The summer of van Gogh: both the Met in NYC and the Art Institute of Chicago have exhibitions about Vincent van Gogh this summer. Gotta figure out a way to gogh! (I know that's not how you pronounce it — just lemme have it!)
Interesting observation about The Shining: Jack Nicholson breaks the fourth wall by micro-glancing at the camera over and over during the film. (This would work a lot better as either an essay or a video essay instead of a tweet thread.)
Early viral video Charlie Bit My Finger was sold as an NFT in 2021 for $761K. The new owners pledged to keep the video online but it soon disappeared. Matt Webb argues that it should be in a museum.
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