November 2010
42 posts
Confessions of a Crap Artist →
Philip K Dick is now world famous, thanks to films like Blade Runner, Total Recall and Minority Report. But in the last years of his life he encountered something so strange and troubling he couldn’t…
Urb Podcast - LV (Hyperdub) →
Dancing on the line between dubstep, house and UK funky, Hyperdub crew LV mix up an exclusive set of advanced oddities coming from their ever evolving London scene. Tracklist is top secret, but…
TZ Interview – Luke Wroblewski / The User... →
Justin and Jason speak with UI expert Luke Wroblewski about the evolving field of user interface design, why sign up forms must die, the challenges and advantages of designing for mobile devices, the…
Louche Podcast 029 - Ryan Crosson →
Another third birthday present in the build up to the big one this Saturday; an exclusive Visionquest podcast mixed by Ryan Crosson. The mix is a perfect taste of what’s to come this Saturday night,…
KQED Forum: Sam Harris →
Author Sam Harris joins us to discuss his new book, “The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values.” The book explores the perils of moral relativism and the relationship between…
Alex Ross | Listen to This →
New Yorker music critic Alex Ross has received two American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers Deems Taylor Awards for music criticism and a Letter of Distinction from the American Music…
Aurgasm - Donthink: Safe Bet →
A luscious and vibrant sound was my aim for this mix, titled ‘Safe Bet’ because I wanted to create an introduction to downtempo / electronic music in a way that may captivate and grow interest. To…
I have written but that letter, for my brains are broken, and it is a torment...
– H.E. Marshall: English Literature For Boys And Girls: Chapter LI: Raleigh—“The History Of The World” - Free Online Library
Raleigh’s last letter to his wife prior to his execution.
Talking to Your Kids About Star Wars - AOL Video
You begin with an artifact left on earth four million years ago by...
– Kubrick explains 2001
Kollektiv Turmstrasse - Rebellion Der Träumer from R.fm at Letsmix.com.
People can rely on one trick if they use a computer. Once you make that trick,...
– John Maeda - “Makes Something With Your Hands” - eye | feature
Big Web Show 26: Gary Vaynerchuk - Effort is... →
Gary Vaynerchuk joins Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin to talk about humanizing business, his upcoming book The Thank You Economy, success and guilt, his new radio show, and his biggest mistake….
Josh Williams — Keynote: Where are we going? →
Today’s web is being defined more than ever by buzz words, catch phrases, fads and trends. Startups are being cre ated for star tups sake, stan dards are being hijacked by so-called “social media…
Rick Moody: The Four Fingers of Death →
Rick Moody creates a sleazoid end-of-the-world saga, basing his story on a cheapo so-bad-it’s-good sci-fi classic. By the end of this Kurt Vonnegut-inspired festival of terror, he’s tricked us into…
PRI Selected Shorts: What Is Real? →
First, James Lasdun’s “A Woman at the Window,” is a cautionary tale for men who want to rescue damsels in distress. The reader is Leenya Rideout. Next, the late Ukranian-born writer Sigizmund…
Mark Bittman | The Food Matters Cookbook: Lose... →
Mark Bittman is one of the country’s foremost food writers, author of “The Minimalist” food column for The New York Times and of multiple James Beard Award and IACP/Julia Child Award-winning…