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Richard Jones: "Salt" & "Lost"
All things shine and rust.
Day: October 22, 2013
Robert Mankoff: Anatomy of a New Yorker Cartoon
Robert Mankoff is a cartoonist, author, and the current cartoon editor for The New Yorker Magazine, where he’s worked for over 20 years. In this illuminating video for TED Talks, Bob discusses why, out of the 1,000+ cartoons the magazine receives each week, the 17 they select are published. A self-proclaimed “humor analyst,” Bob dissects …
Something Special: The Wild Women Behind Lucius
Several years ago Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig met while students at the prestigious Berkelee College of Music, in Boston. They were drawn together instantly through their mutual love of such sounds as Sam Cooke, David Bowie, Otis Redding and the Beatles. After graduating, they moved to Brooklyn in 2007 and began their mission to …
Here or There? A Case Study in Urban Sociability
A true story about territorial limits, interpersonal distances and space occupation.
A Big Voice: The Soulful Sounds of Gregory Porter
Gregory Porter is a big man – literally and metaphorically. As a recipient of a full-ride scholarship to play linebacker for San Diego State University, Porter was on his way to living his football dreams. That all came to a crash with a career-ending shoulder injury in just his first semester at school. A seemingly …
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The Pixel Painter
Pixel painter Hal Lasko – better known as Grandpa – is a 98-year old artist and former Graphic Designer who worked in the industry before computers were invented. Long after he retired, his family introduced him to the wonders of Microsoft Paint. Since then, Hal has gone on to spend 10 hours a day at …
