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In case anyone’s been wondering if I’ve disappeared off the face of the Earth the past several months, no I haven’t… I’ve just been locked up in my basement suite slaving away at my Master’s thesis project, and alas, I am finally DONE! What a great feeling! My documentary still needs some more work before it is publicly presentable (and I also need to clear some legal rights), but I’m happy with it for the purposes of my thesis. I’ve finally settled...

I had quite the nerdgasm today when I stumbled upon a series of music-related videos when I was searching for some Creative Commons licensed music. It’s crazy where a little research on the net can take you… I LOVE technology that allows people to be creative in unimaginable ways. The new Nintendo DSi is one example, with its new multimedia capabilities. In fact, the console’s North American slogan is “What will you and i do?” I’ve been hearing a bit of buzz about...

I had the privilege of interviewing Elena Dorfman, a renowned fine art photographer based in Los Angeles. Elena is best known for Still Lovers (2005), a photographic series that examines the intimate and domestic lives of men and women who live with life-size silicone sex dolls (Hollywood also couldn’t help but explore this world with Lars and the Real Girl). My conversation with Elena was not about the absurdity of people who choose to live with inanimate dolls as their partners or family...

I stumbled upon this remix artist through Lawrence Lessig’s blog. Kutiman is the 26 year old Israeli artist the incredibly creative YouTube remix project, ThruYOU. This site features a series of impressive musical mashups created from cutting together amateur videos. I was completely blown away with the first piece below, “Mother of All Funk Chords”, and I was delighted to find even more impressive works on ThruYOU. These aren’t just simple looped samples of beats and licks....