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Fairground: Thrill Laboratory
Brendan Walker curates Fairground: Thrill Laboratory at the Dana Centre, featuring a heady mix of three classic British fairground rides - the Miami Trip,...
BBC World Service looks into The Science of Thrill
"Journalist Karen Bartlett meets Brendan Walker, the former aerospace worker who is working on a project to design the world's first interactive ride." Brendan...
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Thrill Engineer Brendan Walker on the Science of Sensation
'According to Thrill Engineer Brendan Walker, the most thrilling moment of any theme park experience is just before it begins.
'That brief interlude between being...
Six Lethargies
This summer I had the pleasure of working closely with folk-rock musician and artist Keaton Henson as he developed a new composition that explored...
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Self Examination
Self Examination is an interactive experiment designed to reveal selected audience members' extreme reactions to watching a horror film.
Self Examination premiered at Broadway Cinema's...
Thrilling Designs
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Thrilling Designs showcases design work from the research project chromo11: engineering the thrill. Thrilling Designs draws inspiration from the traditions of the...
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Bang Goes The Theory
I'm back from meeting Dallas Campbell at Thorpe Park, where we conducted one of Thrill Laboratory's signature thrill ride experiments, which was filmed for...
Engineering Fun: The Story of Orton & Spooner
I've been invited to guest curate the physics and engineering section of this new exhibition by the National Fairground and Circus Archive (NFCA) A...
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V-Armchair
sit in a comfy armchair, pop on a VR headset, select a show, and off you go!
V-Armchair is a collision between several of my pastimes...
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