — Holly Müller — May 15, 2016

United — Cory Booker — May 15, 2016

The Internet is Not the Answer — Andrew Keen — March 10, 2016

The Art Of Choosing — Sheena Iyengar — March 9, 2016

Rêveurs — Alain Blottière — March 8, 2016

Start With Why — Simon Sinek — March 7, 2016

The Book of Tea — Kakuzo Okakura — March 6, 2016

Things I’ve learnt recently — March 4, 2016

The Year of Living Danishly — Helen Russell — January 28, 2016

Rain: A Natural and Cultural History — Cynthia Barnett — January 27, 2016

Conversational Commerce? — January 21, 2016

Complete Prose – Woody Allen — January 20, 2016

Cliché — January 20, 2016

Plain pleasure — January 19, 2016

What happens in the brain when you learn a language? — January 19, 2016

Wisdom Sits in Places — Keith Basso — January 18, 2016

Slouching Towards Bethlehem – Joan Didion — January 13, 2016

Who Owns The Future? — Jaron Lanier — January 12, 2016

David Bowie’s essential reading list — January 12, 2016

Home – Marius Ziska — January 11, 2016

The discipline of habit — January 10, 2016

Hannah at the table — January 8, 2016

Lord Knows Best – Dirty Beaches — January 7, 2016

In the present there are hover boards — January 6, 2016

The Four-Dimensional Human: Ways of Being in the Digital World — Laurence Scott — January 5, 2016

The Faroe Islands — January 5, 2016

Grimes — January 4, 2016

Resolutions — January 4, 2016

Buster Keaton and the art of the gag — January 4, 2016

Discipline to aesthetic — January 3, 2016

Your capital is at risk — December 30, 2015

Global living — December 30, 2015

Training the Samurai Mind: A Bushido Sourcebook — Thomas Cleary — December 29, 2015

Notes on a triangle — December 23, 2015

Naming things — December 23, 2015

Pastrami on Rye: An Overstuffed History of the Jewish Deli — Ted Merwin — December 23, 2015

We don’t know what we’re doing – Thomas Morris — December 23, 2015

Helping others — December 15, 2015

Gilead — Marilynne Robinson — December 15, 2015

Persona — December 15, 2015

Folkert Gorter — December 15, 2015

Cut the cords — June 18, 2015

The Open Road — Pico Iyer — January 1, 2015

The Economics of Inequality — Thomas Piketty — January 1, 2015

You say potato — Ben and David Crystal — January 1, 2015

Modern Romance — Aziz Ansari — January 1, 2015

Traurig bin ich schon lange nicht mehr — Anne Berest — January 1, 2015

Iron John — Robert Bly — January 1, 2015

The Sorrows of Young Werther — Johann W. Goethe — January 1, 2015

Lingo: a language spotter’s guide to Europe — Gaston Dorren — January 1, 2015

The Celtic Myths — Miranda Aldhouse-Green — January 1, 2015

Norwegian Wood: Chopping Stacking and Drying Wood the Scandinavian Way — Lars Mytting — January 1, 2015

Heart of Darkness — Joseph Conrad — January 1, 2015

Bream Gives Me Hiccups — Jesse Eisenberg — January 1, 2015

The Rich Employee — James Altucher — January 1, 2015

Palo Alto — James Franco — January 1, 2015

One Red Paperclip — Kyle MacDonald — January 1, 2015

Freakonomics — Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner — January 1, 2015

A Season in Hell — Arthur Rimbaud — January 1, 2015

Sun Also Rises — Ernest Hemingway — January 1, 2015

The Financial Lives of the Poets — Jess Walter — January 1, 2015

Old Man and the Sea — Ernest Hemingway — January 1, 2015

The Art of Travel — Alain de Botton — January 1, 2015

L’Etranger — Albert Camus — January 1, 2015

Blink — Malcolm Gladwell — January 1, 2015

The New Sorrows of Young W. — Ulrich Plenzdorf — January 1, 2015

Who Gets What and Why — Alvin E. Roth — January 1, 2015

Dept. of Speculation — Jenny Offill — January 1, 2015

Paris Trance — Geoff Dyer — January 1, 2015

Information Doesn’t Want to be Free — Cory Doctorow — January 1, 2015

One Moonlit Night — Caradog Pritchard — January 1, 2015

Women — Chloe Caldwell — January 1, 2015

Why Information Grows — César Hidalgo — January 1, 2015

No-one belongs here more than you — Miranda July — January 1, 2015

Mein langer Marsch — Rudi Dutschke — January 1, 2015

Big Sur — Jack Kerouac — January 1, 2015

The First Bad Man — Miranda July — January 1, 2015

The Dharma Bums — Jack Kerouac — January 1, 2015

The Buddha’s Return — Gaito Gazdanov — January 1, 2015

The Unbearable Lightness of Being — Milan Kundera — January 1, 2015

All the places we lived — Richard Owain Roberts — January 1, 2015

La Jouissance — Florian Zeller — January 1, 2015

Anarchy in Action — Colin Ward — January 1, 2015

The Utopia of Rules — David Graeber — January 1, 2015

Late Fragments — Kate Gross — January 1, 2015

Landmarks — Robert MacFarlane — January 1, 2015

The Opposite of Loneliness — Marina Keegan — January 1, 2015

The Reef — Iain McCalman — January 1, 2015

Stuffocation — James Wallman — January 1, 2015

Delta of Venus — Anais Nïn — January 1, 2015

Is Shame Necessary? — Jennifer Jacquet — January 1, 2015

Naive. Super — Erlend Loe — January 1, 2015

Americana — Don DeLillo — January 1, 2015

The Pleasures of Japanese Literature — Donald Keene — January 1, 2015

The Architecture of Happiness — Alain de Botton — January 1, 2015

The Sea — John Banville — January 1, 2015

The Life Changing Art of Tidying Up — Marie Kondo — January 1, 2015

How do you open 100 URLs with one click? — November 25, 2014

I hate talking about money — November 14, 2014

Bill Murray on good relaxed living — October 14, 2014

Andrew Nacin on Post Modern WordPress — October 14, 2014

Story Design for Non Fiction — September 19, 2014

The oldest building in the world — September 17, 2014

This is how I realised I was a creative person — September 17, 2014

Pen Beats — August 14, 2014

Adamjk on Facebook Advertising — August 13, 2014

The Normcore Report from K-Hole — August 12, 2014

The Emerging Global Web — August 5, 2014

Using an existing theme vs a custom build — August 2, 2014

Looking for people — July 31, 2014

Kafka’s day job — July 21, 2014

The most dangerous addictions — July 21, 2014

‘How I’d sink American Vogue’ — Scott King — July 21, 2014

ECB Sri Lanka Schools Project — March 19, 2014

Responsive Web Design, Vol II by Smashing Magazine — March 10, 2014

Responsive Web Design (Vol 2) by Smashing Magazine — February 19, 2014

Calvino on writing in 1985 — February 2, 2014

5 Problems With Your Community — January 10, 2014

Making an NME cover move — December 10, 2013

Looking forward to 2014 — November 25, 2013

The Joy of Lunch — November 19, 2013

Community for Media Managers lecture on Cardiff University Media Management MBA — November 13, 2013

Cardiff University School of Medicine — November 4, 2013

An audio history of zines in Cardiff — October 25, 2013

A very busy Summer — October 10, 2013

Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama — October 3, 2013

Connected: The power of modern community — September 4, 2013

Zero Core issue six out now — June 18, 2013

Japan’s relationship with the e-reader on Monocle 24 — March 15, 2013

Monocle 24 — March 4, 2013

Jeremy Leslie feature on The Industry Faces — February 28, 2013

Jeremy Leslie feature on The Industry Faces — February 28, 2013

Death of a Bialetti in Offscreen Magazine — January 31, 2013

Redesigning activities — January 7, 2013

Offscreen Magazine — January 4, 2013

The Industry Faces — October 4, 2012

Arwain Cymru — October 4, 2012

Cardiff School of Art & Design — October 3, 2012

WordPress for Mere Mortals — May 4, 2012

Zero Core Magazine — November 4, 2011

Welsh Music Prize — November 4, 2011

Plastik Magazine — October 4, 2011

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