synesthesia
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The Sound of Violence Will Make Your Head Explode (In a Good Way)
The Sound of Violence, from writer/director Alex Noyer, debuted at the 2021 South by Southwest Film Festival’s Midnighter showcase. It’s a booming and colourful horror film, following an unhinged DJ. With that kind of logline, you’ll understand that when it allows itself to relish in brutality, it’s great fun. When it’s not doing that, it’s left…
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This Wacky Telescope Lets You Listen To What You’re Looking At
Unless you’re a synesthete, the five senses are pretty straightforward — but designers keep on coming up with cool ways to mix-up the experience for those of us who don’t have the natural ability. Which is what makes the Wassiliscope so neat: This thing transforms colour frequencies into corresponding sound frequencies, allowing the user to…