"But the museums are realising how rich they are in terms of content, and then you've got Pathé, who are getting a titanic number of people on YouTube watching quite obscure clips.
It hosts a selection of international and animation short films, video clips, obscure films, etc.
Many Internet videos have little or obscure text, and clips often have no or misleading metadata.
Mike Kopp, one of Mr. Gore's early aides, remembered him subscribing to scientific journals, "obscure publications," at home, clipping out articles and bringing them in for his staff to review.
In the late nineties, before low-grade video clips of obscure basketball leagues circulated the Internet with ease, I remember hearing about Yao Ming, a Chinese basketball prospect who was exceptionally tall, even by the standards of the National Basketball Association.
"I can find obscure designs easily, like motorcycle clip art for my brother-in-law, who's a police officer".
It could be the lost opening scene to Clint Eastwood's war epic 'Letters from Iwo Jima', or, with its carefully drained palette, a clip from some obscure Murakami adaptation.
They post things like the whole back catalogue of Dario Argento, obscure Boredoms remixes, peculiar video clips, pop culture ephemera and curiosities from around the web.
To his last day, he would mail me clips from some fairly obscure newspapers about topics of mutual interest.
