Celebrating Michael Jackson Online

Some highlights of Michael Jackson features, photos, videos, games and mixes—all available online.

- AP’s interactive timeline of Michael Jackson’s life.

- Time‘s Top 10 MJ Moments.

- Life covers featuring Michael Jackson.

- Rolling Stone‘s Michael Jackson covers.

- People’s covers.

- An online archive of his magazine covers from all over the world.

- NYTimes.com’s Michael Jackson Legacy Interactive Feature. Tributes from readers around the world.

- NYTimes.com’s Michael Jackson’s Billboard Rankings Over Time.

- A soundboard of his quotes.

- A photo gallery of the King of Pop’s changing face.

- A morphed animation of his changing face from Dateline NBC.

- The official Michael Jackson YouTube channel.

- Living With Michael Jackson documentary in 10 parts.

- The MJ Dance game: “Guitar Hero” type online game in which you get to control your MJ character and bust out some of his greatest moves.

- An examination of his relationship with Sega and video games.

- A collection of videos from the 2008 Thrill the World, an annual, worldwide simultaneous dance of “Thriller.”

- A collection of tributes to him in 8-bit style.

- DJ Ayres of Brooklyn’s The Rub DJ crew created The MJ Mix in 2008 (download here).

- Scott Melker, another New York–area DJ, created a tribute mix last night.

- A podcast and transcript of Chuck D speaking to WNYC’s The Takeaway about his legacy and influence.

- An exploration of Jeff Koons’ Michael Jackson and Bubbles sculpture with this San Francisco MOMA feature.

- A photo series of art inspired by MJ.

- A series of videos examining Michael Jackson’s art collection.

- An analysis of his handwriting.

- An in-depth analysis of his astrological birth chart.

- A patent of his moonwalking “anti-gravity illusion.”

- Artistic representations of the crowd-sourced White Glove tracking project, which captured Michael Jackson’s white glove in all 10,060 frames of his nationally televised landmark performance of “Billy Jean.”

- A video of fans dancing at the Apollo Theatre last night.

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