Protect and Survive nuclear war videos are chilling in their mundanity
This is one of a series of videos made in the 1970s and 80s called Protect and Survive, to tell people how to cope with a nuclear attack on Britain and its aftermath. While the films –- and accompanying radio broadcasts and pamphlets -– were only meant to be shown in times of emergency, the…
Check out flowing gowns of human organs and skirts made of skeletons
Yesterday, we took a look at the robotic dresses of Anouk Wipprecht. Today, Jessica Palmer of Bioephemera shows us some fashion à la Slim Goodbody. https://gizmodo.com/robotic-dresses-that-will-mix-drinks-for-you-then-turn-5734170 Isis the Laboratory Goddess sent me a Buzzfeed link featuring this incredible anatomical gown: The artist/seamstress deserves credit for what appears to be an incredibly elaborate embroidered stiff satin…