In the Name of the Kernel!
"The Dr Strangelove of computing, Joan Leandre loves the bomb and knows its mechanisms well enough…
Liberty City Pics and GTA IV Review Roundup
Check out this great photoset by Flickr user and virtual flâneur Matthew Johnston comparing locations…
Google-fu at jimmyr.com
Too busy to figure out Google Hacks? Check out the custom Google Search tool at jimmyr.com to quickly refine…
Transmedia Storytelling 101
Henry Jenkins, head of the Comparative Media Studies program at MIT and founding member of the Convergence…
Gold Farmers doc at LABoral
Regine at We Make Money Not Art interviews Gold Farmers director Ge Jin about his exploration of China’s…
Glenn Greenwald on "military analyst" story blackout
The Pentagon has posted to its website the roughly 8,000 pages and audio tapes it was forced to provide to the…
Late Fragment DVD Release
Daryl Cloran, Anita Doron and Mateo Guez’s interactive feature film, Late Fragment, is being featured…
Why Nick Bostrom hopes SETI finds nothing
From Technology Review:
The next decade might see a Mars Sample Return mission, which would use robotic systems…
New Ecology of Things
The NET publication includes essays, a glossary, forums, interactive works, and videos. Writing from Bruce…
Gin, Television and Social Surplus
From Clay Shirky‘s speech at the Web 2.0 Conference, April 24, 2008. In this excerpt, Shirky responds…
Gary Settles’ Schlieren Films
Prof. Settles grew up on a farm in eastern Tennessee. His interest in fluid dynamics, optics, and experiments…
Vertical Farms for NYC
New York magazine asked four architects to dream up proposals for a lot on Canal Street and Work AC came up with…
Absolut Quartet
The Absolut Quartet is essentially a marimba played by rubber balls that fall on to the keys after having being…
Realtime Art Manifesto
Auriea Harvey and Michaël Samyn are new media artists who have embraced realtime 3D game technology as their…
Mobile Experience Lab Projects – Summer 08
Cross-media whiz Jim Monroe has recently been working as a consultant and project coordinator at OCAD’s…
The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema
THE PERVERT’S GUIDE TO CINEMA offers an introduction into some of Zizek’s most exciting ideas…
The Black Sea Tapes
An experiment in metanarrative, “The Black Sea Tapes” includes a network of “hoax” websites, personalities and a feature-length film. Funded by the Canada Council for the Arts.
MGMT "Electric Feel"
This is a screen capture of someone using MGMT’s interactive “Electric Feel” video. Visit…