Category Archives: Video

Living Room Candidate

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Elizabeth Thomsen

Living Room Candidate — If you’ve had enough of the 2008 election, how about looking to the past? The Living Room Candidate website is a beautifully-designed online exhibit from the Museum of the Moving Image, showcasing presidential campaign commercials from … Continue reading →

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Truveo : Search Engine for Video

Posted on July 13, 2008 by Elizabeth Thomsen

I love YouTube, and have found some amazing things on there, but there’s whole world of video online beyond what you’ll ever find on YouTube. I used to use Google’s Video Search , but was never particularly impressed with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Search Engines, Truveo, Video, YouTube | 1 Comment

Universal Newsreels at the Internet Archive

Posted on November 2, 2007 by Elizabeth Thomsen

From 1929 to 1967, Universal City Studios produced newsreels twice a week to be shown at movie theatres before the feature film. Each newsreel was a collection of six or seven short segments, usually just a minute or two in … Continue reading →

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