Metro.net wins Best Home Page from LAWeekly! Yes, I work at Metro when I’m not teaching at CalArts or making experimental art. I am responsible for the Python/Django code that makes Metro.net go. I’ve been working on this for two+ years with an amazing team of five. It’s all part of a larger project to [...]
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DFP: Ann Arbor film fest offers 6 days of the wild and the wacky
BY JOHN MONAGHAN DETROIT FREE PRESS SPECIAL WRITER Mar 17, 2011 The Ann Arbor Film Festival, which turns 50 next year, remains the oldest experimental film festival in North America. The 2011 edition kicks off early next week with a lineup of 188 films, videos and live performances at the Michigan Theater. Opening the [...]
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the memex twists
I’m watching the Scrybe overview video especially the part about pulling clippings from the web. The demo user is grabbing a variety of content and putting it on a new web page in her own space. Here’s an important difference between Vannevar Bush’s idea of the Memex and what the web has become. We’re still [...]
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Balagan–Jesse Lerner
Jesse Lerner (in person) showing The American Egypt and Megavoz @ Balagan (Coolidge Corner theater) 2006.11.30 This was the last show of the year (2006) for the Balagan series at the Coolidge Corner theater. This was my first experience seeing Lerner’s work. The introduction was friendly and efficient, promising not to reveal too much about [...]
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