Another article from Wired about how rapidly broadband is opening up endless "channels" for TV and video about everything. With "narrowcasting" and precipitously dropping production and transmission costs, no niche is too small for video. "I deeply believe that over the next several years it will be this blend of very popular shows to kind of middle-of-the-road, down to you-happen-to-be-a-fly-fishing-guy, ...
Read More »J Stewart re: cable news blog coverage
Okay, you’ve got to see this video clip from the John Stewart show about how cable news is staying on the cutting edge of journalism by devoting air time to blogs. http://movies.crooksandliars.com/The%20Daily_Show_Blogs.wmv You may have to paste this URL into a browser window and let the file download.
Read More »Flickrin' Relay
Follow this link to the Flickr photo sharing site. Drop down the page to the box labled, "Find a photo of…" and type in: relayforlife Hit enter and up comes 251 pictures taken at Relays around the country and "tagged" with the term: relayforlife
Read More »David Duncan's book launch
This ghostly visage is DJ Polywog. She mixed the music last night for the launch of David Duncan’s The Geneticist Who Played Hoops with My DNA. Needless to say, the light was too low for my phone-cam. Actually, the image pretty much captures the atmosphere of David’s party–movies like Gattica and Blade Runner showing on the walls, a dance troop ...
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