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Morgan Wehling

Morgan Wehling

Morgan Wehling is a recovering schoolteacher who enjoys doing the New York Times crossword in ink and reading. She pursues these indoor pastimes in rainy Portland, Oregon.

Music Visualization: Notation for Effective Business Design

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Elvis Costello once said that writing about music is like dancing about architecture. The remark was meant to be dismissive, but the analogy itself is rather intriguing—especially when extended to music visualizations, which use isolated sonic elements and compiled metadata as a sort of conceptual framework to uncover unique insights about songs and bands. Visualizing…

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Supercuts: The Art of Presentation

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A supercut is a fast-paced video montage of short clips designed to highlight a single element—usually a repeated word, phrase, or image. A supercut might take the form of a politician repeating a particular campaign promise, or a compilation of movie villain one-liners. The best supercuts are not just hastily edited compilations of clips, but…

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