Charles & Ray Eames' "Powers of Ten"

Way better than their dumb old chairs.

A truly remarkable film -- awesome in the literal, traditional sense. If you never saw it in science class, find 9 minutes to watch it now.

This film was one of the primary inspirations for SimCity creator Will Wright's new game, "Spore." Here's a great profile of Wright from this week's New Yorker.

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