by Pier Marton | Oct 27, 2012 | Humor, Media, Politics, Spectacle, Theater
http://youtu.be/5Y0aydhFHNE http://youtu.be/Ju8Ru4Gom0Q http://youtu.be/fCQmaY5H0YQ “Maher used the sexual analogy to say that when you do it (“it” meaning “voting”) with Romney, you’re also doing it with “every right wing nut he’s pandered to. Maher said that...
by Pier Marton | Oct 26, 2012 | Afri, Death, Music, Native
The Guinean singer, composer, and alto saxophonist: Jazz was born with you, but I brought it home, in Africa, because that is where its source sprang forth from/Le jazz est né chez vous, mais, moi je l’ai ramené chez moi, en Afrique, car c’est de là...
by Pier Marton | Oct 23, 2012 | Death, Film, Middle-East, Politics, Sound, Spectacle, Wars
After Osama bin Laden’s death comes a big bang revenge spectacle in our theaters and our homes, one more glorious solidification of enmity. Evil incarnate, bring it on? Maybe it is high time to revisit Sam Keen’s Faces of the Enemy (the book and the film)?...
by Pier Marton | Oct 14, 2012 | Humor, Media, Politics, Spectacle, Tech
CHOOSE YOUR METAPHORS chairs, nation building? With one billion Facebook users, it was time to celebrate and create the right ads… Facebook’s official piece (around chairs): A spirited response (around toilet seats): …. adding one of those little...
by Pier Marton | Oct 8, 2012 | Art, Cam, Dance, Doc, Eco, Mystery, Sci/Nat
Excerpts from the BBC’s Earthflight (Winged Flight) Bonus! (also from John Downer Productions) Understanding Groupthink Swarms Another excerpt, this time from Bee Man from Swarm. EmailMoreRedditTweetShare on...