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Seymour Papert6:23

Seymour Papert

44K views • 17 years ago
Seth Morabito
A short vintage film clip of Seymour Papert, creator of Logo, on using computers to spark children's imagination and learning.
Topic match · Education & learning
FarewellEtaoinShrdlu28:46

FarewellEtaoinShrdlu

259K views • 10 years ago
Drinks and Dice
A documentary on the last day the New York Times was printed with linotype machines in 1978, following the process from the newsroom to the press. It marks the move to computerized typesetting.
Topic match · Graphic design & typography
Thoth's Pill - an Animated History of Writing47:25

Thoth's Pill - an Animated History of Writing

1.3M views • 11 years ago
NativLang
NativLang's 47-minute animated documentary traces the birth and evolution of writing, from early cave marks to modern scripts. It presents the history of the world's writing systems as a story.
Topic match · Graphic design & typography
Denmark's Forest Kindergartens11:33

Denmark's Forest Kindergartens

1.6M views • 10 years ago
SBS Dateline
An SBS Dateline short documentary on Danish forest kindergartens, where children play freely outdoors, climb trees and use knives with little adult intervention.
Topic match · Education & learning
Tomorrow's World: Nellie the School Computer 15 February 1969 - BBC7:26

Tomorrow's World: Nellie the School Computer 15 February 1969 - BBC

113K views • 16 years ago
BBC
A 1969 BBC Tomorrow's World segment about Nellie, a school computer used by pupils at Forest Grammar School to solve equations and play music. Students learn programming and maintenance, and act out binary arithmetic.
Topic match · Education & learning
HBO Intro - Behind the Scenes10:38

HBO Intro - Behind the Scenes

1.3M views • 19 years ago
archivefilms
A 1983 behind-the-scenes film about making the HBO 'Feature Presentation' starship logo sequence. It shows the handcrafted miniature city, motion-control cameras and practical effects.