February 25, 2010 The Death and Life of American Journalism Robert McChesney and John Nichols discuss why the market cannot generate sufficient journalism on its own.
February 19, 2010 Mary Roach: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Orgasm Author Mary Roach delves into obscure scientific research, some of it centuries old, to make 10 surprising claims about sexual climax, ranging from the bizarre to the hilarious.
February 18, 2010 William Gibson — No Maps For These Territories The ending scene from the film: "...And if our weakness has been to confuse the bright and bloody colors of our calendars with the true weather of days, and the parchment's territory of our maps with the land spread out before us...never mind. We've always been on our way to this new place, that is no place, really, but is real..."
February 12, 2010 Mulatu Astatke / Yegelle Tezeta / Jungle Book You might remember the father of Ethio-jazz's "Yegelle Tezeta" from the soundtrack to Jim Jarmusch's film "Broken Flowers." Here it is again, dressing up Disney's Jungle Book.
February 11, 2010 Chuck Cirino's HELCO video - Burning Man 1996 Before Burning Man was a comfortable vacation in the desert there was a wilder element afoot. In 1996 the Burning Man theme was "HELL". In this spectacular tribute to the downfall of big business we witness what Burning Man used to be... radical self-expression.
February 9, 2010 WBC Tries to Protest at Twitter The Westboro Baptist Church attempted to protest in front of the offices of Twitter, but San Francisco brought an absurdist response.
February 8, 2010 Button Gwinnet Reps the Tea Party Tea Partier William Temple, from Brunswick, GA, dressed as Button Gwinnett, a signer of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia. Temple is attending the first National Tea Party Convention in Nashville, TN February 4-7, 2010.
February 2, 2010 Drift I drift, half awake, half asleep.
Moving through the city I recall but have never been to.
This film was made using a digital stills camera to create a stop motion animation. It is an evolution of an earlier work/technique called Still Moving.
