A few words over » Bootlegs http://mattmedia.net/writing Ideas, observations, and rushed judgments on writing Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:08:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Eclectic Method’s “story” http://mattmedia.net/writing/2009/12/eclectic-methods-story/ http://mattmedia.net/writing/2009/12/eclectic-methods-story/#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:22:20 +0000 Matt http://mattmedia.net/writing/?p=427 Quincy JonesOver the years, I’ve been a huge fan of all forms of mash-ups and bootlegs. Back when I used to have free time, I did a bunch of my own audio mash-ups for kicks, some of which got picked up and played around the world. Anyway, I recently discovered Eclectic Method, a group that specializes brilliant video mash-ups. Check out their takes on Sesame Street, Tarantino, Michael Jackson, and random baby talk.

On their “biography” page, they tell their story, but entirely with the biographical narratives of others. It’s genius. Strictly speaking, this isn’t really about writing, but this is insanely creative storytelling that I can’t help but admire. Check it out:

Click here to view the embedded video.

]]> http://mattmedia.net/writing/2009/12/eclectic-methods-story/feed/ 0