Yes, there is an insufferable culture of cool surrounding art forms of the past. We get it, you’re retro. But that doesn’t mean things like super-8 film, VHS tapes, and vinyl records should be outright dismissed.
PBS’s always fun Off-Book series returns with a nicely un-pretentious overview of how people use analog media in the digital age. The dude talking about photography especially nails it when he explains that analog isn’t necessarily better than digital—it’s just nice to have the option. [PBS Off Book via YouTube via Devour]
