Rewind: February 2017

The past is never dead. It isn’t even past.
— William Faulkner, Requiem for a Nun (1951)

South Africa deploys troops at State of the Nation / Protesters in Lagos, Nigeria

Trump addresses joint session of Congress

Mount Etna erupts / Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan / Crowds in Mogadishu hail newly-elected Pres. Farmajo

Iraqi forces push to recapture Mosul from ISIS / Protests against alleged election fraud in Ecuador

Protests in Romania over government corruption / NODAPL protesters forced off Oceti Sakowin camp / Refugees in Indonesia protest UN resettlement process

Periscope FOMO. Maybe you didn’t know you had it, now you do. Sorry. Starting today we’ll be recapping a few live streams that caught our attention in recent weeks. Maybe you didn’t see them. Maybe you’d like to catch up. Good luck! Periscopers broadcast in the millions, around the world, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. There is no catching up. Just FOMO.

And MO. Plenty of MO.

Here’s what you could have been watching last month.

Lady Gaga opens up with fans in Live 360 before her Super Bowl LI performance.

The Foo Fighters play a surprise, intimate concert for about two and half hours at 650 seat venue Cheese and Grain in Frome, UK.

Music of immigrants from the seven countries under President Trump’s suspended travel ban, as performed by the Seattle Symphony.

Behind the scenes at the Daytona 500.

Bana Alabed, a Syrian girl from Aleppo known for her tweets, answers questions live.

In the news…

Trump addresses joint session of Congress
Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Mount Etna erupts
South Africa deploys troops at State of the Nation
Crowds in Mogadishu hail newly-elected Pres. Farmajo
Protesters in Lagos, Nigeria
NODAPL protesters forced off Oceti Sakowin camp
Iraqi forces push to recapture Mosul from ISIS
Protests against alleged election fraud in Ecuador
Protests in Romania over government corruption
Refugees in Indonesia protest UN resettlement process

Cool!

Super cars of London / Exploring a tropical reef underwater / The UEFA Europa League last-16 draw

Hugh Jackman on the red carpet / Chasing tornadoes

GoPro snowboarding / New Orleans beignet making in 360°

Soulful cello playing / Milan Fashion Week in 360°

Russia celebrates Defense of the Fatherland Day / History and beauty of Petra, Jordan

41-gun salute for Queen Elizabeth II / César Awards red carpet in Paris

Winter games closing ceremony in Kazakhstan / Boss beatboxing, in Russian and English