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• brucesterling: new-aesthetic: “Verso Books have offered... May 20, 2013
  brucesterling: new-aesthetic: “Verso Books have offered Rhizome readers in the UK a chance to win a 3D printed Guy Debord action figure.” (via Front Page)”>Rhizome | Guy Debord Limited Edition Action Figure Giveaway) *I’m holding out for the Makie. […]
• Welcome back, Alejandro Jodorowsky! May 20, 2013
  [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Za7PlknnTw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0&w=400&h=225]Welcome back, Alejandro Jodorowsky! […]
• I was front and center for this amazing performance at Austin... May 10, 2013
  [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zaaA0nd9DI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0&w=400&h=300]I was front and center for this amazing performance at Austin Psych Fest. […]
• Photo April 25, 2013
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• Brave new world April 20, 2013
  Take this with a grain of salt, I heard it on MSNBC just after Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was captured. There was a gunfight in a neighborhood, and obviously everyone in the neighborhood was tense and attentive. At some point after a volley of shots, the police *posted* (I suppose they had a Twitter account?) that the suspect was in custody. The reporter said that yo […]
• Roger Ebert and "Democracy in the Dark" April 5, 2013
  My first impression of Roger Ebert, many years ago when he was doing the Siskel/Ebert weekly dustup, was that he was a smart guy whose intelligence was undermined by platform – the half hour run-through of the week’s films was always rushed, his written…View Post […]
• Google Glass via Inhabitat April 3, 2013
  Google Glass via Inhabitat: This could be the wave of the future, but I think these glasses could prove to be a pain, readily discarded. […]
• Gonzo art from Japan - souzo April 3, 2013
  Via Londonist: “The Japanese word ‘Souzou’ has two meanings depending on the way in which it is written. Written one way, it means creation and written the other way, it means imagination.” Art for art’s sake… View Post […]
• CERN finds God (Particle) Reported in Telegraph UK: “’The... March 14, 2013
  CERN finds God (Particle) Reported in Telegraph UK: “’The preliminary results with the full 2012 data set are magnificent…View Post […]
• The Internet inherits war March 13, 2013
  Bruce Schneier at Technology Review: Arms races are fueled by two things: ignorance and fear. We don’t know the capabilities of the other side, and we fear that they are more capable than we are. So we spend more, just in case. The other side, of course,…View Post […]