Bruce Sterling at SXSW 2013
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Community, Culture, Events, Futures
Culture
Copright, Copyleft, IP, Culture, Economy
Amanda Palmer is the new economy
Amanda Palmer on no-fixed-price, “how do we LET people pay [for music].” “I don’t see it as risk, I see
Culture
Grave Digger Blues
Jesse Sublett is a rock and roll veteran as well as a novelist, i.e. a multimediast, and he’s blowing into
Culture, Futures
State of the World 2013: read the conversation
Bruce Sterling and I (with substantial contributions from others) conversed online for two weeks about the state of the world,
Culture, Futures, Technology
Robots
My favorite-so-far Bruce Sterling post in the State of the World conversation: “Following on from John Payne’s comments in ,
Augmented Reality, Culture
State of the World 2013
Bruce Sterling and I are holding forth on the State of the World in our annual conversation on the WELL,
Culture
He bought his guns on the Internet
In casual conversations, we often hear someone say “I read blah blah on the Internet,” and if you ask for
Cinema, Culture
Thirteen homicidal, macabre ghostly tinglers and William Castle
We just watched the excellent documentary “Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story” on TCM, and it inspired a cascade of
Culture, Global, Science
Dawkins on fundamentalism
Dr. Richard Dawkins challenges global religious superstition and anti-science fundamentalism. In this video from Slashdot, he makes a point similar
Aesthetic Bliss, Culture, Media
Little Nemo in GoogleLand
In 1998 I wrote a piece about Winsor McCay’s surreal comic, Little Nemo’s Adventures in Slumberland, for the webzine version
Cinema, Culture
Wells and Welles
Ran across this interesting conversation, Orson Welles jamming with H.G. Wells in San Antonio, Texas, of all places. Welles attributed
Culture, Politics
Debate and contention
I watched this bit of theatre yesterday… David Brinkley would never have had the Carvile-Matalins back for a second appearance,
Culture, Technology
Mondo 2000 in the Late 20th Century Cyberculture
Former Mondo 2000 editor RU Sirius has been working many moons on a history of the magazine and its predecessors