Why "Bad" is my favourite Michael Jackson video

(NB: If you are reading through dashboard you have to click through to the post to see the videos, but they are really good videos! So it is worth it! Unless you have already seen “Bad” and “Cool” from West Side Story.)

Okay, watch this:

Now watch this:


It’s so great, because it’s not just homage, it’s taking the best ideas and then making them new. (Hah, apparently this is public knowledge.)