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Afternoon Delight: Little Red Data

by Jerome Weeks 11 Oct 2010 1:21 PM

It’s the tale of Little Red Riding Hood — as told in info graphics! What is Grandma’s nutritional make-up? List the typical wildlife density of the woods. The nightstand in Grandma’s house (Basic Villa Style No. 4) has what painkiller in it? Utterly trivial data related in amusingly crisp animation suitable for corporate presentations!

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Afternoon Delight is a daily diversion for when you’re back from lunch but not quite ready to get back to work. Check back tomorrow at 1 p.m. for another installment.

It’s the tale of Little Red Riding Hood — as told in infographics! Suitable for PowerPoint demos! Pointless information but it looks good! And we might actually be learning something! Like .. what are the aerodynamic properties of a VW microbus?

The Short Film Experience, courtesy of GraphJam.

About Jerome Weeks

Jerome Weeks is the Senior Arts Reporter/Producer for KERA. Previously at The Dallas Morning News, he was the book columnist for 10 years and the drama critic for 10 years before that. His writing has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, Salon, Los Angeles Times, Newsday, American Theatre and Men’s Vogue magazines. View more about Jerome Weeks.